Job Description

What the role is:The Engineer/Lead Engineer of AI Ecosystem Development will be part of a dynamic team that drives the engagement strategy with both internal stakeholders (such as Home Team Departments and HTX units) and external stakeholders (such as industry, academia, research institutes and foreign agencies) to promulgate HTX\'s Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy across Home Teams. He/she will play a pivotal role in developing strategic engagements with external stakeholders and manage outreach events, for promoting & advancing the organization\'s AI capabilities & strategy.What you will be working on:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders in the AI ecosystem (such as industry, academia, research institutes and foreign agencies) for information sharing, co-developments, joint trials, and/or project implementations, that are aligned with the organisational strategic objectives. \xe2\x80\xa2 Work with cross-functional teams to explore, evaluate, and establish collaboration opportunities with academic and non-academic institutions to advance research & development in AI that can benefit the Home Teams. \xe2\x80\xa2 Develop and execute an engagement framework for identifying and building a vibrant AI ecosystem of stakeholders, considering criteria such as the partner\'s technical capabilities, commitment, and availability of resources. \xe2\x80\xa2 Organise and manage outreach events and support the preparation of compelling presentations and materials to educate stakeholders on the potential applications and benefits of AI to the Home Teams. \xe2\x80\xa2 Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the engagement activities and monitor the progress and impact of collaborations with stakeholders. \xe2\x80\xa2 Prepare regular reports and updates on the engagement activities, highlighting successes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.

What we are looking for:

• Postgraduate / Tertiary qualification in computer science, engineering, information systems or other quantitative/ analytical fields. \xe2\x80\xa2 Minimum 5 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, business development, partnerships, or related field, preferably in the context of data science, AI, or technology-driven initiatives. \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong interest in technologies and knowledge of AI/Machine Learning, Data Science and Data Analytics, with the ability to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences. \xe2\x80\xa2 Understanding and experience in at least one of the following skillsets: Tech Management, Strategic Partnerships, Event Planning, Project Facilitation & Management. \xe2\x80\xa2 Strategic mindset with the ability to align engagement activities with the organizational goals and priorities. \xe2\x80\xa2 Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability translate ideas into actionable plans. \xe2\x80\xa2 Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organisation. \xe2\x80\xa2 Having a good understanding of Home Team Departments\' business and technical requirements will be an added advantage. \xe2\x80\xa2 Applicants with more than 5 years\' relevant experience will be considered for more senior positions. All new hires are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement. #LI-JW1

About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX):HTX is the world\'s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore\'s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team\'s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.

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