Job Description:

As a Marketing Assistant, you will be responsible for creating and managing our social media presence to increase brand awareness, engage our audience, and attract new students. This role is ideal for someone with experience in digital marketing and a strong understanding of social media strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, implement, and manage social media content plans (including Facebook, Instagram, XHS, etc.) to align with our marketing goals.

- Create engaging, informative, and visually appealing posts that showcase our unique tuition offerings and success stories.

- Monitor, respond to, and engage with our online audience to build community and foster relationships.

- Analyze and report on social media performance, suggesting improvements and adjusting strategies as needed.

- Collaborate with the teaching and admin teams to ensure content aligns with the curriculum and brand messaging.

Requirements:

- Proven experience in social media management, especially on platforms popular with students and parents.

- Strong communication skills and ability to create compelling, error-free content.

- Creativity and a good eye for visual design.

- Familiarity with digital marketing and understanding of the Chinese tuition/education industry is a plus.

- Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Photoshop) is an advantage.

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

LEAD AND INSPIRE A TEAM TO DELIVER OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE.

OVERSEE DAILY RESTAURANT OPERATIONS, ENSURING EFFCIENCY AND QUALITY.

MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS OF CLEANLINESS, SAFETY AND FOOD QUALITY.

DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO GROW CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND REVENUE.

STRONG LEADERSHIP AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS.

EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL ABLILITES.

WE ARE LOCATED AT 511 UPPER JURONG ROAD B01-01, CALL 96323551 FOR AN INTERVIEW.

A project manager with min. 5 years of relevant experience in electronics, electrical or IOT.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the project plans and define the project scope, goals and deliverables
• Lead the planning and implementation of project
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Define project tasks and resource requirements
• Manage project budget and resource allocation
• Provide direction and support to project, support and service teams
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
• Provide periodic project evaluations and assessment of results
• Review the quality of the work completed to ensure that it meets the project standards
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Measure project performance and provide timely update to higher management
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II or other project management certification
• Minimum 5 years working experience in project management with MNC’s or large sized projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with expertise in conflict resolution
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency with project management software tools including but not limited to JIRA, Microsoft Projects, MS Excel, etc
• Preferred experience in electrical LV (must be able to read SLD, and understand electrical installation inside buildings)
• Manage project engineers

Benefits

• Excellent compensation commensurate with experience and skill
• Activities to build company culture of camaderie
• Transportation paid by company from home to office, and office to home
• Free lunch in office

Job description:

· Must be open and willing to new challenge; and meet new people for potential sales.

· Ability to work under sales quota and a certain level or pressure when required.

· Lead Generation –Expand the client database by performing cold calls and network at events to generate new sales leads and able to convert cold calls to meetings with potential clients.

· Account Management – stay in touch with existing clients to be on top of their mind when they need our services.

· Client retention – know your clients needs to maximize their spending power by providing variety of solutions.

· Customer Service – ensuring smooth execution and operations on site during events.

· CRM – maximize your sales generation potentials by managing your sales funnel in CRM.

· Leisure Academy

• Keep meeting minutes
• Manage day-to-day office administration duties including scheduling of required meetings as instructed by Manager, health check of stationeries, office equipment, inventory and observing orderliness
• Administers proper communication channel and information flow from internal to other departments
• Assist Manager with review and update of EasyChef’s SOP’s
• Ensure compliance with the Academy’s policies, SOPs and practices
• Experience in CRM system and social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram)
• Provide direct support to Manager of EasyChef

Job requirements:

· Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.

. Able to speak Mandarin language to service the Chinese speaking customer.

· Resourceful and independent thinker.

· Outstanding planning and organizational skills.

· A multi-tasking team player

· High Self-discipline

· Min. 2 years in Sales and events with performance track record.

Job Description and Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute ideas from conceptualization for events and exhibitions.

• Work closely with the teams to ensure alignment of design to client's requirements.

• Ensure that all design work is completed to the highest standard.

• Strong technical knowledge.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of software :3D Max/sketch-up, Auto-Cad, Photoshop, Illustrator.

Job Description and Responsibilities :

• Develop ideas for our company sosial media and webside.

• Work closely with the teams to ensure alignment of design to client's requirements.

• Ensure that all design work is completed to the highest standard.

