Policy Director, Digital Economy & Tech Growth

NLB

Singapore

On-site

SGD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

National Library Board (NLB) in Singapore is seeking a policy‑oriented professional to work at the Digital Economy Office. You will analyse how tech and industry evolve, identify trends, and help shape policy responses that support Singapore’s long-term growth in the digital economy.

You will collaborate with multiple government agencies and industry partners to translate growth into good jobs, evaluate programmes, and contribute to strategic budgets and initiatives for digital economy

Qualifications

Background in STEM, Law, Economics, or Social Sciences preferred.
Experience in public policy or project management within tech industry advantageous.
Strong analytical, evaluating and synthesizing skills; ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
Learner mindset with diverse interests, especially in tech/media domains.
Team players with leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Analyse and understand the intersection of tech and industry developments to identify trends and opportunities/threats for Singapore.
Formulate policy responses to advance Singapore’s longer-term interests, including policy principles and government interventions.
Work across government agencies to translate growth in the Digital Economy into opportunities for value creation and good jobs.
Strategically review budgets and programmes for Digital Economy initiatives delivered by statutory boards.