Policy Planning, Assistant Manager/Manager (Network Project Office)

The candidate will be involved in crafting policies to ensure that Singapore is at the forefront of anti-scam and other defensive network measures spanning across all infocomm/internet channels; Responsibilities • Work closely with other government agencies and Industry to ensure the effective implementation of mitigation measures against scam calls and messages; • Assist to implement strategy to engage telco regulators and facilitate international cooperation to address the issue of scams at source; • Perform horizon scanning of anti-scam development and other network defence measures and analyse the impact of these developments on IMDA’s regulatory and market policy; Play an advisory role to other business units within IMDA regarding existing policy positions and new areas of policy work in the telecom and media space for scams; • Organise and provide secretariate support for workgroups and forums. Requirements • Background in Computer Science, Social Sciences, Mass Communications or Legal Studies. • At least 2 years of experience in an operations policy or technology policy related role in the private or public sectors. Job grade commensurate based on level of relevant work experience. • Strong interest in preventing scams and good knowledge of how telco operator and internet service providers operate. • Strong analytical, inter-personal and writing skills. • Experience in Public Policy, Horizon Scanning, Strategic Futures work would be advantageous. #LI-JL3