Senior International Trade Policy Lead

Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry, Singapore

Singapore

On-site

SGD 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI) seeks to transform Singapore into a leading global city of talent, enterprise and innovation. The International Trade Division (ITD) supports free trade and open markets, upholding WTO rules, negotiating FTAs and BITs, and engaging in regional fora to advance Singapore’s economic interests abroad.

We are looking for candidates trained in Economics, Law, Political Science, International Relations, or related fields with strong analytical and

Qualifications

Education background in Economics, Law, Political Science, International Relations or related.
Strong analytical and conceptual abilities with an eye for detail.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing Singapore’s foreign economic policy;
Representing Singapore in bilateral/multilateral trade and investment negotiations;
Participating in international meetings and conferences;
Providing advice to the Singapore Government on trade policy matters;
Collaborating with external stakeholders, such as Singapore-based companies, business chambers and the general public;
Ensuring Singapore’s full and timely implementation of international trade obligations;
Analysing international developments and their potential implications on Singapore