Manager (Research & Analysis) - Paya Lebar

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore seeks a technical researcher to support strategic and operational needs through research initiatives. Candidates with a degree in Computer Science or related fields are preferred, along with strong communication skills. This position is open to applicants with no prior experience, offering an opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Education in Computer Science or similar field preferred.
• Good command of spoken and written English required.
• Proficiency in a vernacular language is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Understand strategic and operational requirements and translate them to drive research.
• Monitor and stay ahead in trends.
• Review and analyse data.

Skills

Technical research

Data analysis

Communication skills

Self-driven learning

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Info-Systems, or related field

Job description

Overview

You support the team by conducting technical research and analysis on developments in key interest areas from open sources, understanding strategic and operational requirements, and translating these into technical needs that drive research initiatives.

What You Will Be Working On

• Understand strategic and operational requirements and translate them to drive research
• Monitor and stay ahead in trends
• Review and analyse data
• Develop key workflows and processes

Challenge(s)

• Being conversant and up to date on latest changes and developments
• Sense-making large data sets
• Being self-driven to learn

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Computer Science, Info-Systems, Info-Management, Media, Info-Comms Tech, Business Analytics or a related field is preferred
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Proficiency in a vernacular language is advantageous

Applicants with no experience may apply.

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.