Strategic Policy Lead — Social Mobility & Support

Ministry Of Social And Family Development; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government ministry of social services in Singapore is seeking a policy officer focused on social mobility and service integration. The role involves conducting reviews of social assistance policies, developing intervention strategies for lower-income families, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, along with a familiarity with data analytics. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Strong writing, analytical and policy formulation skills are required.
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders and communicate clearly is essential.
• Familiarity with data analytics is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a review of social assistance philosophy in Singapore.
• Enhance policies for ComCare schemes and work with agencies on support schemes.
• Assess conditionality and incentives in social assistance.
• Identify employment and training gaps for lower-income families.
• Design community initiatives with external stakeholders.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Policy formulation skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data analytics familiarity

Job description

A government ministry of social services in Singapore is seeking a policy officer focused on social mobility and service integration. The role involves conducting reviews of social assistance policies, developing intervention strategies for lower-income families, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, along with a familiarity with data analytics. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.