Senior Assistant Director, Trade Strategy & Security

Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Singapore seeks an Assistant/Senior Assistant Director for the Trade Strategy and Security Division. You will help shape policies and strategies that safeguard Singapore’s economic and security interests in the international arena.

In this role, you will engage with government agencies and key committees, coordinate policy options, and represent METI at high-level platforms, contributing to Singapore’s position as a global hub for trade and

Qualifications

• We are looking for candidates with strong grounding in international relations, public policy, and economics.
• Experience in policy formulation and data analysis is desirable.
• Excellent written and oral communication with the ability to present complex ideas clearly.
• Ability to manage projects and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical mindset and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development of policies and strategies to advance Singapore's economic and security interests.
• Collaborate with public and private sector stakeholders across agencies.
• Prepare and participate in inter‑agency platforms and briefings.
• Represent METI in high‑level discussions on geo‑political and economic portfolios.

Skills

International relations

Public policy

Economics

Political science

Policy formulation

Data analysis

Analytical writing

Presentation skills

Project management

Education

Relevant field of study in International Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting or related discipline

Job description

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Singapore seeks an Assistant/Senior Assistant Director for the Trade Strategy and Security Division. You will help shape policies and strategies that safeguard Singapore’s economic and security interests in the international arena.

In this role, you will engage with government agencies and key committees, coordinate policy options, and represent METI at high-level platforms, contributing to Singapore’s position as a global hub for trade and