Tech Policy Strategist – AI, Quantum & 6G

sggovterp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IMDA is driving Singapore's shift to a digital economy, empowering businesses and the workforce with digital tech for growth and innovation. The BizTech Group supports this by advancing AI/Data, 5G/6G, Quantum and Digital Trust through trials, R&D and collaboration.

In the Tech Policy team you will shape policies and strategies for these efforts to uplift the economy and strengthen digital resilience. You will develop policy positions, conduct policy research and align efforts with national

Qualifications

• Keen interest in developing policy positions and strategies for fast-evolving emerging technologies, such as quantum communications, 6G and AI, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and undefined problem spaces.
• Some experience working with technology teams in policy, research and/or engineering is preferred.
• Strategic thinker and strong team player with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support on technology policy issues and developments.
• Develop thought leadership and policy perspectives to guide technology policy and strategy.
• Conduct research and analysis on technology policies, including their implications for different stakeholders.
• Develop strategies for the adoption and use of emerging technologies, informed by research and analysis.
• Align IMDA's efforts with broader national priorities, coordinating and collaborating across Government.
• Identify and engage relevant international forums and partners to strengthen IMDA's voice and influence.
• Engage key external stakeholders on relevant technology policy issues and developments.

Skills

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Research

Strategic thinking

Policy communication

International liaison

Job description

IMDA is driving Singapore's shift to a digital economy, empowering businesses and the workforce with digital tech for growth and innovation. The BizTech Group supports this by advancing AI/Data, 5G/6G, Quantum and Digital Trust through trials, R&D and collaboration.

In the Tech Policy team you will shape policies and strategies for these efforts to uplift the economy and strengthen digital resilience. You will develop policy positions, conduct policy research and align efforts with national