Who we are

We live and breathe audio. We are driven by the passion to create audio solutions that make a difference. The business with consumer devices such as headphones, soundbars and speech-enhanced hearables is now operated by Sonova Holding AG under the license of Sennheiser.

With the well-known Sennheiser brand, the company stands for premium quality in the field of audio products. In order to remain among the best in its field, Sonova Consumer Hearing is always on the lookout for outstanding talent for the Sennheiser brand. The company is headquartered in Wedemark, Germany, with approximately 650 employees worldwide.

Director for Marketing (Asia Pacific excluding Greater China)

Job responsibilities:

• Responsible for definition and execution of regional marketing plan goals, investments & priorities (incl. trade marketing, media & campaigns and digital).
• Responsible for definition and supervision of SEA regional marketing plan goals, investments & priorities (incl. trade marketing, media & campaigns and digital).
• Liaise and co-ordinate with global media & campaigns, provide regional recommendation and insights, drive localization of global marketing plans in-market and identify requirements on marketing assets.
• Liaise and co-ordinate with marketing execution EMEA and North America.
• Partner with global and regional Sales Channel leadership to understand channel strategy, objectives and targets to build the most effective marketing plans for the assigned region.
• Effective management of agencies.
• Effective management of consumer marketing budget for the region.
• Manage KPI & ROI measurement and reporting.
• Ensure provision of data and information.
• Support execution with excellence from global inception through to in-market execution.
• Responsible for the strategic planning and implementation of all marketing, communications & media strategies/relation to grow Sennheiser’s Brand Equity among stakeholders; and to steer channel trade marketing & digital marketing and CRM initiatives; and end user engagement & demand generation for the Consumer, businesses retail and online across markets in CHB South-east Asia (6 key Southeast Asia markets + emerging markets).

Pre-requisites:

• Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Marketing from a reputed college.
• 5+ years of experience in running marketing teams with consumer brands, preferably consumer electronics industry.
• Extensive background in all marketing disciplines.
• · Familiar with the general marketing landscape in Asia and understanding what is needed on operational level in the markets.
• Comfortable in a change environment, history of creating, developing and managing teams across different cultures and territories.
• Ability to develop and implement marketing strategies and execute and oversee marketing plans.
• Ability to identify marketing opportunities and analyze marketing/industry trends that may impact strategy.
• Experience in international environments and in leading global projects.
• Experience in sales environment.

In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for grants and ensure compliance and accountability in grant administration. You will need to build a good rapport with internal and external stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives and deliver good client experience. A suitable candidate may deputize the Team Lead.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage a team to oversee the day-to-day administration of grant processing matters, including the review and approval of applications and claims.
• Engage, influence, and communicate with stakeholders on policies and procedures to ensure good governance and consistency in grant administration activities.
• Responsible for effective and efficient SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), be actively involved in the implementation and undertake improvements or updates to the SOPs.
• Provide consultation and advice to team members in executing policies, system processes and ensure smooth & efficient daily operations and accurate data records.
• Track, analyze and report processing data to Team Lead and senior management, including preparing monthly Ops reports, processing targets and other reports. Handle audit activities as and when required.
• Handle administrative duties, and undertake ad-hoc assignments to events/ projects assigned by management or HR.

Job Requirements

• Qualifications in Business Administration/Management, Accounting, Data Science or other relevant disciplines
• At least 8 years in grants management/administration or experience in conducting audit, evaluation and/or claims related work
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong problem solving, analytical and systems thinking abilities required
• Good communication skills (written, spoken and presentation) and detail-oriented
• Good team player with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative

Working Location: Jurong East, Devan Nair Institute

Designation and salary will be commensurate with experience.

We will only contact shortlisted candidates.

Who we are

We live and breathe audio. We are driven by the passion to create audio solutions that make a difference. The business with consumer devices such as headphones, soundbars and speech-enhanced hearables is now operated by Sonova Holding AG under the license of Sennheiser.

With the well-known Sennheiser brand, the company stands for premium quality in the field of audio products. In order to remain among the best in its field, Sonova Consumer Hearing is always on the lookout for outstanding talent for the Sennheiser brand. The company is headquartered in Wedemark, Germany, with approximately 650 employees worldwide.

