Your role includes the following:
- Consult and work with other Ministries and agencies on a wide range of projects, both to deepen understanding about shifts in our operating context and to build capability in strategic planning
- Build and maintain links with a diverse network of global thought leaders, to bring their expertise and insight to bear on Singapore's solutions to tomorrow's problems
- Incubate initial thinking on new topics, in partnership with the relevant MCI and external stakeholders, or thought leaders
- Facilitate senior leadership in decision making, e.g. through gathering quantitative and qualitative data, framing the analysis, and highlighting trade-offs, potential roadblocks and risks for the organisation
- Identify inter-dependencies and linkages to ensure coherence in the formulation and operationalisation of strategies across the organisation
- Develop, manage and drive adoption of strategy frameworks and processes within MCI with relevant stakeholders
Job Requirements:
- Background in Economics, Engineering and/or relevant interdisciplinary field
- At least 3 years of experience, preferably in the areas of strategic planning, strategy development and competitiveness analysis
- Outstanding analytical, problem solving, critical and lateral thinking skills
- Proven ability to translate knowledge and insights into strategy and performance implications
- Resourceful and curious about what the world will look like tomorrow
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both internal and external stakeholders
- Have quantitative research analyses and engagement experience