Job Description

What the role is:You formulate strategies and policies to strengthen the Defence Industry Ecosystem\'s ability to support future requirements of MINDEF/SAF amidst an evolving and fast-changing landscape.What you will be working on:On this, you perform horizon scanning of emerging threat vectors at the national and global level to identify opportunities and synergies to develop our defence industry. Your challenge lies in understanding complex policy issues, providing sound analysis, highlighting potential trade-offs and articulating considerations to senior management.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably with 6 years\' work experience in planning and policy formulation. Possession of strong interpersonal, analytical and planning skills is required. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore\'s peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF\'s mission and ensure Singapore\'s security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

Ministry of Defence