ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants for the position of Assistant Head (Research) in the Finance Department. This is a 3-year contract position.

Responsibilities

Reporting to Head/Finance, you will be responsible for the following functions:

• Administration of Research grant and projects of NIE.

• Administration of the financial project (WBS) modules in SAP and Research management system.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and management on budgets, reporting, outlook and cashflow.

• Collaborate with external funders and external auditors on grant matters.

• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvements to enhance the financial management processes and procedures; through streamlining and automation.

• Provide financial advice to internal stakeholders.

• Supervision of staff.

Requirements

• A University Degree in Accountancy or in Accounting major.

• At least 5 years of accounting and managerial experience.

• Must be a member of the ISCA (The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants).

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.

• Strong conceptualization and analytical skills.

• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.

• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as a team player.

• Knowledge of SAP Hana S4 and SAP Concur would be an advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 31 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

NTU is seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team in Office of Development and Facilities Management. The department oversees the physical development and maintenance of all University buildings and grounds in support of the academic, research and administrative functions of the University. As the Assistant Manager, Building & Facilities Maintenance, you are responsible for the management of the building and building services in the Academic/Residential Zones to ensure they are functional at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise maintenance activities to ensure inspection programmes and preventive maintenance works are carried out as planned and in accordance with standards expected. Follow up promptly on corrective maintenance works to minimise downtime and maintain a safe environment.

• Manage and supervise daily and cyclical cleaning programs, conduct regular inspections and monthly performance assessment to ensure cleaning standards are met.    

• Manage upgrading and improvement works, understand scope and requirements, develop work proposals and estimate associated costs. Oversee procurement of services, supervise work progress and ensure materials and workmanship meet standards. Review and track site progress through meetings and inspections to meet user’s project completion timeline.

• Manage and supervise BCA periodic structural and façade inspections conducted by appointed Qualified Person according to planned schedule and follow up with rectification of identified defects.

• Engage with event organisers upon event notification and gather event support requirements. Manage and supervise logistical setup and technical support as required.  

• Identify improvement works, maintenance needs and cyclical maintenance programmes and derive/ submit budget required for new Financial Year.

• Oversee other tasks assigned.

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution with at least 5 years’ work experience in the building or facilities management industry

• Good knowledge in building services design, installation and maintenance

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint

• Self-motivated, positive working attitude and customer-oriented

• Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work with different levels of people.

Joining NTU as an Assistant Manager, Building & Facilities Maintenance is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further their career in a challenging and dynamic environment. If you have the required skills and experience and are excited about this opportunity, we invite you to submit your application today!

We are looking for a Manager, Graduate to join our Academic team, to oversee and manage the operations of the graduate programmes.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure delivery of high-quality services and operational efficiency across all graduate programmes

• Oversee the planning, execution and management of administrative and logistic operations for experiential learning courses conducted overseas in a timely and cost-effective manner (if any).

• Oversee the annual budget submissions and ensure effective tracking and monitoring of the allocated budgets for all graduate programmes.

• Work closely with the Assistant Chair/Associate Chair and Assistant Director to develop, implement and review administrative and student support systems, increase the quality of the programmes and student satisfaction.

• Ensure that staff (if any) within the graduate team are familiar with NTU policies on academic and student matters and ensure consistency in administering such processes across all the graduate programmes.

• Oversee teaching assignment submission, management of timetabling, and exam matters for all graduate programmes.

• Coordinate and collate data or reports on graduate programmes as required for school, College or NTU departments.

• Maintain rapport with both internal (i.e., Programme Directors, faculty and part-timers teaching in the programme, Office of Admissions, Office of Academic Services, Office of Finance, Graduate College etc) and external stakeholders (e.g. students, alumni, external organisations, vendors).

• Serve as the key point of contact for postgraduate coursework students, providing essential support and guidance on all programme-related matters

• Ensure efficient administration of Student Recruitment, Student Admission/matriculation procedures, and the GE teaching schedule while assisting faculty and students in completing the diverse academic-related processes in compliance with the NTU policies and guidelines.

• Provide support and liaise with faculty/other schools/external professors on programme mentorship/in supervisory role for MA and PhD thesis processing, evaluation, and submission processes.

• Provide administrative support for engaging part-time teaching staff.

• Manage facilities booking for teaching purposes

• School liaison with NTU’s Office of Global Education and Mobility (OGEM) on students’ exchange matters.

• Other administrative support assigned by the School.

Requirements:

• Recognised degree in any discipline with a minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in an academic administrative role in a tertiary institution.

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver with quality and timelines.

• Strong people management and leadership skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Meticulous with an eye for details.

• Proactive and has a service oriented mindset.

• Proficient in MS Office applications.

Graduate College at NTU is committed to high quality postgraduate programmes (by research and coursework) in addressing the needs of rapid changing environment of research development and education.  We recognize that the success of significant research endeavours and outcomes can be largely attributed to the dedicated efforts of outstanding postgraduate students under the experienced guidance of faculty members. We provide stewardship to postgraduate students during their academic journey in pursuance of their higher aspirations, realizing NTU’s goals in securing its position as a global university of excellence. This is in line with the university’s commitment to the training and development of quality research manpower and graduate programmes that would better augment the changing needs of future technological and economic drivers in an increasingly complex, global arena for Singapore’s benefit.

