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Manager / Senior Manager, Research Security

A*STARSingaporePosted 19 May 2026

The Research Security department at A*STAR is seeking a Manager or Senior Manager to drive governance, risk management, and international outreach efforts. The role involves monitoring global policy developments, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance across research entities. You will also lead awareness programs and act as a focal point for internal and external stakeholders. This position requires strong expertise in regulatory compliance and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures.

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Experience

3-4 years

Function

Operations

Work mode

Onsite, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

The Research Security department at A*STAR is seeking a Manager or Senior Manager to drive governance, risk management, and international outreach efforts. The role involves monitoring global policy developments, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance across research entities. You will also lead awareness programs and act as a focal point for internal and external stakeholders. This position requires strong expertise in regulatory compliance and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures.

TAL's take

Quality 60/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Stable government research role with clear responsibilities in policy and compliance, though tech requirements are non-technical.

The JD is very clear about the functional responsibilities including policy, compliance, and international stakeholder management.

Must haves

  • 3-4 years work experience in international relations, government affairs, or regulatory compliance
  • Ability to build and navigate relationships across diverse cultures and large organisations
  • Strong strategic thinking and policy planning skills
  • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills
  • Effective communicator
  • Self-starter and resourceful

About the company

A*STAR is a prominent Singaporean government research agency, classified as a respected public institution.