Geoeconomics & Futures Strategy Lead

Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Singapore seeks a forward-thinking geoeconomic analyst to help shape national strategy. You will conduct horizon scanning, analyze trends, and translate insights into high-level recommendations for leadership.

You will build tools for futures thinking, collaborate with ministries and agencies, and support ministerial platforms. Strong writing, analytical thinking, and a curiosity-driven approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to frame and synthesize complex issues.
• Strong capability to source and synthesize disparate trends.

Responsibilities

• Regular horizon scanning to gather economic intelligence.
• In-depth research and analysis of geoeconomic trends and growth areas.
• Conduct scenario planning for future trajectories and shocks.
• Develop processes and tools for horizon scanning and futures thinking using AI/digital tools.
• Collaborate with ministries and agencies to provide strategic foresight.
• Support ministerial and MTI management platforms.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Analytical thinking

Curious mind

Self-motivation

Job description

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Singapore seeks a forward-thinking geoeconomic analyst to help shape national strategy. You will conduct horizon scanning, analyze trends, and translate insights into high-level recommendations for leadership.

You will build tools for futures thinking, collaborate with ministries and agencies, and support ministerial platforms. Strong writing, analytical thinking, and a curiosity-driven approach are essential.