Overview
Join IMDA's forward-thinking Tech Analysis team, where your role is to explore the frontier of emerging technologies and translate market signals into strategic insights. As a Tech Analyst, you will research and analyze trends in fields like AI and quantum communications, providing the intelligence that shapes Singapore's digital future. This is a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of deep technology, market dynamics, and public policy.
What You'll Get Out of This Role
· Gain unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge technology landscapes and strategic policy formulation.
· Develop expert skills in market intelligence, foresight reporting, and translating technical concepts into strategic recommendations.
· Work directly with senior analysts to influence the direction of national tech initiatives and programmes.
· Build a robust professional network at the nexus of technology, business, and government.
· Enhance your analytical and communication skills by preparing reports and presentations for key decision-makers.
Key Responsibilities
· Research, track, and contextualize global market dynamics and technological breakthroughs in key areas like AI and quantum communications.
· Conduct comprehensive international landscape scans, analyzing supply, demand, policy, and governance developments.
· Analyze and unpack the core capabilities of emerging technologies to assess their strategic implications.
· Support the development of market intelligence reports, foresight studies, and presentation materials.
· Collaborate with senior analysts to synthesize research findings into actionable strategy recommendations for IMDA programmes.
· Monitor tech ecosystems and contribute to the team's knowledge base on innovation trends.
Requirements
· A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business (with a technology focus), or a related field.
· Prior internship or project experience in tech market research, product innovation, or policy analysis is highly advantageous.
· A foundational understanding of AI concepts, data-driven technologies, or digital ecosystems.
· Comfortable reading and synthesizing information from technical papers and industry reports.
· Wide-ranging intellectual curiosity and a keen, sustained interest in technology trends.
· Strong analytical thinking and excellent writing skills.
· A collaborative mindset, comfortable working with ambiguity and in a dynamic environment.
Who This Role Is Ideal For
A naturally curious and analytical graduate who is passionate about the future of technology, enjoys connecting dots across markets and policies, and wants to contribute to strategic national-level projects.
About the Organisation
The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) leads Singapore’s digital transformation by developing a dynamic digital economy and cohesive digital society, guided by deep insights into technology and market trends.
Internship Details
· Location: Singapore
· Duration: To be discussed in interview
· Commitment: Full-time
· Working Arrangement: On-site
· Stipend (if provided): To be discussed in interview
· Application Deadline: Wheb role is filled
