Assistant Director, Strategic Planning Division (SPD)
Core
Lead a team to shape SWDA's strategic direction and policy positions across the Singapore jobs-and-skills ecosystem, ensuring policy coherence and informing government decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC strategic planning and policy lead
Builds
Organisation-wide strategies, policy frameworks, and cross-cluster initiatives for workforce and skills development
Domain
Public sector / Workforce development / Strategic planning
Required skills
Strategic planning, policy formulation, systems thinking, stakeholder engagement, budget coordination, cross-functional leadership, trade-off analysis, narrative synthesis
Preferred skills
Strategic foresight, data analytics, AI applications, labour market analysis
Responsibilities
Lead development of organisation-wide strategies; formulate and review Career Health policies; coordinate cross-cutting agency work including Budget/COS speeches and Cabinet memos; represent SWDA in WOG forums and ministry engagements; oversee outcome tracking and reporting frameworks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
