[What the role is]
The Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) (the Authority) leads Singapore's digital transformation with infocomm media. To do this, IMDA will develop a dynamic digital economy and cohesive digital society, driven by an exceptional infocomm media (ICM) ecosystem by developing talent, strengthening business capabilities, and enhancing Singapore's ICM infrastructure. IMDA also regulates the telecommunications and media sectors to safeguard consumer interests while fostering a pro-business environment and enhances Singapore's data protection regime through the Personal Data Protection Commission.
[What you will be working on]
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Evaluating applications and licensing telecommunications services, including advising applicants on licences to apply for and licensing requirements;
- Reviewing and implementing licensing and regulatory frameworks, policies and schemes to ensure that these continue to remain relevant and effective, amidst market and technological developments;
- Reviewing and streamlining licensing processes to improve customer experience, pro-enterprise orientation for businesses and efficiency;
- Formulating/Reviewing SOPs to ensure that processes are consistent across licensing schemes, and addressing any gaps/issues in processes and licensing systems
- Responding to public/licensee queries relating to telecommunications licensing
[What we are looking for]
Requirements:
- Background in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering (Telecommunications) or equivalent with at least 3 or more years of relevant work experience with a supervisory role preferred.
- Good knowledge of emerging technologies and their business/economic impact. Prior working experience in the telecommunications industry will be an added advantage.
- Good interpersonal skills, including ability to work effectively and engage with a diverse group of stakeholders
- Good writing, communications, and presentation skills
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Position commensurate with experience.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.