[LTA-DPO] ASSISTANT MANAGER, TECH PLANNING (MOTORING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION)

Land Transport Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore seeks an Assistant Manager, Tech Planning (Motoring Digital Transformation) to drive strategic plans across government agencies and internal teams. You will shape policy, funding, and operational roadmaps, enabling large-scale digital change in motoring services.

You will translate complex tech and policy concepts into clear narratives, engage cross-agency stakeholders, and present to senior leadership to influence decision-making and funding

Qualifications

• 3+ years of public sector planning, corporate strategy, funding management, or digital transformation experience.
• Strong understanding of government funding mechanisms, budget approvals, and policy frameworks (e.g. RF/MMF, PST, Central Digitalisation Budget).
• Experience in stakeholder management across agencies and with industry partners.
• Ability to translate complex technical and business concepts into clear narratives for diverse audiences.
• Excellent presentation, business writing, and analytical skills to influence leadership decisions.
• Familiar with tech transformation in the public service context; some tech appreciation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop compelling business cases to secure support and funding for key transformation initiatives.
• Co-create and own the strategic narrative with government agencies, internal teams, and industry partners.
• Identify and address policy, financial, and operational roadblocks, aligning technical approaches with funding models and priorities.
• Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations, reports, and briefs for decision-makers.
• Support the innovation of new service models within LTA’s ecosystem for future motoring experiences.
• Establish risk controls, track milestones, and report progress to senior leadership.

Skills

Public sector experience

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Policy communication

Presentation skills

Analytical skills

Job description

What the role is:

ASSISTANT MANAGER, TECH PLANNING (MOTORING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION)

What you will be working on:

Join a team of changemakers on a mission to redesign the motoring experience – creating a future where transactions happen effortlessly, touchpoints are thoughtfully designed, and where every interaction in a delight.

As Assistant Manager, Tech Planning, you will work within the government ecosystem to align stakeholders and drive strategic plans – playing a pivotal role in managing the policy, operational, and financial landscape to enable large-scale digital change.

What You’ll Do

• Business Case Development: Develop compelling business cases to secure support and funding for key transformation initiatives to deliver motoring services.
• Articulate Strategic Narrative: Work across government agencies, internal teams, and industry partners to co-create and own the strategic narrative for the initiative.
• Bridge Planning & Technology: Work with technical teams to identify and address policy, financial, and operational roadblocks, while ensuring that the technical approaches align with business needs, funding models, and government priorities.
• Lead Senior Management Engagement: Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations, reports, and briefs to influence decision-makers and shape policy direction.
• Shape the Future of Motoring Services: Support the innovation of new service models within LTA’s ecosystem that will define the next generation of motoring experiences.
• Track & Report Progress: Establish appropriate risk controls, track key milestones, and report progress to senior leadership and internal coordination committees.

What we are looking for:

• At least 3 years of public sector experience in planning, corporate strategy, funding management, or digital transformation functions.
• Strong understanding of government funding mechanisms, budget approvals, and policy frameworks (e.g. RF/MMF, PST, Central Digitalisation Budget)
• Experience in stakeholder management, notably with cross-agency collaboration and engaging with industry partners.
• Ability to synthesise complex technical and business concepts into clear, compelling narratives, tailoring the message to connect with your audience.
• Excellent presentation, business writing, and analytical skills, with competencies in using data and clear arguments to influence leadership decisions.
• Familiar with tech transformation in the public service context. Technical depth is not required, but some appreciation of tech principles is essential to succeed.

About Land Transport Authority

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under Ministry of Transport that spearheads land transport developments in Singapore. We are seeking dynamic, energetic, highly motivated, passionate and qualified professionals to join us.Many opportunities & challenges await those who are keen on an exciting career to realise our commitment to envision & implement an integrated transport system.