This role is to support Associate Dean (Research Programme) to manage Interdisciplinary Collaboration Core (ICC) courses for Research Students as follows:

• Plan and organize ICC courses, workshop/seminars and activities

• Plan class timetabling, including booking of class venues

• Work with Colleges/Schools and course instructors (internal/external) on arrangement of class allocation and teaching assignments

• Point of contact and support to students and schools on all matters related to ICC courses, including liaising with other relevant offices

• Handle and manage ICC courses registration and to arrange students from various disciplines in every ICC class

• Monitor class attendances

• Handle students’ results including arrangement of meeting for Board of Examiners to finalise students’ results

• Manage all payments to course instructors

• Manage any other administrative matters related to ICC courses

Requirements

• A recognized university degree (in any discipline)

• At least 2 years of relevant working experience preferably in the tertiary education sector

• Excellent planning and organization skills

• Possess good communication and writing skills

• Proficient in most Microsoft Office application software

• People-oriented and a team player

Established in 1981, the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University Singapore. Built on a culture of excellence, MAE is renowned for its high academic standards and research. It is one of the largest mechanical engineering schools in the world, with many experienced faculty members and a popular enrolment of undergraduate and graduate students.

Job Description

Reporting to the Manager, the incumbent will lead and manage the daily operations in a Materials Processing/Testing laboratory. The incumbent shall provide administrative/technical support for academic and research activities, by supporting chemical management, equipment operation, laboratory teaching classes and procurement, to achieve smooth laboratory operations. The incumbent will also take charge of asset/equipment management, budget control, laboratory development, and ensure that safety is compliant with school policy and legal requirements.

Duties include:

• Provide administrative/technical support for faculty, research staff and students in carrying out their academic/research activities, including operation of laboratory equipment and procurement.

• Support laboratory teaching classes for full-time and part-time undergraduate students, on Materials Testing and Vibration Analyses/Control.

• Manage chemical activities in the laboratory and ensure proper documentation, storage, and disposal of chemicals are in compliance with Singapore regulations.

• Forecast and manage budget to ensure smooth operation of the laboratory.

• Procure materials and equipment required for laboratory teaching and research projects.

• Develop and implement total preventive maintenance programmes for laboratory equipment e.g., routine maintenance, testing, and calibration etc., and ensure they are properly maintained, safe to operate and in good working condition.

• Development and space optimisation of the laboratory.

• Conduct risk assessments and ensure safety standards are compliant with ISO45001 regulations.

• Asset management and maintaining proper records for inventory auditing.

• Ensure safety and security compliance and housekeeping in the laboratories.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Reporting Officer (RO) and School Management.

Requirements:

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering or related discipline, with 5 years of relevant experience OR

• Diploma in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering or related discipline, with 10 years of relevant experience.

• Knowledge on Materials Testing and Vibration Analyses/Control.

• Experience in Risk Management.

• Experience in handling and management of chemicals (FM, HS, EP).

• Knowledge on local regulatory requirements (SCDF, SPF, NEA, MOM, etc.) for storing and handling regulated chemicals, possessing non-ionising irradiating apparatus, and pressure vessels.

• Experience and knowledge in workplace safety and health, including ISO 45001, is a plus.

• Experience in budget management and knowledge of government procurement policies is a plus.

• Experience in managing staff is a plus.

• A team player and able to work independently and effectively under pressure.

The Corporate Communications Office (CCO) works to enhance the University’s reputation by raising awareness of NTU’s vision and mission and achievements in education, research and innovation. The media relations role helps to build awareness of the University’s activities and strengths by optimising media publicity for the University on various media and communication platforms, working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, its industry and academic partners, and various government ministries and agencies.

CCO is home to a world-class team of communicators that has won international, regional and local awards in public relations, marketing and communication over the last decade.

Responsibilities

The Senior Assistant Manager, Media Relations is to source newsworthy and impactful stories across the University in the areas of education, research and innovation, with a focus on science communication, and to conceptualise and develop communciation plans that result in sustained and positive publicity for the University.

With a strong nose for news and the abilty to sift through information, you are to translate NTU’s research discoveries and innovations into positive stories in local and international media and the University’s various communication platforms.

A versatile and passionate communicator, you are to develop communication plans for media publicity projects that may include new corporate initiatives and announcements, launch of academic and research programmes, and various achievements by the University and the NTU community to engage the University’s stakeholders.

You will help develop and implement integrated communication strategies that highlight the University’s strengths in research and innovation, with a strong focus on sustainability research, that cut across the different communication functions of the Corporate Communications Office, to obtain sustained and favourable publicity in local and international media.

We need someone creative who enjoys developing publicity worthy content and who has the analytical ability to sift through information and zoom in to find the gems and apply a sharp focus to get the job done ahead of time, and at the highest quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or other applicable disciplines.

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in journalism is preferred, or experience in editorial writing or in a media relations role in a large organisation.

• Excellent news sense and experience of news and feature writing and editing, and ability to convey messages succinctly, responsibly, and accurately.

• An exemplary writer with exceptional editing, writing and storytelling skills, as well as editorial packaging abilities and the ability to use multimedia storytelling to advance stories.

• Demonstrated ability to tailor communications for a broad range of audiences and on both print and digital platforms.

