Jonathan Soh Email & Phone Number

Singapore

2-year secondment from PMO to MOH (double-hatting from Sep to Nov 2024), working on aged care services

• Led and organised efforts across Government to tackle challenges and seize opportunities for Singapore’s current and future population.
• Analysed data, conducted research, and reviewed and formulated policies to support Singapore’s immediate and longer-term population strategies.

Singapore

• Assisted Asst Prof Kim Soojin from the School of Social Sciences with her research on Singapore's public-private partnerships
• Produced brief case studies of privatisation and contracting-out in Singapore (e.g. desalination plants, social enterprise hawker centres)
• Performed research tasks such as conducting literature searches and reviews

Singapore

• Researched and analysed the key drivers and socioeconomic implications of Singapore's population challenges, based on existing academic work (e.g. fertility decision theories)
• Devised my own models and conceptual diagrams illustrating the factors influencing fertility and immigration trends, for policymakers to identify policy gaps and understand consequences of policy changes at a glance
• Conducted decomposition analysis of GDP growth in global cities to study relative prevalence of… Show more
• Conducted decomposition analysis of GDP growth in global cities to study relative prevalence of labour input growth vs labour productivity growth
• Designed charts with Tableau and Excel to visualise population statistics for Strategy Group’s “Population in Brief” publication Show less

Singapore

• Proposed recommendations regarding outreach efforts to help CPF members make informed decisions for a more secure retirement
• Observed and analysed findings from focus group discussions on CPF schemes

Singapore

• Handled administrative/clerical duties for the 12-member Correspondence Team of the Public Housing Section, Housing Schemes Department
• Attended to customers both in person and through correspondence via mail/e-mail

Singapore

• Supervised base facility management and administration (as Infrastructure Maintenance Section Specialist, Dec 2014 - Feb 2016)
• Facilitated and coordinated unit operations to ensure base operationality (as Squadron Command Post Controller, Jul 2014 - Nov 2014)
• Promoted to 3rd Sergeant in Feb 2015

Bachelor’S Degree, Economics And Public Policy And Global Affairs (Double Major), 4.88 / 5.00

Activities and Societies: Inter-Hall Recreational Games Committee, Hall Olympiad Committee, Binjai Hall Council • First Class Honours /.

Semester Exchange, 8.5 / 10.0

Semester Exchange at VU Amsterdam (Aug 2018 to Dec 2018)

Gce 'A' Level, Arts/Humanities Stream

Activities and Societies: Chess Club • Best in Faculty (Arts), Class of 2013 • 7 distinctions at 2013 GCE ‘A’ Levels Co-Curricular.

Gce 'O' Level, Express Stream/Triple Science

Activities and Societies: St John Ambulance Brigade