Senior Associate/Manager, Industry Manpower Development

2 weeks ago


Singapore GVT Government Technology Agency Full time
[What the role is]
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore's position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg

The Industry Manpower Development Division creates and implements solutions to ensure a sustainable cutting-edge workforce to drive current and future growth industries in Singapore. This includes shaping national manpower polices and strategies, developing a conducive education and capability development ecosystem, creating tools and initiatives to enable Singaporeans to seize good job opportunities, access to complementary global talent and build an industry-ready workforce.

[What you will be working on]

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Partner, advise and co-develop industry/firm-level solutions with EDB's industry groups to address talent and capability development interests and/or needs.

  • Engage and work closely with other government agencies and education institutions on policies and initiatives to ensure the local workforce remain industry relevant. This involves analysis of training needs, course structures etc.

  • Manage and review talent attraction and development products, such as training grants. This involves development of guidelines, advisory on use of product, and review through engagement with stakeholders, analysis of utilisation etc.

  • Analyse workforce data, so as to facilitate industry talent and capability development efforts.

[What we are looking for]

To meet the challenges of this role, you must have/be:

  • A degree in any discipline

  • Independent, inquisitive, open-minded and resourceful

  • A strategic thinker with strong analytical ability

  • Good language and writing skills

  • Familiarity and interest in the areas of education, training and human capital development would be advantageous

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and manage internal and external stakeholders across seniority

  • Singaporean

Applications are screened on a rolling basis and applicants may expect to receive an application outcome within 8 weeks of application date.



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