Senior/Assistant Director, ASEAN Division

1 day ago


Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore) Full time

Trade Negotiator and Economic Policy Officer Position Overview: MTI's ASEAN Division advances Singapore's economic interests and deepens regional economic integration at the ASEAN platform. We seek to boost flows of goods, services, investments, data, people and ideas to strengthen the regional economic ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Proximity: As we prepare for the future economy, the ASEAN region offers exciting growth opportunities. We aim to enable businesses and jobholders to seize these opportunities by advancing Singapore's economic interests. Policies: Our team negotiates/reviews regional Agreements at the ASEAN platform to lower tariffs, address non‐tariff barriers, improve trade facilitation, grow services flows, enhance the digital ecosystem, and address sustainability challenges among others, to improve the ease of doing business and harness the potential of emerging opportunities. Beyond Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), we also develop new initiatives and forms of cooperation to expand economic space through engagement, capacity building, and collaboration. Partners: We nurture and work with partners to drive deepening economic integration through the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). Beyond the 10 ASEAN Member States, the AEC provides opportunities for Singapore‐based businesses to take advantage of ASEAN's Agreements and initiatives with various external partners to facilitate their exports, investments and business activities. ASEAN's suite of partners includes Australia, Canada, China, the European Union, India, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, and the United States, amongst others. We also engage stakeholders such as business councils and research institutions. People: Our team invests in building human capital. Trade officers have the opportunity to represent Singapore at Free Trade Agreement negotiations, analyze key developments and their potential implications, drive meaningful outcomes. They develop technical competencies in goods or digital economy, services, and investment. They gain experience in negotiations, public policy writing, strategy development, coalition building, and relationship management. Qualifications Keen interest in international economic affairs and negotiations; Strong analytical and conceptual abilities, with an eye for detail; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Self‐starter, versatile and adaptable to different environments; Ability to work well in teams and engage people; Ability to work in a fast‐paced and dynamic environment; and Willingness to travel frequently Job Details Seniority level: Entry level; Employment type: Full‐time; Job function: Other; Industries: International Trade and Development. Location: Queenstown, Central Singapore. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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