• Strong technical knowledge.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of software :3D Max/sketch-up, Auto-Cad, Photoshop, Illustrator.

Job Description and Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute ideas from conceptualization for events and exhibitions.

• Work closely with the teams to ensure alignment of design to client's requirements.

• Ensure that all design work is completed to the highest standard.

• Strong technical knowledge.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of software :3D Max/sketch-up, Auto-Cad, Photoshop, Illustrator.

• To supervise the work of sub-contractors and work closely with other operations staff to meet the project schedule
• Report to the Construction Manager
• You will adhere to construction procedures and safe work practices and ensure that works are executed within an acceptable standard of workmanship so as to meet the stringent requirement conducted during site tests and inspections
• Prepared and Assembled ready wooden cabinetry to drawings and specifications for installation.
• Verified dimensions and checked the quality and fit of pieces.
• Measured and marked dimensions of sites.
• Performed Cabinet assembly with the use of hand tools.
• Assisted with all aspects of the assembly team.
• Read detailed schematics for cabinets and executed assembly accurately.
• Helped with delivering and manually installing cabinets.
• Installed cabinets in residential homes.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in the Construction Industry
• Possess a certificate in Building Construction Safety Supervisor (BCSS)
• Supervisory experience in foundation & structural works on site
• Able to work independently with a positive attitude

Job Summary:

· Execute all necessary transactions in order to produce ingot according to customer requirements as well as for internal requests.

· Control and manage strategic ingot inventory to support a smooth production flow considering product mix optimization and lead times.

· Schedule CZ pullers according to customer requirements

Major Responsibilities:

· Communicate with respective parties and lead production in terms of priorities, WIP control, and production output. In addition coordinate alternatives in case of unexpected or planned equipment downtimes according to logistical needs to meet shipments.

· Schedule ingot growing according to customer demand and puller capacities

· Work with technology to achieve optimum process for ingot growing

· Plan and execute ingot deliveries to international sites

· Make adjustments to the planning process to manage changes in specs requirements

· Make decisions on usage for aging inventory

· Schedule and optimize the usage of test ingots

· Manage the usage of CZ tools for process development

Job Requirements:

• Engineering Degree
• Knowledge of logistic processes and systems like Workstream, SAP, reporting tools
• Semiconductor manufacturing process flow
• High level of PC skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel – Visual Basic will be an advantage
• Team management

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Hunt for new clearing and forwarding related business focusing on import and export business locally
• Build new client base and retaill f grocery in arround Singapore
• Develop sales strategy in line with group commodity market segments
• Leverage from own network and further establish relationships with various partners not limited to associations, container carrier and network members globally
• Strong team player, able to work collaboratively with operational team members, whilst liaising and coordinating with vendors (ports operators, authorities, transporters etc.) and internal clients
• Monthly commercial activity reporting in the form of a sales of grocery, liquor, soft drinks and beverages
• Work with direct Manager on all sales, business development and budgeting requirements
• Capabilities reaching into the rest of APAC and globally is advantages
• Other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Key Requirements:

• A degree from a recognized University in the field of logistics and Business Management would be advantages
• Minimum 5 years proven sales experience and achievement in bringing in new sales
• Result oriented with strong ability to prioritize tasks in order to achieve sales target assigned
• Resourceful with excellent commercial and entrepreneurial flair are critical to the success of this role
• An accomplished self-starter who is able to hands-on/lead the whole cycle of commercial process from acquisition to fulfilment
• Ability to travel regularly locally and regionally when required
• Flexible in working with partners from different time zone when requiredSALES & MARKETING MANAGER

HR ANALYST

Job Responsibilities:

• Support data collection and reporting for HR initiatives, help manage HR projects, and contribute to efficient, timely project delivery as directed by the Head of Operations.
• Support recruitment efforts by coordinating interview schedules, communicating with candidates, and managing onboarding and offboarding tasks in collaboration with Operations Team.
• Help organise development programs, and performance reviews, working alongside Operations Head to foster a positive workplace culture and promote employee engagement.
• Aid in managing payroll processing, updating employee records, and overseeing regular working arrangements, ensuring all activities comply with HR policies and procedures.
• Assist in data collection and reporting for HR projects, support project management tasks, and contribute to timely project delivery, working closely with Operation Team.

