You will work on identifying and understanding the geostrategic implications of critical technological trends and developments. Your work will inform SID’s stakeholders of key emerging technological trends with geostrategic impact on Singapore’s medium to long-term national security interests.
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WHAT YOU WILL DO
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Engage and support SID's stakeholders on global technological trends and issues Drive all-source information collection on global technological trends and issues Produce intelligence assessments on global technological trends and issues Contribute to building SID's global technological trends expertise ecosystem Support SID's horizon scanning efforts on global technological trends and issues
If you are in a senior role, in addition to the above, you will need to:
Provide technical and strategic leadership for a team Design and implement workplace processes, with future trends and needs in mind Plan and guide your team’s professional growth, in both general and technical areas Build good relations and workflows with internal and external stakeholders Mentor and develop junior team members to maximise their potential |
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WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
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Deep expertise on global technological trends and issues through exposure to a wide range of related projects
Communication and stakeholder management skills through working in multi-disciplinary teams
Understanding of Singapore's policy landscape on global technological trends and issues, and engagement with decision-makers in related fields
Analytical skills unique to an intelligence organisation
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DESIRED QUALITIES AND ATTRIBUTES
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At least three years of working experience in research and analysis roles covering big power and regional dynamics, or key global technological trends Relevant qualifications in geostrategy-related fields, including economics, political science and history required Ability to apply research methodologies to analyse developments and indicators to derive net assessments at the trends level Knowledge of key tech areas undergoing big power contestation Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Motivated team player, as well as an independent self-starter |
