Executive/ Snr Executive/ Asst Director, Connectivity & Logistics Division

Ministry of Transport; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Ministry of Transport in Singapore is seeking dynamic policy officers to join the Connectivity & Logistics Division. You will develop long-term connectivity and logistics strategies, analyse cargo demand, and coordinate cross-ministry efforts to align policy and implementation.

You will engage industry stakeholders, produce policy papers and briefings for senior management, and drive workstreams from definition to progress tracking, strengthening Singapore’s role as a global logistics hub.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work and collaborate with stakeholders across the public and private sectors.
• Ability to structure and drive work independently in new or evolving areas.
• A proactive, resourceful and adaptable mindset.
• A positive work ethic and strong team orientation.

Responsabilités

• Develop Singapore’s long-term connectivity and logistics strategies, including initiatives on regional connectivity, multimodal transport and the facilitation of cargo flows.
• Shape efforts to strengthen Singapore’s logistics ecosystem through data sharing, common standards, interoperable systems and AI-enabled solutions.
• Conduct policy and quantitative analysis on cargo demand, trade and logistics trends, land and infrastructure needs, and emerging industry developments.
• Coordinate with ministries and agencies to align policies, implementation plans and Whole-of-Government efforts on cross-cutting connectivity and logistics issues.
• Engage industry stakeholders, including logistics providers and port and airport operators, to understand operational challenges, identify growth opportunities and co-develop solutions.
• Drive assigned workstreams from problem definition and policy development through to stakeholder alignment, implementation planning and progress tracking.
• Prepare policy papers, presentations, briefing materials and recommendations for senior management, inter-agency committees and industry engagements.

Description du poste

What the role is:

Singapore is internationally renowned for our transport infrastructure and for being a global aviation and maritime hub. At the Ministry of Transport (MOT), we spearhead developments in our air, land and sea transport sectors to advance Singapore’s economic competitiveness and Singaporeans’ quality of life. We seek dynamic, analytical and committed individuals to join our able MOT team in realising our vision of a global interconnected transport hub.If you share our vision and possess the qualities we seek, do join us!

What you will be working on:

As global supply chains become more complex and geopolitically significant, Singapore’s role as a trusted logistics and connectivity hub is critical to our economic competitiveness, resilience and continued relevance to global trade.You will be part of the newly formed Connectivity & Logistics Division (CLD), which drives Whole-of-Government strategies to strengthen Singapore’s logistics ecosystem and advance national connectivity objectives.

• Developing Singapore’s long-term connectivity and logistics strategies, including initiatives on regional connectivity, multimodal transport and the facilitation of cargo flows.
• Shaping efforts to strengthen Singapore’s logistics ecosystem through data sharing, common standards, interoperable systems and AI-enabled solutions.
• Conducting policy and quantitative analysis on cargo demand, trade and logistics trends, land and infrastructure needs, and emerging industry developments.
• Coordinating with ministries and agencies to align policies, implementation plans and Whole-of-Government efforts on cross-cutting connectivity and logistics issues.
• Engaging industry stakeholders, including logistics providers and port and airport operators, to understand operational challenges, identify growth opportunities and co-develop solutions.
• Driving assigned workstreams from problem definition and policy development through to stakeholder alignment, implementation planning and progress tracking.
• Preparing policy papers, presentations, briefing materials and recommendations for senior management, inter-agency committees and industry engagements.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for officers with a strong interest in public policy and Singapore’s role as a global connectivity and logistics hub. Candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong analytical, writing and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex issues into clear recommendations.
• Ability to work and collaborate with stakeholders across the public and private sectors.
• Ability to structure and drive work independently in new or evolving areas.
• A proactive, resourceful and adaptable mindset.
• A positive work ethic and strong team orientation.

We welcome candidates from all disciplines and professional backgrounds. Relevant experience in areas such as public policy, economics, business, logistics, supply chain management, transport planning or data analysis would be advantageous, but is not essential.

About Ministry of Transport

The Mission of Ministry of Transport is to develop Singapore's land, sea and air transport sectors so as to enhance our economic competitiveness and quality of life in a knowledge-based economy. MOT oversees the development and regulation of the following sectors:

• Civil Aviation and Air Transport
• Maritime and Ports
• Land Transport

Besides providing an efficient and cost-effective transportation in Singapore, it also strives to make Singapore an international civil aviation and maritime centre for the region.

The ministry sets the strategic and policy direction while operations and regulatory works are carried out by the statutory boards under its charge. There are four statutory boards which are established by Acts of Parliament: the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the Land Transport Authority (LTA), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Public Transport Council (PTC). The ministry also oversees the operation of the Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB).