Manager/Senior Manager (Hub Policy & Development)

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) invites applications for a Policy Analyst role within the Hub Policy & Development Department, Strategy & Policy Division. You will help formulate and assess economic regulation, facilitation and development of port, ferry terminals and marine service providers to sustain Singapore's hub port status.

You will develop frameworks, analyse data, and prepare written submissions and presentations, while engaging with port authorities to share best

Qualifications

• Excellent written, communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous, well organized.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Experience in policy formulation is advantageous.
• Willingness to prepare written submissions and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review regulatory and economic frameworks for port operations and related services.
• Ensure sufficient port and ferry terminal capacity to meet industry needs.
• Keep abreast of port developments and assess impact on Singapore.
• Engage with port authorities to share best practices and mutual interests.

Job description

What the role is:

You will be part of the Hub Policy & Development Department in the Strategy & Policy Division. You will be involved in formulating, assessing, and providing recommendations on the economic regulation, facilitation and development of the business of port, ferry terminals and marine service providers to maintain and enhance Singapore's hub port status; as well as the advancement and safeguarding of Singapore's strategic maritime economic interests.

What you will be working on:

• Developing and reviewing economic regulation frameworks, including pricing and service levels
• Ensuring sufficient port and ferry terminal capacity to meet the needs of industry and users/passengers
• Keeping abreast of port developments and assessing impact to Singapore
• Engaging and collaborating with key port authorities on best practices and areas of mutual interests

What we are looking for:

You would be expected to make written submissions and presentations from time to time. Hence you should possess excellent written, communication and presentation skills. You should also have strong analytical skills and be meticulous and well organized. In addition, you should be able to work independently as well as in a team. While experience in policy formulation would be advantageous, applicants with no experience may apply.

About Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests.MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative.MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development.