Senior Policy Analytics Lead - Population & Family

Strategy Group, Prime Minister's Office; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategy Group, Prime Minister's Office is seeking a policy research professional to support the Population Policy & Planning Directorate (PPD) and the Marriage and Parenthood Policy Directorate (MPPD). The role emphasizes quantitative and qualitative analyses, stakeholder collaboration, and policy development to address Singapore's population challenges.

You will analyse population trends, develop evidence-based policy recommendations, and help communicate strategic messages to diverse

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative skills and ability to work with large datasets and data analytical tools.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to think critically, interrogate assumptions, and synthesise insights across data and policy domains.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses on population trends and policy issues using methods like statistical analysis, forecasting, econometric modelling and randomised controlled trials.
• Coordinate and drive collaborative population-related policy research with government agencies and external partners.
• Provide timely updates on population trends and scenarios to management and input on data interpretation across government.
• Develop recommendations to address Singapore's evolving population needs and challenges.
• Undertake research and analysis related to M&P trends and policies; consult with diverse stakeholders within and outside the public sector.
• Work with agencies to ensure smooth rollout and implementation of policies and contribute to strategic communications.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Team player

Adaptability

Data storytelling

Tools

R

Python

Job description

Strategy Group, Prime Minister's Office is seeking a policy research professional to support the Population Policy & Planning Directorate (PPD) and the Marriage and Parenthood Policy Directorate (MPPD). The role emphasizes quantitative and qualitative analyses, stakeholder collaboration, and policy development to address Singapore's population challenges.

You will analyse population trends, develop evidence-based policy recommendations, and help communicate strategic messages to diverse