At NTU, we are committed to providing exceptional education, fostering research excellence, and empowering our students to make a positive impact in the world. As a leading university in Asia, our mission is to shape future leaders and contribute to society's advancement through cutting-edge research and transformative learning experiences.

As a Senior Assistant Manager, Academic, you will play an important role in ensuring the seamless execution of postgraduate programs at NTU. You will be tasked to produce proposals, working closely with admissions, and follow up with collaborations with partner universities. You will take direction and support the Deputy Director and contribute directly to maintaining the university's academic excellence and ensuring the university remains at the forefront of academic innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the review and approval process for new postgraduate programs, ensuring alignment with academic standards, market demand, and resource availability.

• Act as a liaison between the department and Schools, fostering clear communication, addressing concerns, and providing guidance on non-curricular changes and proposals.

• Identify opportunities for continuous process improvement within postgraduate administration.

• Collaborate with internal teams and partner universities to streamline workflows and enhance overall efficiency.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in a relevant field from an accredited university.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in postgraduate administration; managing program proposals and approvals.

• Exceptional analytical and evaluative skills; assess program viability, market demand, and resource requirements; ensure informed decision-making in postgraduate program management.

• Familiarity with higher education policies and accreditation requirements; broader understanding of the regulatory landscape in which postgraduate programs operate.

• While not mandatory, a certification in project management would be advantageous, effective organizational and project management skills in handling multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

As a member of the NTU family, you will have access to numerous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to grow both professionally and personally. We believe in nurturing talent and offering a clear path for career progression within our dynamic academic community. Additionally, our staff welfare initiatives, such as a flexible work-from-home policy and CREW activities, ensure a positive work-life balance.

Join us at NTU and contribute to shaping the future of education while making a difference in the lives of our students and the global community.

Centre for the Applications of Teaching & Learning Analytics for Students (ATLAS) is leveraging on learning analytics to improve teaching and learning as part of Education Strategy 2025. This position is similar in nature to a business analyst but for advancing the use of data for teaching and learning purposes. The position is critical for developing a communication plan to get faculty and students buy-in on the learning analytics goals of the university. He or she would also be responsible for gathering faculty, students and schools’ teaching and learning needs, and translating the needs into meaningful learning analytics solutions.

He or she would be working with the director and the data scientists to enhance data literacy of faculty and students. In addition, he or she is expected to support the administration of key systems such as Denodo and Dataiku in compliance with the data and AI governance policy of the university.

Responsibilities

Communication, engagement and collaboration opportunities

• Conceptualise and execute a communication plan for learning analytics with various units in the university

• Seek opportunities to collaborate with internal and external parties to achieve the learning analytics goals

• Engage students and support faculty champions to increase acceptance and adoption of learning analytics

• Communicate with end-users and analyse their business needs

• Manage and maintain the department website

Data management

• Support the data engineer in handling data request

• Manage the data science machine learning platform

• Build the data exploration tool to support data requester in identiying potential bias and discrimination in the requested datasets.

Project Management

• Provide support for learning analytics projects by helping to build dashboards and communications

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Business Analytics or Data Science and related fields

• At least two years of experience as a business analyst or experiences working on data related project

• Prior experience working in an university setting is highly preferred

• Proficient in statistics, machine learning approaches and AI approaches including discriminative and generative

• Familiar with various data governance framework issued by PDPA

• Strong communication and networking skills

• Strong ability in translating user needs into a data science problem

• Strong understanding of data science or analytics and governance

• Strong technical skills such as python programming, system administration

• Proficient in developing dashboards and other visualization tools such as Qliksense and Power BI

The Environment Laboratory Cluster is based in NTU's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  It consists of three laboratories:

• Chem-Analytics Lab – Key Teaching and Research Laboratory

• M-Lab – Key Teaching and Research Laboratory

• Environ Engineering Lab – Undergraduate Teaching Laboratory

These laboratories are used for both teaching and research in environmental science and engineering. It is an excellent location for education, research, and innovation. Each laboratory is distinctive in its own way and has a variety of cutting-edge analytical instruments that are widely used for research and industry services.

The incumbent will assist the Lab Technical-In-Charge in laboratory operations, safety, undergraduate laboratory sessions, research projects, and IT assistance. He or she will ensure compliance with health and safety laws and maximise and promote research staff and student safety. He or she will also oversee the budget, timeline, and laboratory safety of new research projects.

In addition to overseeing laboratory operations, undergraduate laboratory sessions, and administrative aspects, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring their seamless functioning. Finally, beyond the scope of the job, he or she will be responsible for managing the laboratory's information technology-related aspects to ensure that it is at the forefront of technological innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide contact and non-contact teaching support in the Undergraduate Laboratory Sessions and Final Year Projects for the School

• Procurement of equipment, licensing or maintenance contracts, etc.

• Ensure the implementation and compliance of the laboratory’s Workplace Safety and Health policies and regulations.

• Provide full technical and administrative support in the laboratory’s daily operations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.

• A minimum of two years of direct work experience in a laboratory environment.

• Extensive technical knowledge and hands-on experience with scientific instruments such as the Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Gas Pycnometer, UV Visible Spectrometer (Liquid / Solid), and High Performance Liquid Chromatograph System.

• Thorough knowledge of chemical usage and handling, as well as chemical, biological, and solid waste disposal.

