Manager (Research) - Army

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence of Singapore seeks a capable analyst to deliver insights on regional security and geo-political developments to shape Army policy and decision-making.

You will carry out in-depth regional analysis, assist in formulating defence relations policies, and collaborate with internal and external agencies to support national security objectives.

Qualifications

• Education in International Relations, Political Science, Political Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, or related field preferred.
• Strong research capabilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Good logical, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out comprehensive analysis on regional security and geo-political developments.
• Plan and formulate defence relation policies and strategies.
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external agencies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Writing skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Multitasking

Education

IR / Political Science / Southeast Asian Studies education

Job description

What The Role Is

You play a pivotal role in safeguarding Singapore's defence and security interests by providing intelligence analysis on regional security and geo-political developments to drive Army policy and decision-making.

What The Role Is

You play a pivotal role in safeguarding Singapore's defence and security interests by providing intelligence analysis on regional security and geo-political developments to drive Army policy and decision-making.

What You Will Be Working On

• Carry out comprehensive analysis on regional security and geo-political developments


• Plan and formulate defence relation policies and strategies


• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external agencies

Challenge(s)

• Keeping abreast of rapidly evolving regional security and geo-political developments


• Undertaking rigorous qualitative and quantitative research

What We Are Looking For

• Education in International Relations, Political Science, Political Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, or a related field is preferred


• Good logical, critical thinking and analytical skills


• Effective communication and writing skills


• Strong research capabilities and attention to detail


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

(Applicants with no experience may apply.)

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.