Tech Strategy & Policies Lead (R&D & SNDE)

Ministry of Digital Development and Information; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore seeks an experienced individual for the role of AD/SM Technology Strategy and Plans. The successful candidate will manage strategic initiatives that support the Smart Nation and Digital Economy. This includes formulating policies, maintaining project oversight, and fostering collaborations with the R&D ecosystem. The ideal candidate has 3-10 years of experience in policy and strategic planning, particularly in digital technology sectors. Effective communication with senior management is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-10 years experience in policy, strategic planning or sector development role.
• Experience in a relevant digital technology sector (e.g. AI, Cybersecurity, Infocomm, Quantum).
• Ability to communicate technical ideas effectively with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategic initiatives to support MDDI’s Smart Nation and Digital Economy initiatives.
• Formulate policies and fund strategic initiatives to support the digital agenda.
• Maintain oversight of funding projects under NRF's Research Innovation and Enterprise funds.

Skills

Policy planning

Strategic planning

Networking

Communication with senior management

Job description

A government agency in Singapore seeks an experienced individual for the role of AD/SM Technology Strategy and Plans. The successful candidate will manage strategic initiatives that support the Smart Nation and Digital Economy. This includes formulating policies, maintaining project oversight, and fostering collaborations with the R&D ecosystem. The ideal candidate has 3-10 years of experience in policy and strategic planning, particularly in digital technology sectors. Effective communication with senior management is essential.