Regional Senior Director (Asia Pacific excluding Greater China)

Job responsibilities:

• Accountable for regional CHB results, including portfolio-country-channel mix management, executing in-line with pricing & promotional/ SOA guidance to deliver profitable growth, owning the regional P&L, from gross sales to net sales and down to regional EBITA. Own ensuring all functions play their role here, including partnering closely with operations & customer service on returns, invoicing etc.
• Represent CHB regionally, both internally and externally.
• Develop, drive & lead the execution of CHB GTM strategies to successfully drive profitable growth and market share gain year on year with clear channel / distribution strategies across the total CHB business (categories and channels).
• Drive online sales with the goal of increasing the overall share of online sales, and integrate and embrace the on-line sales teams as part of one omnichannel GTM strategy.
• Lead the regional multi-functional team and create one team approach, providing direct leadership for all sales employees for Premium Headphones, Audiophile and Hearing Care product categories, and dotted line / business leadership for the full organization.
• Launch and sustain initiatives with excellence and execute successful trade marketing strategies to increase sales and our brand awareness/position within the markets we serve.
• Establish and implement regional short and long-range goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures based on global guidance.
• Establish both annual and monthly sales objectives in line with the Company's business plan and enable local teams within their region to deliver against those plans; tracked via daily management.
• Ensure team analyzes sales activities against goals, with sales goals being met and/or exceeded. Proactively lead the team to propose recovery actions to meet target if gaps / opportunities.
• Establish compensation plans for all sales personnel including salary structures, clear sales targets and bonus plans in coordination with HR. Drive a high level of cross-functional employee engagement measure yearly through our HearMe survey.
• Partner closely with operations to deliver robust and reliable sales forecast, improving our forecast accuracy and ensuring product availability for our consumers; accountable for local sales forecast.
• Participate actively in CHB GM community, driving best practice sharing with an aim to better execute omnichannel GTM strategy.
• Work closely with our sister businesses (Hearing Instruments & Audiological Care) to expand and promote our hearing care products in those two channels.

Pre-requisites:

• Higher education with a technical or commercial degree (business administration, sales and/or marketing, or similar relevant field).
• 15+ years of business experience gained across FMCG and/or consumer electronics.
• Experience as General Manager in local markets in Asia Pacific countries including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, India and South-east Asia.
• Preferably a classical trained FMCG commercial leader who has successfully worked in a matrix coupled with experience in consumer electronics. Preferably sales route-up having managed large key accounts.
• Experience of omnichannel leadership, incl. e-com/digital commerce experience with track record of sales transformation.
• Track record of substantial revenue growth.
• Strong leadership skills and profound know-how in building and efficient leading teams.
• Comfortable working in and influencing cross-functional/-cultural teams within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills, experience with P&L management and ownership.
• Strong ethics/high integrity with the ability to maintain professional internal and external relationships that meet company core values.
• Ability to motivate sales team to meet and exceed sales goals, and to lead, influence and drive multi-functional teams.
• Ability to plan and manage at both strategic and operational levels.
• Ability to establish and maintain a consistent corporate image throughout product line, promotional materials and events.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff to create a results-driven, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to take the initiative to make independent decisions/choices.
• Highly organized with effective time management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills

Company Description

As the world's leader in digital payments technology, Visa's mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company's dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.

You're an Individual. We're the team for you. Together, let's transform the way the world pays.

Job Description

Why this is important to Visa

Visa understands that operating a successful company includes driving business growth, strong shareholder returns and financial inclusion benefiting global economies. We strive to make a positive and transformative impact on the world, based on the belief that we can do well and do good.

The Social Impact & Sustainability (SI&S) team executes on this belief every day, connecting our shared humanity, shared planet and shared communities within and outside of Visa. We strive to place Visa at the forefront to power the future of commerce for everyone through inclusive financial products, sustainable solutions and corporate citizenship. Our team focuses on leveraging Visa’s assets, business model and global scale to drive business growth and equitable sustainable economic growth, with a focus on communities at risk of being left behind. We focus on building purpose-driven partnerships that have societal and business benefit, aimed at three key outcomes:

• Support the financial success of small and micro businesses (SMBs), women and underserved communities to expand economic prosperity for individuals and households
• Drive sustainable commerce and support the transition to a low-carbon global economy
• Ensure Visa acts as a responsible corporate citizen in the countries in which we operate and do business

What a Social Impact and Sustainability Regional Lead does at Visa:

• Lead Visa’s Asia Pacific (AP) social impact & sustainability team to drive Objectives and deliver Key Results (OKRs) aligned with market priorities and the Visa 2030 business strategy, including:
  • Expanding entrepreneurship and empowering small businesses, especially women-led businesses, with digital tools, knowledge, access, and security
  • Providing financial education as a foundation for economic inclusion and development
  • Enhancing the security of digital commerce for all
  • Demonstrating Visa’s long-term commitment to supporting the communities where we work and whom we serve
• Partner closely with Visa Foundation, global colleagues, and AP Government Engagement & Communications teams to develop and oversee implementation of:
  •  an overarching narrative illustrating Visa’s purpose and contributions,
  • impact initiatives in markets across the region, and
  • the embedding of social impact into key client relationships and government engagements to drive impact and advance commercial outcomes
• Build deep and lasting relationships with external stakeholders to drive long-term value and enhance the company’s reputation with decision makers across the region
• Coordinate Visa’s humanitarian relief and sustainability efforts in conjunction with relevant functional and business leaders 
• Oversee measurement & reporting of social and business outcomes in line with OKRs

If you are a resourceful, proactive, responsible and client-centric professional, we’re inviting you to join us as a Programme Executive in CampusImpact!