• Meticulous and systematic in managing laboratory daily operations (including chemical inventory, equipment maintenance, budgeting, and chemical and radiation licences).

• Must have prior hands-on experience in managing lab operations involving equipment operations and maintenance, procurement, safety and asset management.

• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

• Knowledge of workplace safety.

The University Advancement Office (UAO) supports NTU’s giving mission by fostering meaningful relationships and strategic partnerships with philanthropists, alumni, business community partners, corporations, foundations, and friends that result in goodwill and philanthropy towards education and research that underpin a shared sustainable future.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Executive, Information Management (IM) will work with the IM team to build and maintain an effective database management system, serving as a foundation for supporting alumni and donor engagement initiatives across NTU. Other key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring the success rate of marketing campaigns.

• Delivering accurate and meaningful data to support comprehensive analyses and research efforts.

• Assisting in the maintenance of systems and software under the purview of both UAO and the Office of Alumni Engagement.

• Providing training to system end users.

• Gathering system requirements to meet new and changing business needs.

Requirements:

Experienced working with database management systems or databases. Proficiency in Chinese is essential as the candidate is expected to review database records in Chinese. Possess good administrative and communication skills.   

Experience in using fundraising software and an advance user of Microsoft applications. Possess strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal stakeholders of all levels. Technically savvy and ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

Applicants should have at least a Diploma in Information Technology (or equivalent certification in a related domain), with a minimum of two years’ working experience in customer service, and two years of relevant and related working experience in a database-related role.

The Office of Academic Services (OAS) plays a key role in advancing the University’s educational goals through implementing and administering the academic policies established by the University’s academic body. OAS provides academic services for students from the time of their matriculation to their graduation and are committed to integrity, strong governance, and high standards of professionalism in our work to establish success for all NTU students.

Being part of a team that manages students’ assessment, progression and award, the key responsibilities of the role are as follows:

Responsibilities

• Custodian for assessment/result records for undergraduate students.

• Coordinate within the office and with Schools/Colleges/Institutions to ensure timely and accurate capture of records arising from various activities according to timelines and guidelines set, as well as in compliance with policies and procedures.

• Manage the examination system and mark entry system, and processes for undergraduate students.

• Oversee the setup of relevant database for mark entry and marks processing, where students’ progress and performance are determined and captured at the end of every semester.

• Provide advice to the Schools/Colleges/Institutions for special cases in compliance with policies and procedures, and ensure appropriate approvals are obtained for exceptional cases.

• Manage the release of exam results, academic termination and related appeals, to ensure students receive their results according to the scheduled timeline and all appeals are properly handled.

• Prepare examination statistics for reporting to the University management.

• Supports data requests and gatekeeping, so as to ensure compliance with NTU student personal data protection and the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).

• Work with system developers to ensure process and system readiness for new initiatives, updates of curriculum, process enhancement and automation.

• Spearhead/Participate in cross-team projects within OAS and be a change agent in fostering the collaborative culture in OAS.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

• Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in academic services in the tertiary education sector.

• Proficient in office IT applications and Microsoft Office suite of application.

• Working knowledge of SQL will be an added advantage.

• Experience and exposure to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) will be an added advantage.

• Analytical experience with data and information.

• Experience in database and process management.

• Good communication skills, able to express ideas clearly and concisely (written and verbal).

• Good interpersonal skills, able to collaborate and engage with people at different levels of the organization.

• Able to multi-task and work under pressure.

• Meticulous and organized.

• A strong team player with the ability to work independently.

NTU is seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team in Office of Development and Facilities Management. The department oversees the physical development and maintenance of all University buildings and grounds in support of the academic, research and administrative functions of the University. As the Assistant Manager, Facilities Maintenance (External Infrastructure), you are responsible for the management and maintenance of external infrastructure in the Campus to ensure they are safe to use and functional at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise maintenance activities to ensure inspection programmes and preventive maintenance works for Campus’s external infrastructure and grounds are carried out as planned and in accordance with standards expected. Follow up promptly on corrective maintenance works to minimize downtime and maintain a safe environment.

• Manage and supervise planned and corrective maintenance programmes for electronic directory boards and speed advisory signs to ensure systems are in good working condition.     

• Manage and supervise planned slope inspection programmes and analyze service report to pick up potential slope failure tell-tale sign and take quick remedial actions to mitigate. 

• Manage user’s request, understand the requirements, develop work proposals and estimate associated costs. Oversee procurement of services, supervise work progress and ensure materials and workmanship meet standards. Review and track site progress through meetings and inspections to meet user’s project completion timeline.

• Identify improvement works, maintenance needs and cyclical maintenance programmes and derive budget required for new Financial Year.

• Oversee other tasks assigned

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution with at least 5 years of relevant experience in the Civil Engineering Industry

• Good knowledge in design, construction and maintenance of drain, road, culvert, linkways, slopes etc

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint

• Self-motivated, positive working attitude and customer-oriented

• Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work with different levels of people

Joining NTU as an Assistant Manager, Facilities Maintenance (External Infrastructure) is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further their career in a challenging and dynamic environment. If you have the required skills and experience and are excited about this opportunity, we invite you to submit your application today!

NTU Shared Services (NSS) is a centralized unit within Nanyang Technological University (NTU) that provides a wide range of administrative, operational, and support services to various departments and units within the university. Its primary goal is to streamline and optimize processes, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver high-quality services to support NTU's core mission of education and research.

