JOB DETAILS

Policy and Promotion Traineeship

CompanyPublic Service Division
LocationSingapore
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 30, 2026
About The Company
The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiative and public sector digital transformation. We harness the power of technology to make lives better for citizens, businesses, international audiences and the public service sector. Our mission: Engineering Digital Government, Making Lives Better. Our goal is to create a government that is "Digital to the Core, and Serves with Heart". We achieve this by using technology to create services that are easy, seamless and secure for people to use, and placing the needs of citizens and businesses at the centre of everything we do. As a digital government, our public officers are also able to continually upskill, adapt to new challenges and work more effectively across agencies as well as with citizens and businesses in Singapore.
About the Role

[What the role is]

The Policy and Promotion Division drives Singapore's standards and conformance agenda through three key departments. The Policy Department enhances trade provisions and defends Singapore's interests in international agreements to reduce technical barriers to trade, whilst building thought leadership in standards and conformance development. The Promotion Department analyses market trends to develop strategic insights, supports companies in leveraging standards for growth, and enhances Singapore's reputation as a trusted quality hub. The Testing, Inspection and Certification Department supports the development of the local testing, inspection and certification industry, enabling companies in this field to grow and innovate.

This traineeship provides an opportunity to support strategic policy development through data analytics and visualisation within the Policy and Promotion Division. You will develop competencies in data analysis, strategic planning, dashboard design, and policy research. Through this role, you will gain valuable experience in translating complex datasets into actionable insights that inform long-term strategic planning for Singapore's Testing, Inspection and Certification sector and the broader standards and conformance ecosystem.

[What you will be working on]

  • Strategic Data Analysis: Support data-driven strategy development for the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) sector, mapping and analysing existing datasets to inform a comprehensive 10-year strategic workplan.

  • Dashboard Development: Design and implement interactive dashboards to consolidate TIC company data for reporting and trend analysis, enabling effective monitoring of sector performance and growth patterns.

  • Performance Monitoring Systems: Develop dashboard solutions featuring output and outcome indicators to track progress against the 10-year workplan, ensuring strategic objectives are measurable and data-driven.

[What we are looking for]

  • Data Analytics Background: Strong foundation in data analysis, statistics, or business intelligence with experience in data mapping, trend analysis, and strategic planning support.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in dashboard development tools and data visualisation software, with the ability to transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights for policy makers.

  • Strategic Thinking: Analytical mindset with experience in policy research or strategic planning, and strong attention to detail for mapping data to strategic objectives.

Key Skills
Data AnalysisStatisticsBusiness IntelligenceData MappingTrend AnalysisStrategic PlanningDashboard DevelopmentData VisualisationPolicy ResearchStrategic ThinkingPerformance MonitoringReporting
Categories
Data & AnalyticsGovernment & Public SectorManagement & LeadershipConsulting
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The trainee will support strategic policy development for the Testing, Inspection and Certification sector through data analytics and dashboard design. Responsibilities include mapping datasets to inform a 10-year strategic workplan and implementing performance monitoring systems.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
4252
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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