The Programme Executive conducts programmes to suit the needs of service users in CampusImpact and coordinates these programmes. He/She identifies areas of improvements in these programmes, implements quality control and compliance measures and develops information materials for distribution to clients and volunteers. The Programme Executive plans the volunteer manpower roster for each programme and guides volunteers in executing programme activities. He/She coordinates with other organisations to execute programmes, manages communications and feedback from stakeholders and conducts outreach activities to other organisations and the community.

Specific Responsibilities:

1. Conduct programmes based on client needs and facilitate sessions to provide SEL lessons to impart values and lifeskills to service users aged 7 - 14 years old

2. Conduct periodic needs and outcome assessment to evaluate the effectiveness and relevance of our programmes and identify areas of improvements in programmes, and provide updates to the supervisor

3. Implement quality control and compliance procedures, particularly for the physical and psychological safety of our service users, many of whom are young children

4. Manage referrals from community partners, conduct intake sessions/family sessions and maintain daily records on progress of clients

5. Orientate new service users to the programme

6. Plan the volunteer manpower roster for programmes and guide volunteers in executing programme activities by providing briefings, debriefs, and providing support during programmes

7. Develop information materials for distribution to service users and volunteers

8. Coordinate with other organisations for execution of programmes

9. Support development of community outreach plan to other organisations and the community

10. Manage communications and feedback from stakeholders

11. Conduct outreach activities to our target service user group, other organisations and the community

12. Provide follow-up with service users via home visits if necessary

13. Assist with data collection for evaluation of the programme and compile reports on the programme's outcomes

14. Provide internal referrals to CampusImpact's counselling/Art Therapy/Play Therapy services to further support the service user

15. Manage service users' transition out of the organisation when they withdraw from the programme

16. Perform any other administrative duties or logistical support as required

We are looking for a skilled Beauty Makeover Business Development Director who will oversee the day-to-day operations of our Beauty Makeover. In this position, you will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining inventory. You will also be expected to create and maintain schedules, oversee financial transactions, and handle customer complaints. If you have a passion for the beauty industry and are a natural leader, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the salon
• Ensure that the Beauty Makeover is clean, organized, and well-maintained
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones
• Handle customer complaints and resolve any issues that arise
• Train new staff members and provide ongoing training and development for existing staff
• Monitor and manage the Beauty Makeover finances, including budgeting, bookkeeping, and payroll
• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base.
• Identify, build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and present business proposals.
• Monitor sales performance metrics, market dynamic and industry trends.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new products and services
• Ensure that the salon complies with all health and safety regulations
• Able to perform skin and body analysis for new and existing customers
• Exposures to a diverse range of beauty treatments, including skin, face, body, slimming, hair removal, skin whitening etc
• To assist in managing the day-to-day Operations of the business with a focus on all service and operational logistics of the reservations and reception
• Makes professional recommendations on products, treatments and service packages to customer
• Responsible for staffing, staff development and training
• Evaluate and supervise the performance of team members, and when necessary, provide timely disciplinary action including any written documentation
• Arrange training programs and skill upgrading courses for company staff
• Responsibly for Sales and achieving Sales KPI and target
• Regularly evaluates business processes, procedures and systems, makes recommendations as necessary.
• Manage customers complaint on a timely manner.
• Sales of slimming, facial and hair removal treatments
• Advise on customer's skin and weight management and other enquiries
• Hands on facial, slimming and hair removal treatments if needed
• Front desk work - collect payments and book appointment for customers

Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in (Fashion Technology /Beauty Service.
Minimum of 4 years of professional experience, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.
Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and presentation skills.

Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

As a key member of the SEAO EXCO team and reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, SEAO, this role has the important responsibilities to be a true people leader and business partner for SEAO HR function and making a real positive impact on our people and business.

As a Senior HR leader for the Richemont Regional Functions (RRF), you will oversee the full HR function including HR Business Partnership, COEs (Total Rewards, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Learning & Development, Internal Communications), and People Operations (onboarding, offboarding, mobility, employee journey support, payroll, and cost planning) in this important market with a strategic vision and strong collaboration to meet Richemont and Maison expectations.

