Manager (Research & Analysis)

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF seeks a researcher to provide timely assessments on regional security issues and global developments. The role involves conducting geo-political research and analysis to support Singapore's security posture.

You will monitor defence relations with countries of interest and analyse strategic security developments worldwide. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential to interpret complex dynamics and communicate findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Education in Strategic/Security studies, Political Science, International Relations, History, or Social Sciences.
• Good analytical and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis on geo-political and security-related developments.
• Monitor and assess developments in defence relations with countries of interest.
• Analyse strategic security developments around the world.
• Understand complex dynamics of global and regional security.
• Stay abreast of rapidly evolving international developments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Research

Education

Strategic/Security studies

Political Science

International Relations

History

Social Sciences

Job description

What the role is:

You provide timely and accurate assessments on regional security issues and global developments, conducting research and analysis on geo-political and security-related matters.

What you will be working on:

• Conduct research and analysis on geo-political and security-related developments
• Monitor and assess developments in defence relations with countries of interest
• Analyse strategic security developments around the world
• Challenge(s)
• Understanding complex dynamics of global and regional security
• Staying abreast of rapidly evolving international developments

What we are looking for:

• Education in Strategic/Security studies, Political Science, International Relations, History, or Social Sciences
• Good analytical and writing skills
• Good knowledge and awareness of security-related developments in current and international affairsAppointment will be commensurate with your experience.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.