Job Requirements:

• Human Resources (HR) Management and HRIS skills
• Analytical Skills for data interpretation and decision-making
• Bachelor’s degree in HR or a related field, with 1-2 years of experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of HR operations, including payroll, employee relations, and compliance.
• Familiar with HR technology (applicant tracking systems, HR tools) and communication tools like Slack.
  

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.dadaconsultants.com

EA Registration Number: R1878287

Business Registration Number: 201735941W.

Licence Number: 18S9037

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Projects Executive to lead and drive key operational improvement initiatives within our warehouse setup. This role will focus on enhancing productivity, driving cost-saving projects, and supporting the expansion of our fulfillment capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a data-driven mindset, and experience in logistics or supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Data-Driven Initiatives: Spearhead warehouse process optimisation, productivity enhancements, and expansion projects by leveraging data insights and analytics
• Project Management: Develop, execute, and monitor project plans to achieve objectives, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines. Promote best practices in project planning, execution, and post-implementation review
• KPI Design and Implementation: Design, adjust, and track KPIs and incentive schemes to optimise operational efficiency, achieving measurable improvements in productivity and cost reduction
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with local and regional stakeholders to align project goals and deliverables, ensuring seamless execution and overcoming operational bottlenecks

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in project management and delivery
• Experience in the supply chain sector will be an advantage
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong logical thinking and quantitative analysis ability
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Able to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Able to work well within a team and independently
• Comfortable to work in a warehouse setting

Job Title: Warehouse Assistant (ID5088)

Location: Jurong East / Lakeside

Working Hours: 5.5 days

Salary: up to $2300

Job Description:

• Receiving and releasing of cargo

• Put-away to bin location

• Picking and consolidation

• Labelling, packing and QC check

• Palletizing for export

• Cycle count

• Warehouse housekeeping

• MHE management

Requirement:

• At least 1–2 years of relevant experience

• Must have a forklift license

Working day and hrs: Mondays to Fridays, 12pm to 4pm

Job Responsibilities

• Assist to distribute food to classroom
• Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen, pantry and storage areas; wash items used for tea times and food preparation
• Practise safe food handling techniques in food preparation and storage
• Any other adhoc duties assigned by Supervisor

Job Description & Requirements

- Assist in daily operations such as merchandise display, stock inventory, and maintenance of store.

- Greet customers, handling enquiries, ascertain what customers need and desire, and maintain good service to customers.

- Support in other aspects of sales and operations.

- Ordering stocks, replenish stocks on the shelf.

- Cashier duty, compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment.

- Pleasant personality, strong communication skills.

- Experience in retail will be an added advantage.

- Prospect of upgrading.

Job Requirements:

- Minimum GCE O Level.

- Able to commit for retail working hours, including weekend and Public Holiday.

- Sales and Service Driven.

- Enjoy interaction with others.

- Strong communication skills.

- Retail experience preferred.

- Committed team player.

- Attractive salary with sales commission/incentives.

Visit our websites for more information:

www.seager.com.sg

www.theplanettraveller.com

www.boardinggate.com.sg

www.thewalletshop.com

*Join Our Team: Outdoor Service Engineer*

Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for the great outdoors? AV Media Pte Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Outdoor Service Engineer to join our dynamic team.

*About Us:*

AV Media Pte Ltd is a leading provider of audiovisual solutions, serving prestigious clients including MOE schools and various government agencies. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services and innovative solutions.

*Position: Outdoor Service Engineer*

*Key Responsibilities:*

- Provide maintenance and support for audiovisual equipment at client locations.

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently and effectively.

- Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering excellent service.

- Collaborate with the team to improve service quality.

*Requirements:*

- Technical diploma or equivalent in a related field.

- Experience in audiovisual equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

- Valid driver's license.

*Benefits:*

- 5-day work week.

- Company-provided vehicle for service visits.

- Comprehensive training program.

- Attractive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunity to work with prestigious clients and advance your career.

*How to Apply:*

If you’re ready to take on an exciting challenge and be part of a forward-thinking company, send your resume and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line "Application for Outdoor Service Engineer."

Join us in making a difference through cutting-edge audiovisual solutions!

Join Our Dynamic Sales Team!

