Assistant Manager/ Manager (Planning)

MDDI’s Planning team, as part of the Strategic Planning Division, drives strategic alignment within the Ministry family. This entails refining organisational priorities, translating strategies to plans, as well as guiding the resourcing of key policies and initiatives that support the strategic direction of the Ministry.

Your role includes the following

• Identify opportunities and risks in the Digital and Information domains;
• Set strategic priorities and goals for MDDI family;
• Ensure coherence in the formulation and operationalisation of strategies across the organisation through internal and external engagement platforms;
• Align the resource allocation in MDDI family with MDDI’s strategic priorities; and
• Strengthen governance to ensure the achievement of strategic objectives.

Requirements

• Background in related fields
• At least 3 years of experience, preferably in the areas of strategic planning and policy formulation
• Outstanding analytical, problem solving, critical and lateral thinking skills
• Proven ability to translate knowledge and insights into strategy and performance implications
• Resourceful and curious about what the world will look like tomorrow
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both internal and external stakeholders