Regional Investment & Policy Manager, SE Asia

Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) seeks a Manager/Senior Manager for the Southeast Asia and Oceania Division. You will drive cross-border initiatives, coordinate between agencies, and engage with MNCs and regional firms to attract investments and expand Singapore’s regional role.

You will understand regional dynamics across Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and surrounding markets, building executive briefings and policy-aligned commercial incentives for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years in corporate strategy, investment promotion, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of Southeast Asian markets, governance, and regulations.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders with discretion and clarity.
• Singapore Citizen with a keen business sense and strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

• Drive cross-border initiatives and partnerships within SE Asia and Oceania.
• Coordinate inter-agency engagement to align economic priorities.
• Engage with government counterparts to attract investments.
• Manage corporate relationships and regional expansion insights.
• Develop market strategies leveraging Singapore’s strengths and regional ties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Influencing skills

Business acumen

Exceptional communication

Agility & adaptability

Regional context

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business,Econ,Intl Relations or related

Job description

Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) seeks a Manager/Senior Manager for the Southeast Asia and Oceania Division. You will drive cross-border initiatives, coordinate between agencies, and engage with MNCs and regional firms to attract investments and expand Singapore’s regional role.

You will understand regional dynamics across Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and surrounding markets, building executive briefings and policy-aligned commercial incentives for growth.