Position: Sales Manager
Product Focus: Interactive Panels

About Us:
At AV Media Pte Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of cutting-edge audiovisual solutions. We are looking for passionate and driven sales professionals to join our team and champion the sales of Interactive Panels, a state-of-the-art solution transforming collaboration and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute sales strategies to promote and sell Interactive Panels.
• Identify and engage potential customers in corporate, educational, and government sectors.
• Build strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Deliver product demonstrations and presentations to showcase the value of Interactive Panels.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to implement campaigns and drive lead generation.
• Meet or exceed sales targets and provide regular performance reports.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven sales experience, preferably in the technology or audiovisual industry.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented mindset.
• Familiarity with interactive panel technologies is a plus but not mandatory.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and attractive commission structure.
• Comprehensive training on products.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

How to Apply:
Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your sales achievements to [email protected].

Be part of a team that’s revolutionizing the way people connect and collaborate!

For inquiries, contact us at 65692123.

AV Media Pte Ltd – Empowering Interaction, Redefining Innovation

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than four decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home and home personal care providers in Singapore. It also offers other services for seniors such as an active ageing hub, senior activity centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered / senior group home. In addition, it runs a chain of dental clinics, and a family medicine clinic

RESPONSIBILITIES

The incumbent will help maintain and expand the network with community partners, corporates, and other social and community services to support the organization's needs. Spearhead, conceptualize, and implement volunteer programs/activities to ensure the delivery of quality service will meet the needs of the residents in a nursing home.

Your role & responsibilities will include:

• Managing all elements of volunteering within the organization
• Recruitment of volunteers
• Identify ways to sustain and improve partnered initiatives to build relationships to support the department's needs
• Able to develop and maintain networks and partnerships with various community partners
• Monitor, evaluate, and accredit volunteers
• Track and update records and maintain a database of volunteers and partners to ensure critical information is captured for timely submission
• Plan, organize, and roll out activities and programs accordingly to support resident's social needs
• Provide support in any other tasks as assigned
• May be required to work on Saturdays whenever required

• Degree or Advanced Diploma in Social Work, Gerontology, or Service Sector disciplines
• Minimum 2 years experience in community healthcare settings in Singapore
• Hands-on experience in a community partnership role
• Good knowledge of the geriatrics and community services
• Sales Experience will be useful and welcome
• People-oriented, willing to work on the ground, and a passion to serve
• Ability to work with all levels and good people skills with a go-getter attitude.
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Resourceful in problem-solving and resilient in overcoming challenges
• Able to effectively work under tight deadlines and possess strong projects/events management skills
• Proficient in Google Workspace applications - Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs/Sheets/Slides, Google Drive

Location:

1. Tampines Nursing Home

Service Analyst

This role is with the IT Service Delivery Team, reporting to the Service Delivery Manager. This team is responsible for Service Operations – the structure and processes which ensure accountability, oversight and auditability throughout the team.

ServiceNow is the platform used by IT and the business for many of their processes/applications. This application is owned and developed by this team.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Change Management, including review new and implemented changes, chair CAB, review change schedule, maintain dashboard, prepare comms.
• Incident Management, including analysing trends, incident workarounds, monitoring aged incidents.
• Major Incident Management, including communication, being part of the Incident Repsonse Team, managing suppliers
• Problem Management, including chairing any problem meetings, managing active problems, highlighting new problems.
• Release Management – liaising with the testers, vendor, tracking features and defects
• Service Request Management – documenting processes, analysing trends, identifying service improvements, working with teams to design new processes
• Continual Service Improvement – being able to highlight areas of improvement for effectiveness and efficiency
• Service Reporting
• ServiceNow – to assist with the day-to-day management of the tool, including working on incidents and requests

Technical Skills & Qualifications Required:

• Good knowledge of ITIL
• Good knowledge of ServiceNow
• Good knowledge/experience of using the Microsoft suite, specifically including SharePoint , Visio and Excel
• Exposure to/familiarity with automation

Competencies Required:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to communicate with different audiences and write a range of document types – procedures, comms, training modules
• Extremely organised, diligent and methodical individual
• Initiative, willingness to seek and achieve improvements to processes and technology
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good time management/planning – manages personal workload effectively, sets realistic and achievable targets and delivers those targets
• Sound problem solving and investigative skills
• Desire to follow best practice and development standards as agreed within IT
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated
• Can demonstrate confidence when placed in new or unusual situations
• Commitment to the delivery and improvement of a first class support service
• Keen to learn new skills
• Working location: Central, Singapore

It would be appreciated if you can share with me your interest on the same.

