Public Sector Data Governance Lead

Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Smart Nation Group – Digital Government (SNDG) within MDDI seeks a change-maker to lead policy development and data governance initiatives across the public sector in Singapore. You will collaborate with agencies to design and implement data policies that enable secure, responsible data sharing and value creation for citizens and businesses.

Ideal candidates show strong policy, governance and ecosystem development experience, excellent communication, and the ability to drive cross-agency

Qualifications

• Background in Public Policy, Information/Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related fields.
• Experience in policy and data governance is essential.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement whole-of-government data policies across agencies.
• Engage agencies to understand use cases and governance context; drive policy implementation.
• Design and develop the next bound of the Government data ecosystem to enable data sharing with governance.

Skills

Policy Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Ecosystem Development

Data governance

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Public Policy

Data Analytics

Law

Job description

The Smart Nation Group – Digital Government (SNDG) within MDDI seeks a change-maker to lead policy development and data governance initiatives across the public sector in Singapore. You will collaborate with agencies to design and implement data policies that enable secure, responsible data sharing and value creation for citizens and businesses.

Ideal candidates show strong policy, governance and ecosystem development experience, excellent communication, and the ability to drive cross-agency