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Deputy / Assistant Director, AI & Trust

IMD - Mapletree Business City, MBC BLK 10💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-02 → 2026-09-27

Core

Leading national R&D strategies in AI and Trust Technologies, driving research-to-business development, and establishing Singapore as a trusted global digital hub.

Role type

Strategy-level Deputy/Assistant Director (AI & Trust)

Builds

National R&D strategies, major research funding initiatives, and international technology consensus frameworks.

Domain

Public policy, Artificial Intelligence, Trust Technologies, Digital Economy

Deliverable

Research | Strategy | Client delivery

Required skills

Strategic thinking, team management, international partnership orchestration, policy analysis, thought leadership, cross-domain research leadership

Preferred skills

Familiarity with RIE ecosystem, experience convening senior stakeholders, global standards setting experience

Technologies

AI, Trust Technologies

Responsibilities

Lead development and execution of national R&D strategies in AI and Trust Technologies; Work with public agencies, industry, and academia to drive major RIE funding initiatives; Drive international collaborations with key opinion leaders and research institutes; Represent Singapore at research forums and standards-setting committees; Support senior leadership in monitoring global technology shifts and making policy recommendations; Mentor and coach the team.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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