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You can email your resume to us at [email protected]

Primary Function

Organize and control day-to-day operations of the Laboratory in accordance with order requirements, client standard operating procedures, industry standards, and policy directives. To ensure accurate and timely completion of test results and no unnecessary delay occurs.

Principal Duties/Responsibilities

• Organise and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Laboratory in their respective sections. This includes allocation of tests to technicians, sample pick-up and manpower planning.
• Prepare worksheets and ensuring client requirements are met.
• Verify test results/records of analysis and initiate re-test when necessary. To check and ensure that all data are complete in the datasheet.
• To sign Analysis Report or Certificate of Quality upon completion of work (NOTE: only approved signatory can sign SAC endorsed report).
• Coordinate and assign staff to work overtime when necessary.
• In liaison with the Laboratory Operation Manager, to raise and update standard and in-house test methods and procedures.
• Assist in the development and training of staff to required levels of expertise and administer performance appraisal methods.
• Co-ordinate activities to ensure that the Laboratory provides a high standard of service and satisfy
• Ensure sample storage is properly maintained and disposed.
• To recognize that the Laboratory Quality System is fully implemented as per the QA Manual.
• Ensure that good housekeeping is maintained at all times in the laboratory.
• Perform analysis when required.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by management, including testing and analysis during periods of heavy workload. To be on call 24 hours a day 7days a week for queries from lab staff.

Competency Requirements

• Possess Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in petroleum or petrochemical laboratory industry.
• Good knowledge on ISO/IEC17025 requirements.
• Able to work independently and possess good analytical skills, problem solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The CRISPR and Genome editing Lab led by Asst. Prof. HU Chunyi is a new research group in the Department of Biological Sciences at National University of Singapore. We are identifying and developing new CRISPR-Cas systems and genome editing tools for precision medicine.

We are actively seeking one highly motivated Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Fellow) to join our efforts and lead projects in researching and developing novel CRISPR-Cas systems and applications based on the new systems.

Applicants should include a detailed cover letter and CV that include your (i) qualifications (ii) research interests (iii) research experience (iv). The position is available in March 2025.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in one of the disciplines: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics (Structural Biology), Bioinformatics or related fields.

Skills:

• With good publication track. At least one research article published in top journal (IF>10) as the first author.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team.
• Highly motivated and independent.
• Organized, dedicated and reliable.
• Critical thinking and scientific achievement in research, exemplified by publications, conference presentations or patents.

Job Description

• Perform cleaning on the premises as directed by your supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned areas
• Sweep and vacuum the floor or carpets in the assigned area
• Wash and maintain the cleanliness of the surroundings and toilets
• Wipe table tops, shelves and partitions of assigned areas
• Empty waste bins
• Any other duties as assigned.

Various Location:

• Choa Chu Kang
• Bukit Batok
• Boon Lay
• PLQ Mall
• Bedok
• Ang Mo Kio
• Bishan
• Bukit Panjang
• Serangoon
• Changi Airport

Please whatsapp: 62811843

• Attend to clients' enquiries and requests.
• Carry out induction procedures with all new staff.
• Check cleaning equipment condition.
• Check work done by cleaners.
• Communicate and relate effectively at the workplace.
• Demonstrate understanding of cleaning methods and processes.
• Implement work plans.
• Inform supervisor or manager when stock level of cleaning materials is low.
• Inform team of clients' requests and follow up to ensure request is done.
• Instruct and delegate tasks to team.
• Oversee day-to-day cleaning operations.
• Provide appropriate guidance and training for cleaning staff.
• Resolve problems and make decisions at operational level.
• Train new cleaners on work procedures and operation of equipment.

