Senior Transport Scientist / Planner, Strategic Planning

About the role

The Land Transport Authority's Strategic Planning (SPL) unit works with external and internal partners so that Singapore's transport system and future infrastructure can meet the nation's long-term needs. The role suits someone who enjoys cross-disciplinary work, can analyse complex problems, communicate ideas clearly and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. You will contribute to studies and assessments that inform long-term planning decisions, and may work on emerging technologies such as AI and develop new planning tools.

Required profile

• Knowledge in engineering, computer science, mathematics, social sciences or a related discipline
• Experience working with large datasets or across multiple stakeholder groups
• Comfortable working with data and some experience in analytical or quantitative work
• Ability to turn complex findings into clear insights for different audiences
• Collaborative team player, curious and willing to learn new skills on the job
• Familiarity with land use planning, transport planning or related policy areas
• Those without working experience are welcome to apply

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with data analysis tools or programming (e.g. Python, SQL) or mathematical/software modelling
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud