[LTA-TRO] EXECUTIVE/ SENIOR ENGINEER, INNOVATION & ANALYTICS

Land Transport Authority (LTA); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore is seeking an Executive/Senior Engineer in Innovation & Analytics to transform traffic operations and road assets management through data-driven solutions and smart technologies.

You will translate complex data into dashboards and insights, collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape operations, and manage innovation projects while staying current with GIS, big data, and AI/ML trends to enhance reliability and sustainability of the road network.

Qualifications

• Degree in a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis and automation.
• Experience with GIS tools and data visualization software.

Responsibilities

• Transform traffic operations and road assets management with data-driven solutions and innovative technologies.
• Create user-friendly dashboards and actionable insights from complex data.
• Lead and manage innovation and data-driven projects, including research and product development.
• Collaborate with internal divisions, academia, and industry to explore smart technologies.

Skills

Python

SQL

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (Data Science / Engineering / CS)

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

[What the role is]

[LTA-TRO] EXECUTIVE/ SENIOR ENGINEER, INNOVATION & ANALYTICS

[What you will be working on]

• We are seeking a dynamic professional to join our team to transform traffic operations and road assets management through data-driven solutions and innovative technologies. This role combines analytical expertise and ops-tech integration skills to enhance the reliability, performance and sustainability of our road network.

• You will have the opportunity to drive meaningful change through integrating advanced data analytics and geo-spatial insights into operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their concept of operations, data analytics needs, and translate complex data into user-friendly dashboards, compelling insights and actionable strategies that reshape how we manage our road assets and traffic.

• You will have the opportunity to manage innovation and data-driven projects which includes application research and product developments.

• You will collaborate with internal divisions, external academia and industry partners to explore technologies to transform the way we work. You are required to keep abreast of advancements in smart technologies, big data and other intelligent tools to enhance traffic operations and road asset management practices.

[What we are looking for]

• Tertiary qualification in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience

• Strong programming skills, such as Python and SQL

• Experience with GIS tools (such as ArcGIS or QGIS) and data visualisation software (such as Tableau or PowerBI);

• Strong problem-solving ability;

• Organised and meticulous;

• Self-motivated, adaptable, fast learner with a strong sense of responsibility;

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment;

• Good writing, communication, analytical and interpersonal skills; and

• Experience in or good knowledge of the following will be an added advantage:

  • Traffic engineering

  • Data processing including geospatial analysis, statistical analysis and ‘big data’ applications

  • Artificial Intelligence and/or Machine Learning models, such as graph neural networks (GNN) or related prediction models

  • Best practices in finding insights from data visualization and ability to create interactive and engaging visual representations of data

As part of the shortlisting process for the role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and /or undergo further assessment.