[LTA-PT] DEPUTY/ASSISTANT MANAGER, PUBLIC TRANSPORT NETWORK SURVEILLANCE

GVT Government Technology Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GovTech Singapore invites applications for a leadership role in Public Transport Network Surveillance. You will monitor and enhance bus service performance, lead data-driven reviews, and oversee surveys and contractor activities to improve reliability across Singapore’s public transport network.

The role requires strong SQL/Python skills, a structured analytical approach, and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a dynamic public service environment.

Qualifications

• Strong data analysis ability and experience with large datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data extraction, processing and analysis.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve bus service performance through data and surveys.
• Coordinate with BSTT and manage outsourced contractors.
• Plan surveys, audits and monitoring initiatives; produce insights reports.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Public transport domain knowledge

Tools

SQL queries

Python scripting

Job description

What the role is [LTA-PT] DEPUTY/ASSISTANT MANAGER, PUBLIC TRANSPORT NETWORK SURVEILLANCE

You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for monitoring and enhancing public transport performance in Singapore, with a focus on bus services. Your key responsibilities include: Support the Bus Safety Tripartite Taskforce (BSTT) in reviewing and identifying feasible approaches to reduce continuous driving durations for bus captains on long-haul services, monitor its implementation progress, and administer surveys to evaluate the effectiveness of the measures. Manage outsourced contractors conducting bus and train surveys, including tender preparation, contract administration, and oversight of claims and payments. Plan, schedule, and oversee surveys, audits and other monitoring initiatives, analyse findings and operational data to produce situation reports, identify trends, issues, and opportunities for bus service improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and assess problematic traffic corridors affecting bus operations, with the aim of improving service reliability. Drive the exploration and implementation of new initiatives to enhance network-level bus service performance monitoring capabilities. Generate, extract and analyse bus operational data using SQL and Python to support reporting, trend analysis, and service performance monitoring. Perform any other duties as assigned by the Reporting Officer.

What we are looking for

Self‑motivated and resourceful, with a meticulous and structured approach to work. Able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Possess strong communication skills to work effectively with internal/external stakeholders. Strong analytical skills with experience handling large datasets. Good working knowledge of SQL and Python, including the ability to write and modify queries and scripts for data extraction, processing, and analysis. Willingness to conduct fieldwork and support operational activities/events as required. As part of the shortlisting process for the role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and / or undergo further assessment.

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