Strategy Analyst

SATS Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SATS Ltd. in Singapore seeks a senior strategist to drive institutional partnerships and government engagement. You will structure grants, align internal stakeholders, and translate corporate strategy into external narratives that secure ongoing support from agencies such as EnterpriseSG and EDB.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years in strategy, consulting, or public-sector work, with strong stakeholder management and influential communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, economics, public policy or related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, public sector engagement or government relations.
• Proven ability to craft strategic proposals, business cases or partnership initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead institutional partnerships with key government agencies (e.g. EnterpriseSG, EDB) to secure funding and strategic support.
• Structure, negotiate and deliver complex grant proposals with clear scope, milestones and terms.
• Coordinate with operations, HC, legal, finance and technology to ground proposals in executable plans.
• Track funding pipelines, milestones and commitments to secure delivery of objectives.
• Translate SATS' strategy into external narratives for government readbacks and alignment across initiatives.
• Support the Group Strategy function by synthesizing inputs into leadership materials.
• Extend strategy enablement to emerging areas (e.g., technology and AI) with government alignment in mind.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Policy engagement

Analytical skills

Project management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Public Policy, Engineering, Finance, or related discipline

Job description

Company description

About Us

Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. is one of the world's largest providers of air cargo handling services and Asia's leading airline caterer. SATS Gateway Services provides airfreight and ground handling services including passenger services, ramp and baggage handling, aviation security services, aircraft cleaning and aviation laundry. SATS Food Solutions serves airlines and institutions, and operates central kitchens with large-scale food production and distribution capabilities for a wide range of cuisines.

SATS is present in the Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, powering an interconnected world of trade, travel and taste. Following the acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in 2023, the combined SATS and WFS network operates over 215 stations in 27 countries. These cover trade routes responsible for more than 50% of global air cargo volume. SATS has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since May 2000. For more information, please visit www.sats.com.sg

Why Join Us

At SATS, people are our greatest asset and we build our success on the knowledge, expertise and performance of every contributor, by embracing diversity and uniqueness. As part of our holistic approach and commitment to embracing FAM (Fulfilling, Appreciated, Meaningful) in the workplace, we offer the runway to develop Fulfilling careers that foster your career growth, recognising and Appreciating the strength of talent and capabilities that we continue to build internally; and inspiring and encouraging each other to make Meaningful contributions in the work we do at SATS.

Job description

About Us

Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. is one of the world's largest providers of air cargo handling services and Asia's leading airline caterer. SATS Gateway Services provides airfreight and ground handling services including passenger services, ramp and baggage handling, aviation security services, aircraft cleaning and aviation laundry. SATS Food Solutions serves airlines and institutions, and operates central kitchens with large-scale food production and distribution capabilities for a wide range of cuisines.

SATS is present in the Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, powering an interconnected world of trade, travel and taste. Following the acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in 2023, the combined SATS and WFS network operates over 225 stations in 27 countries. These cover trade routes responsible for more than 50% of global air cargo volume. SATS has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since May 2000. For more information, please visit www.sats.com.sg

Why Join Us

At SATS, people are our greatest asset and we build our success on the knowledge, expertise and performance of every contributor, by embracing diversity and uniqueness. As part of our holistic approach and commitment to embracing FAM (Fulfilling, Appreciated, Meaningful) in the workplace, we offer the runway to develop Fulfilling careers that foster your career growth, recognising and Appreciating the strength of talent and capabilities that we continue to build internally; and inspiring and encouraging each other to make Meaningful contributions in the work we do at SATS.

Key Responsibilities

Institutional partnership & government engagement

• Lead institutional partnerships with key government agencies (e.g. EnterpriseSG, EDB) to secure funding, advocacy, and strategic support aligned to SATS' growth priorities.
• Establish a disciplined engagement model with government agencies by setting agendas, pacing discussions, and prioritising topics with the highest strategic and financial impact.
• Drive alignment across multi‑agency forums, positioning SATS' long‑term vision and securing support beyond individual projects.
• Strengthen and sustain SATS' credibility and senior‑level relationships with policymakers, managing engagements with stakeholders significantly senior in experience and authority.

Grant structuring, negotiation & delivery

• Structure, negotiate, and deliver complex grant proposals, ensuring clear scope, milestones, and terms that maximise value and execution certainty for SATS.
• Partner closely with internal stakeholders (e.g. operations, HC, legal, finance, technology) to ensure grant proposals and strategic discussions are grounded in executable plans and business outcomes.
• Track funding pipelines, milestones, and commitments to ensure delivery against agreed objectives and unlock subsequent tranches of support.

Strategy externalisation & enterprise enablement

• Translate SATS' corporate and functional strategies into clear, compelling external narratives for government readbacks, enabling alignment and sustained institutional support across multiple initiatives.
• Support the Group Strategy function by synthesizing inputs from business units and functional teams into coherent strategy materials for leadership and external stakeholders.
• Extend the role's contribution beyond partnerships into strategy enablement in emerging areas (e.g. technology and AI), where government alignment is increasingly integral to successful execution.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Public Policy, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, public sector engagement, government relations, business transformation, or strategic program management.
• Proven experience working with Singapore government agencies such as EnterpriseSG, EDB, WSG, IMDA, or related institutions
• Strong track record in developing strategic proposals, grant applications, business cases, or partnership initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders internally and externally.Strong analytical, project management, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage multiple priorities, and drive outcomes across diverse stakeholder groups.