The Assistant Manager, as a member of NTU Shared Services (NSS) IT Team, is responsible for overseeing Service Desk operations, leading initiatives to enhance and optimize Access Control requests to ensure exceptional service delivery. The candidate shall understand service fulfillment process and identify opportunities for improvements through process re-design, automation development or system improvements. While ensuring the smooth operations of Service Desk activities.

The Assistant Manager is also responsible for reviewing and managing IT Service Desk services Service Level Agreements (SLA), working closely with Level 2 support teams to re-design service fulfilment processes, perform issue resolution and suggest improvements to be able to adhere to the set SLA.

The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, good analytical skill and experience in process improvements, automation development and a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences.

Candidates with no working experience in automation development but able to demonstrate accomplished projects in this field are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and analyse inputs from customer satisfaction survey results

• Identify improvement opportunities through process re-design, automation development or system improvements.

• Ensure timely and accurate provisioning and deprovisioning of user access

• Perform regular access reviews and audits to ensure compliance with security policies

• Ensure documentation on access control procedures, work instructions and configurations are accurately maintained

• Review and manage IT Service Desk services Service Level Agreements.

• Handle customer’s feedback and ensure prompt and effective resolution

• Lead and manage Service Desk Agent to ensure optimal performance

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering with minimum 3 years of relevant experience in operation management of contact center / service desk

• Hands-on experience on End-user Computing, Active Directory, Office365, Exchange Admin Centre

• Experience in low-code platform e.g. UiPath, Outsystems, Power Query

• Good interpersonal, communication, and organization skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work autonomously

• Preferably ITIL Certified, knowledge of ServiceNow, APIs, data integration and transformation and programming experience

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants to join the Finance Department as an Executive. This is a 3-year contract position.

Executive (Finance Department) [NIE]

Responsibilities

You will be part of the team which handles research grant-related financial matters for the Institute. Your responsibilities will include:

• Administer research grants and projects.
• Payment processing of vendors’ invoices to ensure purchases are in accordance with rules and regulations of funding agencies.
• Payment processing of transport and general staff claims.
• Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to research grant financial matters.
• Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.
• Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.
• 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.
• Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.
• An effective team player with a positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt, with problem-solving skills.
• Good organizational and communication skills, ability to prioritise, plan and multi-task and deliver assignments to adhere to timelines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.
• Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 19 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

We're looking for an Operations Executive (3 months FTC) to join our team in Singapore as part of our Operations function.

Your team:  This role will sit within the Operations Team to support the operational delivery of the Money20/20 Asia show

Your Role: You will be a core support role both in the lead up to and onsite delivery of the show.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Event Operations and Commercial Operations Leads with pre-show and onsite planning and delivery.
• Management of the exhibition floor pre-show and onsite, including but not limited to stand plan management, delivery for turnkey stand packages, support with floor plan management liaising with the Venue, General Contractor and other exhibition contractors such as Health & Safety Floor Managers and Exhibitor Contractors.
• Oversee sponsor onboarding, including pre-show and onsite support, information and logistics and focussing on providing an excellent experience for sponsors.
• Mailbox management: efficiently manage the inbound and outbound messages through the assist mailbox, ensuring timely and organised handling of incoming messages, in alignment with company policies demonstrating a high level of customer service.
• Manage the collation and management of accurate sponsor data used by various teams and partners according to strict company and data protection policies.
• Responsible for the process of collecting and uploading sponsor profiles and logos to the show website and app.
• Administration including but not limited to the production of pre-show and onsite documentation, briefing packs, minute taking for weekly team meetings, raising purchase orders and cross-checking data.
• Support on other core delivery activities of the show such as, but not limited to coordinating branded assets, ordering show resources, managing show shipments, managing onsite requirements and scheduling of temporary staffing for the show and setup and management of the onsite organisers office.
   

Your Experience

• Exhibition experience
• Ability to work in a high-performing, fast paced environment
• Works well within a team
• Efficient, pragmatic and detail oriented
• Superior organisation and prioritisation skills
• Efficient multi-tasking skills
• Good communications skills and great customer service
• Patient, calm and composed under pressure
• Flexible, open-minded and adaptable

 Special requirements

• As this role supports teams across different time zones, alternative work hours will be required, as necessary.
• Willingness to travel. (This role is essential to the onsite delivery so it is necessary and you need to be able to travel to Thailand.

If you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still encourage you to apply. At Money20/20, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you are excited about this role we would still like you to apply.

Who are we?

Money20/20 is the world’s leading premium content, sales and networking platform for the global money ecosystem.

From in depth analytics to inspirational speakers, our world-class insight and networking opportunities help our customers stay ahead – powering strategies and switching mindsets.

The future promises a faster, smoother, more connected money ecosystem. Money20/20 promises the clearest, sharpest vision of what’s next.

Money20/20 is an Ascential company. Ascential delivers specialist information, analytics and ecommerce optimisation platforms to the world's leading consumer brands and their ecosystems. We help our customers to make smart decisions that improve performance now, and in the future.

With more than 3,300 employees across five continents, we combine local expertise with a global footprint for clients in over 120 countries. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange.
 

Why choose us?

