Transport Policy Deputy Manager — Data-Driven Mobility

sggovterp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) invites you to join the Private Transport Policy Team, shaping Singapore's vehicle ownership, COE, taxes, road charging and mobility strategies. In this role you will analyse trends, develop policy solutions, engage stakeholders, and prepare briefing materials to support decisions by MOT and the Government.

You'll work with government agencies, industry partners and communities to implement initiatives and explore data-driven tools to improve mobility and

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification.
• Strong interest in public policy, urban mobility and transport-related issues.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work with quantitative evidence and data to support policy development.
• Good writing, communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple workstreams and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with data analytics, statistical analysis or quantitative modelling tools (e.g. Excel, Python, R, Stata, Power BI or Tableau) will be an advantage.
• Candidates with more relevant working experience may be considered for senior positions.
• A medical declaration may be required as part of the shortlisting process.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review policies relating to vehicle ownership and usage, including the COE system, vehicle taxes, road charging and other measures that support sustainable and efficient use of Singapore's land and transport resources.
• Conduct quantitative and policy analyses to understand travel patterns, vehicle ownership trends and emerging transport challenges, and evaluate policy options.
• Design and assess policy interventions that leverage digital technologies, data and innovative approaches, including nudges, to encourage more sustainable travel choices and optimize road space.
• Monitor developments in transport, technology and mobility services, and assess implications for Singapore's transport policies and long-term mobility goals.
• Develop policy recommendations and implementation strategies supported by rigorous analysis, stakeholder engagement and evidence-based research.
• Prepare policy papers, management submissions and briefing materials for senior management, MOT and the Government.
• Work closely with Government agencies, industry partners, academia and the community to develop, implement and communicate policy initiatives.
• Support or lead strategic studies and cross-functional projects that advance Singapore's long-term transport and mobility goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualification

Tools

Excel

Python

R

Stata

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) invites you to join the Private Transport Policy Team, shaping Singapore's vehicle ownership, COE, taxes, road charging and mobility strategies. In this role you will analyse trends, develop policy solutions, engage stakeholders, and prepare briefing materials to support decisions by MOT and the Government.

You'll work with government agencies, industry partners and communities to implement initiatives and explore data-driven tools to improve mobility and