Director of Economic Strategy

5 days ago

Singapore beBeeEconomic Full time $80,000 - $120,000
Job Description

We are seeking a strategic leader to drive our economic agenda. The successful candidate will develop and implement strategies to address cross-cutting issues and craft sustainable narratives.


Key Responsibilities
  • Drive strategy development through analytical thinkpieces on thematic issues affecting the economy.
  • Coordinate and set the agenda for Whole-of-Government economic initiatives and senior management discussions.
  • Oversee coherence of economic narratives and analyze Singapore's economic competitiveness, identifying emerging issues and recommending strategic responses.
  • Engage with policy divisions and foresight units to foster collaboration.
  • Translate strategies into communication products for internal and external audiences.
  • Organize engagement platforms and events for stakeholders.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have a passion for economic policy and development, with attributes including:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage diverse stakeholder needs.
  • Strong analytical skills for synthesizing trends and providing insights.
  • A curious, learning-oriented mindset capable of handling ambiguity.
  • Tenacity and clarity in developing ideas amidst uncertainty.
  • Optimism, patience, and charm to navigate cross-interest dynamics.

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