Infocomm Media Development Authority
Posted 2mo ago

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

Infocomm Media Development Authority
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • crafting policy
  • coordinating agencies
  • scanning horizon
Requirements
  • Degree background in computer science
  • Social sciences
  • Mass communications or legal studies preferred
  • 2+ years in operations or technology policy
  • Strong interest in preventing scams
  • Telco/internet knowledge
  • Analytical
  • Interpersonal and writing skills
  • Horizon scanning experience advantageous

Job description

[What the role is]

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;

[What you will be working on]

  • 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.

    [What we are looking for]

    • 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.

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    About Infocomm Media Development Authority

    Singapore government statutory board regulating infocomm and media sectors and driving digital transformation for businesses and people.