Job Description

· To inspect and identify type of pests’ problems faced by clients

· To apply the appropriate pest control treatments

· To provide good quality pest management services to clients

· To prepare and issue service report upon completion of each job

· To handle and operate pest control equipment/tools

· To maintain Company’s pest control equipment in good and working conditions

· To provide advice and recommendation to clients of suitable pest control routine maintenance when necessary

· Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

· Able to speak/read/write basic English

· Class 3 driving license

· Team player

· Relevant experience is advantage

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Act as a Finance Business Partner to the designated Research Centre/ Institutes within the cluster and provide strategic support to its management and budget holders by proactively monitoring financial activities and financial reporting specific to the Institutes, and clearly communicating results of the analyses.
• Provide financial and business advisories to the Institutes that are critical to the decision-making purposes and ensure compliance with University’s financial policies and procedures, and funding agencies’ terms & conditions / guidelines.
• Foster and maintain a regular working relationship within the Institutes, central shared services teams, and other functional partners.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Financial Management and Oversight

• Ensure smooth day-to-day financial operations of the Research Centre (RCE) / Institutes (RICs) within the cluster, including exercising financial control over budget expenditure, revenue collection and financial reporting.
• Drive the annual budget and forecast exercises by coordinating all movements of budget, ensuring timely submission of budgets to central teams.
• Participate in strategic meetings and budget planning sessions with the Institutes’ management, providing valuable financial insights to aid decision-making.
• Partner closely with Institutes to guide cost-efficiency initiatives and offer expertise in implementing resource optimization strategies, leading to a reduction in operational expenses.
• Analyse Institutes’ financial positions and funding status, offer insights and recommendations for periodic reporting to the Institutes’ management for decision-making processes.
• Prepare and present financial performance reports to the Institutes’ Governing Board/ Strategic Board, etc, ensuring clarity and accuracy of information.

Grant and Fund Management

• Partner closely with Institutes (as host institution) for effective grant administration, provide financial guidance throughout the grant lifecycle and facilitate budget allocation for various projects and funding sources, to enhance the host institute’s financial stability and research pursuits.
• Collaborate with budget owners to manage grants / funds and proactively identify issues for timely solutions and ensure optimal utilisation of funds.
• Ensure full understanding and compliance with the terms and conditions of the grants as predetermined in the signed letter of awards / agreements.
• Oversee grant claim statements preparation and timely submission to funding agencies, including liaison with auditors and fulfilment of audit requirements, and prompt response to queries for a smooth and timely audit fieldwork.
• Work collaboratively with the Institutes’ stakeholders and central shared services teams during financial year-end closing and grants’ closing activities to ensure all legitimate transactions are properly recorded and all financial reports are accurately prepared.

Governance, Controls and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with related tax filing matters including GST, withholding tax and taxable benefits for personal claims.
• Timely perform Risk Control Matrix (RCM) testing and address anomalies to mitigate financial risks, and ensure certification sign-off by Institute’s HOA before the financial year’s closing deadline.
• Liaise with internal auditors on all internal audit matters, where required.
• Coordinate and oversee the annual fixed assets verification exercise of the designated Institutes. Work collaboratively with Institutes’ stakeholders to ensure compliance with the verification procedures and maintain accurate records of fixed assets.

Leadership

• Execute plans and strategies outlined by Cluster Lead, ensuring that team goals align with the broader NUS / research finance cluster objectives.
• Resolve operational issues and challenges, making decisions with defined parameters and escalating complex issues when necessary.
• Monitor individual and team performance, offering feedback and support for continuous improvement

Process Improvement and Stakeholder Communication

• Proactively engage with Institutes’ stakeholders to understand their needs, challenges and goals.
• Provide guidance and updates to stakeholders on finance policies, guidelines and procedures, as and when required.
• Identify opportunities to develop guidelines and streamline financial processes for operational efficiency and resource optimization.
• Lead change initiatives such as projects, system implementation and other assignments as may be directed from time to time.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks as requested by Institutes or assigned by Cluster lead.

Qualifications

• Accounting Degree/ACCA or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant working experience
• Exposure to grant budgets, funding agencies’ regulations and financial compliance requirements in a research or education environment will be advantageous
• Technically competent with up-to-date knowledge of accounting / audit standards and practices
• Ability to quickly learn and grasp the implications of terms and conditions for each managed grant
• Highly stakeholder service-focused and strong in communication skills with the ability to build positive working relations and work collaboratively with people at all levels
• Highly analytical with exceptional problem-solving and organisational skills
• Self-motivated individual and able to work with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment with competing demands for resources
• A keen sense of ownership and accountability, and act with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in using MS Office and has relevant experience in SAP accounting system and flexibility to adapt new software applications, where applicable