Job Description

What the role is:Join our team at the Rehabilitation, Protection and Residential Care Division, where we lead and develop policies and programmes to support vulnerable populations in Singapore. As a key player in our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to shape the future through evidence-based research, data-driven policy analysis and design, legislative reviews, community engagement and collaboration with strategic stakeholders. Our goal is to create a society with opportunities for all to succeed.What you will be working on:As a Manager within our division, you will be at the forefront of policy development, focusing on critical areas such as domestic violence, child protection, adoption and youth rehabilitation. You will also be part of our efforts to advance Singapore\'s interest through the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Your responsibilities will include: \xe2\x80\xa2 Driving medium to long-term policy agendas that support the Ministry\'s macro outcomes related to social mobility, stability and self-reliance for the vulnerable groups. \xe2\x80\xa2 Analysing data trends and best practices to identify opportunities and gaps to improve the protection and rehabilitation of vulnerable groups in society, such as youth offenders. \xe2\x80\xa2 Forging partnerships with stakeholders in local and international organisations such as social service agencies, government agencies and non-government organisations, to ensure effective policy implementation.What we are looking for:

• Strong tertiary qualifications in any field \xe2\x80\xa2 Experience in public policy, data analytics and/or family law preferred \xe2\x80\xa2 Excellent analytical, communication and writing skills \xe2\x80\xa2 Proactive, resourceful and a team player \xe2\x80\xa2 Able to lead projects and engage stakeholders effectively We are seeking candidates with strong analytical, research and communication skills, who thrive in fast-paced environments and are able to lead projects independently. If you are ready to take on a challenging role that allows you to positively impact the lives of individuals and families, apply now!

About Ministry Of Social And Family Development:\xe2\x80\x9cWe are Professionals with Passion for People\xe2\x80\x9d The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) develops the \xe2\x80\x9cheartware\xe2\x80\x9d for Singapore through our policies, community infrastructure, programmes and services. Our mission is to nurture resilient individuals, strong families and a caring society that can overcome challenges together. We are committed and passionate in developing a strong social service sector, and play key roles in shaping the future of Singapore. Through these efforts, we hope to play a part in helping our citizens achieve their hopes and aspirations for themselves and their families. A career in MSF is a challenging and fulfilling one that allows you to make a difference in shaping the lives of Singaporeans. If you are driven and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we welcome you to be part of the MSF Family!

Ministry of Social and Family Development