Strategic Planning Lead, Early Childhood Development

Ministry Of Social And Family Development; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry Of Social And Family Development (MSF) through the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) seeks a Strategic Planning professional. The role focuses on analysing trends among children with developmental needs and those from low-income families, translating insights into actionable planning and service models.

You will work with research partners, hospitals and government agencies to shape policy and programme design.

Qualifications

• Degree in any discipline with relevant working experience.
• Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; synthesize data and inputs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse trends in child development and at-risk groups to inform planning.
• Conduct environment scans on policy shifts and sector trends; translate into inputs for planning.
• Coordinate with internal divisions to ensure assessment tools and messaging are fit for purpose.
• Develop demand projections, waitlist analysis, and capacity planning with geographic mapping.
• Support annual work planning and generate program dashboards to track progress.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Python

R

Tableau

Geospatial analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

R

Tableau

Geospatial software

Job description

The Ministry Of Social And Family Development (MSF) through the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) seeks a Strategic Planning professional. The role focuses on analysing trends among children with developmental needs and those from low-income families, translating insights into actionable planning and service models.

You will work with research partners, hospitals and government agencies to shape policy and programme design.