Singapore Economic Development Board
Government
Manager/SeniorManager(Strategy,PlanningandAnalytics)
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“Manager/Senior Manager (Strategy, Planning and Analytics) at Singapore Economic Development Board. Skills: Strategy formulation, Corporate planning, Data analytics. Conduct analysis of strategic priorities. Conduct needs assessment of strategic priorities”
Industry & Context.
Analytical capabilities; Draw insights; Utilize frameworks; Drive discussions; Structure argument; Substantiate argument; Design hypotheses; Validate hypotheses; Investigate issues; Uncover issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 2 years relevant work experience, Mastery in handling qualitative data, Mastery in handling quantitative data, Ability to logically structure argument, Ability to substantiate argument, Ability to design testable hypotheses, Ability to validate hypotheses with data, Ability to validate hypotheses with stakeholder engagements, Ability to influence internal stakeholders, Ability to influence external stakeholders, Ability to translate ideas to strategy improvements, Ability to translate ideas to organizational change, Sensitivity to organizational dynamics, Sensitivity to ground realities, Project management skills, Stakeholder management skills, Excellent analytical communication skills, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Ability to work in unstructured environment, Ability to flex in different teams, Sense of ownership over deliverables, Sense of ownership over timelines, Sense of ownership over outcomes, Singaporean
Nice to Have
Experience in strategic role, Experience in corporate planning role
What You'll Do.
Conduct analysis of strategic priorities
Conduct needs assessment of strategic priorities
Identify areas of improvement
Identify areas of opportunity
Propose data-driven research
Lead data-driven research
Recommend interventions
Translate insights into OKRs
Translate insights into jobs-to-be-done
Translate insights into actionable next steps
Enhance SGN positioning
Enhance SGN initiatives
Liaise with government agencies
Plan corporate performance
Track corporate performance
Evaluate corporate performance
Investigate performance gaps
Uncover performance gaps
Recommend intervention measures
Oversee secretariat duties
Co-develop mutually beneficial outcomes
Interpret relevant data
Derive actionable insights
Improve the status quo
Initiate data analytics projects
Scope data analytics projects
Conduct data analytics projects
Implement data analytics projects
Initiate data science projects
Scope data science projects
Conduct data science projects
Implement data science projects
Review data management strategies
Develop data management strategies
Implement data management strategies
Maintain data quality standards
Improve data quality standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Key stakeholders; Broader SGN team; Other government agencies; Different teams; Different levels; SGN management; Internal teams; External stakeholders; Government; EDB
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Project management, Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
**[What the role is]** The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore. For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg The Singapore Global Network (SGN) is a division in the Economic Development Board tasked to re-energise Singapore’s efforts in building a strong and extensive ecosystem of overseas Family, Friends, Fans (3F) for Singapore. SGN leads the Whole-Of-Government effort to coordinate across agencies and strengthen our collective networks, whose skills, affinity and influence could help build linkages to global business and enhance Singapore’s international mindshare as a leading globally-connected city. The Strategy, Planning and Analytics team (SPA) oversees SGN’s corporate strategy, work planning and data analytics functions. As a Manager / Senior Manager (SPA), you will collaborate with the broader SGN team to develop and implement SGN's strategies for community building and diaspora engagement. You will partner with stakeholders to steer the creation of workplans to achieve SGN's objectives, as well as track corporate KPI performance. Through ongoing research and analysis, you'll stay ahead of trends that can benefit SGN. You will also be an expert in SGN's data systems and processes, generating insights from both descriptive and predictive models to guide SGN's decision-making. **[What you will be working on]** ## **Strategy Formulation** * Conduct analysis and needs assessment of SGN’s strategic priorities alongside k
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