At Ascential, diversity, equity and inclusion is core to us. We’re a company built around our people - and we’re committed to supporting each and every one of them to be the best they can be. We love having a diverse team of people who bring new ideas and different strengths and perspectives to Ascential. Our employee-led groups and networks, Ascential Pride, Black in Business, EmPower: Ascential Women's network, Shalom Ascential, Christian Ascential and Latinx, help us to create a place where communities and allies can connect and share experiences. We are proud to have been recognised as a best performer in the FTSE Women Leaders Review for six consecutive years, listed in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index and ranked highly in both MSCI and Sustainalytics ESG indexes.

We’re committed to ensuring we have a positive impact on the environment and communities in which we operate and we support our people to be more environmentally friendly,  including ensuring our pension plan defaults to sustainable options.

We are committed to supporting charities with contributions, volunteer work and knowledge sharing. We have over a decade-long partnership with The Prince's Trust and sponsor initiatives to empower young women and support underserved communities

Recognising great performance is a key part of our culture. Our Awards schemes recognise and reward the brilliant achievements of our people.

We have a truly flexible working environment with a wide range of flexible, hybrid and agile-working arrangements. Conversations about flexible working have always been - and will continue to be - actively encouraged here.

Our benefits and wellbeing package offers flexible benefits you can tailor to your own personal needs, including:yee

• 20 days of holiday per year
• Private Medical Insurance & Life Assurance
• Life Assurance
• CPF, helping you set aside funds to build a strong foundation for retirement.
• Employee assistance programme
• Volunteering opportunities
• Option to opt into the Ascential Shares Scheme

We want to ensure everyone has the opportunity to perform their best when interviewing, so if you require any reasonable adjustments that would make you more comfortable during the process, please let us know so that we can do our best to support you.

If we inspire you, why not join and inspire us?  Find out more on what our People say

LOTTE Travel Retail Singapore is seeking a 3 months' Contract Human Resources Executive (Recruitment) to join our dynamic team in the retail industry. LOTTE Duty Free operate 19 stores across 4 terminals in Singapore Changi Airport. With a commitment to providing exceptional shopping experiences, we are looking for a talented individual to support our human resources function and contribute to our continued growth.

As a Contract Human Resources Executive (Recruitment), you will play a critical role in attracting and hiring top talent for our organization. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and diverse environment, collaborating with hiring managers and stakeholders across different departments. This role offers exposure to the retail industry and the opportunity to contribute to the expansion of our business.

For more information about our company and our global presence, please visit our [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/lotte-tr-singapore/) page.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates
• Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract a diverse pool of candidates
• Liaise with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and requirements
• Conduct background checks and reference checks on potential candidates
• Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers
• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations during the hiring process
• Provide regular updates on recruitment progress to stakeholders and management

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in recruitment, preferably in the retail industry
• Strong knowledge of employment laws and regulations in Singapore
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

• End of Contract Bonus for successful candidate selected for Contract role (T&C applies)
• Pro-rated annual leave for Contract role (T&C applies) or 14 days annual leave for Full Time role
• Medical reimbursement for Contract role (T&C applies) or Medical, Dental and Hospitalization insurance coverage for Full Time role

Remuneration Package:

• Up to $5,500
• Variable Bonus

Responsibilities

Payroll Processing & Administration

• Liaise and work closely with payroll vendor to ensure the monthly payroll computations and ad-hoc payroll computations for new joiners and terminations are accurate and in compliance with Singapore labour laws and statutory requirements.
• Ensure the accuracy of payroll data by verifying data against supporting documents.
• Liaise and manage payroll vendors in overseas offices (e.g. China) to review and process payroll for overseas employees in compliance with local tax and labour laws. Check overseas payroll reports (e.gs. Dubai and India).
• Ensure employee expense claims are accurately recorded in the payroll system for payment.
• Handle monthly statutory submissions, including CPF, government paid leave, including national service leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, childcare leave, and other relevant obligations.
• Annual income tax preparation and declarations for employees in compliance with local tax regulations. This includes foreign employees’ tax clearance.
• Provide detailed monthly payroll reports and journals to finance.
• Manage and oversee employee loan repayment, which could involve authorized deductions from employee salaries.
• Administer contracts and fees related to the company directors.

HRIS Support

• Assist in global HRIS implementation, aligning it with organizational needs and best practices.
• Help migrate data from the legacy system to the new HRIS, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Continuously review processes and systems for operational excellence, including system user acceptance testing.
• Conduct training sessions to educate users on HRIS functionality and provide ongoing support to maximize system utilization.
• Maintain accurate employee data in the HRIS platform in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system updates, enhancements, and integrations.

HR Operations

• Support the HR team in pre-hire, on-boarding, off-boarding, and training records administration.
• Support the HR team in preparing reports, analysis and surveys preparation, e.gs. MOM, MPA, salary and benefits surveys.
• Identify opportunities for HR operations transformation by leveraging technology for increased effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure data integrity, control and compliance in HR operations.
• Handle HR-related queries and perform any other ad-hoc duties as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource, Business Administration or similar specialization.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in payroll processing, which includes managing payroll vendor.
• Strong understanding of payroll regulations and compliance standards, ensuring accurate and lawful compensation to employees.
• Tech-savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially MsExcel) and various technology tools for efficient work.
• Prior experience working with a global HRIS systems, such as Workday, SuccessFactors, Ceridian or similar platforms, showcasing the ability to navigate and utilize these systems effectively.

Interested candidates can forward their CVs in MS Word format to [email protected]

Reg No. R1549345

Triton AI Pte Ltd

License no. 21C0661

Remuneration Package:

• Up to $5,000
• AWS + Variable Bonus

Responsibilities

Payroll Processing & Administration

• Liaise and work closely with payroll vendor to ensure the monthly payroll computations and ad-hoc payroll computations for new joiners and terminations are accurate and in compliance with Singapore labour laws and statutory requirements.
• Ensure the accuracy of payroll data by verifying data against supporting documents.
• Liaise and manage payroll vendors in overseas offices (e.g. China) to review and process payroll for overseas employees in compliance with local tax and labour laws. Check overseas payroll reports (e.gs. Dubai and India).
• Ensure employee expense claims are accurately recorded in the payroll system for payment.
• Handle monthly statutory submissions, including CPF, government paid leave, including national service leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, childcare leave, and other relevant obligations.
• Annual income tax preparation and declarations for employees in compliance with local tax regulations. This includes foreign employees’ tax clearance.
• Provide detailed monthly payroll reports and journals to finance.
• Manage and oversee employee loan repayment, which could involve authorized deductions from employee salaries.
• Administer contracts and fees related to the company directors.

HRIS Support

• Assist in global HRIS implementation, aligning it with organizational needs and best practices.
• Help migrate data from the legacy system to the new HRIS, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Continuously review processes and systems for operational excellence, including system user acceptance testing.
• Conduct training sessions to educate users on HRIS functionality and provide ongoing support to maximize system utilization.
• Maintain accurate employee data in the HRIS platform in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system updates, enhancements, and integrations.

HR Operations

• Support the HR team in pre-hire, on-boarding, off-boarding, and training records administration.
• Support the HR team in preparing reports, analysis and surveys preparation, e.gs. MOM, MPA, salary and benefits surveys.
• Identify opportunities for HR operations transformation by leveraging technology for increased effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure data integrity, control and compliance in HR operations.
• Handle HR-related queries and perform any other ad-hoc duties as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource, Business Administration or similar specialization.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in payroll processing, which includes managing payroll vendor.
• Strong understanding of payroll regulations and compliance standards, ensuring accurate and lawful compensation to employees.
• Tech-savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially MsExcel) and various technology tools for efficient work.
• Prior experience working with a global HRIS systems, such as Workday, SuccessFactors, Ceridian or similar platforms, showcasing the ability to navigate and utilize these systems effectively.

Interested candidates can forward their CVs in MS Word format to [email protected]

Reg No. R1549345

Triton AI Pte Ltd

License no. 21C0661

Job Description

ABOUT US

We’ve got modern day solutions for all your modern day delivery woes.

In a world that’s constantly on the move, we know how important it is to keep things moving. We’re on a mission to enable everyone, from single merchants to the largest companies, to move goods and e-commerce anywhere in Asia Pacific and beyond.

Logistics should be easy, quick and seamless at great rates. And we believe this standard should be the norm, not the exception as we strive to be the best logistics company in Asia Pacific. Currently, we’ve made our presence felt in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Singapore and China. Our deep integration with Airasia’s network and infrastructure puts us in a unique position to achieve what sounds impossible, and we need you to bring this to a reality. 

A DAY IN A LIFE

As a start up, you can expect your days to be pretty varied. Multitasking is normal, and sometimes, your skills or natural talents will be leveraged to support other business priorities. That said, the bulk of your working hours should involve you having to do:

• Market Analysis: conduct thorough market research to understand the target country's demographics, cultural nuances, and consumer behavior based on the Sales/ BD teams strategy

• Localization and Adaptation: tailor marketing messages, content, and creative elements to align with local preferences, language, and cultural sensitivities

• Channel Selection: identify and leverage effective marketing channels and platforms that are widely used and trusted within Singapore (online and offline)

• Execution: plan and execute local campaigns (both online and offline) to support the local Sales and BD team to reach their relevant customers & support the sales process

• Community work: build and maintain a relationship personally and as Teleport with our local customer community (largely B2B space) in the transport/ logistics/ air freight space

• Data-Driven Optimization: implement robust data analytics to measure campaign performance, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and make informed, data-driven decisions

• Compliance : ensure compliance with local marketing regulations and standards. Provide customer support in the local language and time zone

• Alignment: build a strong relationship with our central marketing team based in KL to leverage the strategic elements, brand guidelines and resources available to support you in your work

• Continuous Improvement: iterate and optimize strategies based on customer feedback, performance metrics, and evolving market dynamics. Stay agile and adaptive to maximize results over time

SKILLS

These are minimum-requirement skills and a ‘must-have’ for the role: (If any, otherwise you can skip)

• Proficiency in data analysis is crucial for assessing campaign performance, understanding consumer behavior, and making data-driven decisions

• A strong understanding of digital marketing channels, including social media, search engine optimization (SEO), paid advertising, and email marketing

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, especially if dealing with content creation, localization, and customer support

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• A bachelor's or master's degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field is often beneficial. However, practical experience and skills are highly valued.

• An appreciation for cultural differences and the ability to adapt marketing strategies to align with local preferences and customs.

• Previous experience in adapting marketing materials for different regions, including language localization and cultural nuances.

BENEFITS

Work-Life at #TeamTeleport

• Hot desks - On site work with flexible workspace arrangement and provide you with a change of scenery maybe in a quiet area.

• Unlimited training -You will have access to a wide range of learning resources including Notion!

• Ditch the Suit & Tie - Be comfortable as you are, express your inner Fashionista… as long as it's not a birthday suit!

• Vacation and time away - Sometimes you need to recharge and come back energized! That’s why you will get 90% off flights to destinations within AirAsia's network, 10%-15% discounts on selected eateries at KLIA2.

• Growth opportunities - We embrace and take on opportunities to learn and grow at Teleport as we reimagine the way we do things. Yes, we meet the challenge head on as a team, and we celebrate together with you when you succeed and reap the rewards when the hard work pays off!

• All basic duties of a Guest Services Agent; check in, check out, guests’ inquiries.
• Maintain appropriate standards of conduct, dress, hygiene, uniform, appearance and posture throughout the department
• Effective supervision of all guest arrivals and departures, ensuring that room allocations and check in/check out processes follow set procedures and are customer focused.
• Supervise the Front Office operation and workflow to maximize guests’ satisfaction levels.
• Supervise and delegate duties to all Front Office team members.
• Responsible and accountable for maintaining the highest service standard of Front Office, and to generate team spirit and motivation in all ambassadors.
• Assist the Front Office Manager in monitoring the Front Office Associates and train them to ensure that guests receive prompt and courteous services.
• Check daily arrival list for VIPs, and regular guests. Introduce hotel facilities and special services to guests and follows up on requests by guest promptly and efficiently.
• Encourage and motivate Guest Service Agents to up-sell in order to achieve the daily / monthly target set by Front Office Manager.
• Oversee the daily movement of guest activities and be able to resolve any minor guest complaints to establish an amicable relationship with guests, clients and customers of the Hotel.
• Communicate with guests to get the feedback, pay great attention to the guest’s comments, to investigate and submit reports on guest comments.
• Provide quality service to the customer by responding to their requests promptly, efficiently and courteously during check-in, check-out and throughout their stay.
• Maintain control of guest and hotel accounts ensuring that all charges are accurate and posted on a timely basis.
• Maintain strict security procedures with credit and cash transactions, accounting procedures, issue of room keys and guest confidentiality.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Promote and sell the services of the company to a wide range of customers including Forwarders, Construction, shipyard etc. (This involves travelling to different places throughout Singapore.)
• Attend incoming email and phone call enquires.
• Draft and prepare quotations.
• Conduct sites visits and resolve issues, if necessary.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in a Construction, Transportation or Forwarding related business would be an advantage.
• Minimum 3 year of full time working experience in any company.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
• Knowledge of Mandarin dialects is essential to speak to customers.
• Possess a car with valid Singapore license and familiar with Singapore's Roads.
• Need to have own vehicle.
• Self-Motivated and responsible.
• Selected candidate will be guided and given time to learn the ropes as this is a niche yet very interesting industry.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of quotation & process job orders
• Follow-up jobs with operation team and customer to ensure on-time delivery
• Administrative support to department
• Close billing and follow-up payment with customer
• To manage timely payment from customer
• Undertake ad-hoc duties assigned by Management

Requirements:

· Possessed minimum GCE 'O' level

· At least 1 year related working experience

· Candidate must be customer oriented

· Able to work in fast pace environment and a team player

· Energetic, resourceful and hardworking candidate

Proficient in Microsoft Words & Excel

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Promote and sell the services of the company to a wide range of customers including Forwarders, Construction, shipyard etc. (This involves travelling to different places throughout Singapore.)
• Attend incoming email and phone call enquires.
• Draft and prepare quotations.
• Conduct sites visits and resolve issues, if necessary.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in a Construction, Transportation or Forwarding related business would be an advantage.
• Minimum 3 year of full time working experience in any company.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
• Knowledge of Mandarin dialects is essential to speak to customers.
• Possess a car with valid Singapore license and familiar with Singapore's Roads.
• Need to have own vehicle.
• Self-Motivated and responsible.
• Selected candidate will be guided and given time to learn the ropes as this is a niche yet very interesting industry.

Role Purpose:

• Support SPS APAC leadership to develop internal and external communication
• Support regional marketing campaigns and special projects, including management of all SPS events and marketing-related activities
• Execution of Singapore digital marketing campaigns, website, and social media management to intensify customers’ engagements
• Execution of administrative support activities by proper coordination with all stakeholders and ensuring smooth functionality of the SPS APAC

Job Description:

- Custom Brokerage/Declaring Agent

- Office located at Alps Avenue, Nearest MRT Station: Pasir Ris

- Desk bound job.

- Complete Declaration at stipulated rate per day and per hour with full compliance.

- Maintain account assigned for exception declarations.

- Follow up on daily shipment holds and find solutions in a timely manner to process the customs clearance

- Respond to phone and email enquiries on brokerage- related services

- Prepare and provide various reports in a timely manner to meet customers’ timelines

Requirements:

- Able to start work immediately

- 5 working day

- Possess good work ethics and positive attitude

- Able to handle pressure & adapt in a fast-pace environment

- Knowledge in Mircosoft Excel is a must

- Expect overtime on a regular basis