You are in touch with the market and your teams, elevating the employee value proposition to a new level of excellence with a distinct collaborative and people-focused approach.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

As a member of both the SEAO EXCO and APAC HR EXCO, you will have the key responsibilities to the below strategic areas:

• Develop and implement a strong and forward-looking people strategy that encompasses holistic areas of HR such as workforce planning, talent acquisition and management, learning and development, total rewards, etc. with the great support of our HQ & APAC COE teams, close partnership with other Functional Heads and Maisons’ Managing Directors,
• Be a strategic partner and an influencer to our SEAO CEO and all Maisons. Drive the HR transformation by raising the bar high and upgrade the organization capability to support both current business strategy and future growth.
• Hire, develop, and lead a fully functional ONE HR team in SEAO.
• Set clear roles and responsibilities for HR Market Leads, HRBPs, COEs, and People Operations whilst fostering collaboration across the functional teams with a performance-driven and caring culture.
• Be a key driver to develop a strong people-caring culture and contributing to the local society with a strong corporate social responsibility mindset.
• Achieve a strong partnership between local, regional and global teams, while working closely with (and reporting to) the Chief Executive Officer, SEAO, and Chief People Officer, APAC, which will be key to your success!

HOW WILL YOU EXPERIENCE SUCCESS WITH US?

What skills do you need to succeed:

• At least 12 years of working experience in HR, with significant leadership track record in big MNCs - ideally in an international, fast-paced environment (e.g. consumer goods, technology, retail or creative industries with a matrix organization).
• Proven leadership capabilities and create a cohesive team environment in a multi-market sub-region, also in virtual, remote settings.
• An eye for talent and the capability to build and develop talent pipeline.
• Experiences in managing and leading change and in creating and maintaining an agile, digital and modern work environment.
• Knowledge of local labor law and your network of local key stakeholders (government, universities, consultants, etc.)
• Outstanding communication, negotiating and influencing skills.
• Strong business acumen - understanding of the (internal and external) clients and the organization as business manager with a focus to effectively advise on all people aspects.
• Ability to balance between the design & implementation of strategic initiatives, whilst staying hands on with the day-to-day work required to keep the business running smoothly.
• Experience in Coaching, Agility or other working methods is a big plus

WHAT MAKES OUR GROUP DIFFERENT?

Our true power does not lie in our similarities but in the rich diversity of our arts, cultures, and human skills, as well as our specific ability to foster untapped potential.

• We value freedom, collegiality, loyalty, and solidarity.
• We foster empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity.
• We care for the world we live in.

YOUR JOURNEY WITH US:

We always ensure you have complete insight and transparency into the candidate journey:

• If your application is selected, we will reach out for an introductory call to get to know you and your career aspirations.
• The next step from there would be an interview with the CEO SEAO, CPO APAC, and Group Stakeholders.

If this all sounds stimulating to you, we are happy to hear from you and hopefully welcome you to our team!

LEARN MORE ABOUT LIFE AT RICHEMONT AND OUR MAISONS BELOW

https://www.linkedin.com/company/richemont/

#RICHEMONT #REVEALTHEEXCEPTIONAL

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

You will develop and drive people strategies for Singapore and SEA, covering multiple businesses including TVD, UPI, Networks & DTC and other businesses on site. You will partner closely with key executives to cultivate an inclusive, positive and productive workplace culture; identify, develop and retain talents; create and implement local employee experiences and learning & development initiatives. You will develop and maintain a strong relationship with partners in talent acquisition, executive search, compensation & benefits, employment law, etc. to drive high quality HR services delivery to business. You will also serve as HR community leader in Singapore and role model and advocate for “one team” spirit.

You will report to Vice President, Human Resources APAC and partner closely with broader HR community as well as business leaders in Singapore and SEA.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategies

• Partnering with senior leaderships teams to develop key people strategies and objectives for the organization, ensuring that the HR initiatives and programs are clearly aligned with business priorities.
• Participate in and be a thoughtful contributor at key senior management meetings and provide HR input for strategic business projects and long-term planning and budgeting processes.

Talent

• Partner with TA team to ensure timely supply of quality talents to meet business needs.
• Play a leading role in key HR processes including talent review, compensation, performance management, talent planning etc.
• Help to identify learning needs, leveraging internal and external resources to deliver learning programs to support development.
• Provide advice to business leaders, managers and employees on all matters related to employee and organizational development.
• Ensure the delivery of corporate training initiatives.
• Partner/collaborate with HR colleagues across NBCUniversal to drive projects and bring initiatives to fruition.

Change Leadership

• Lead organizational change management process in response to business strategies.
• Where required manage HR due diligence and transaction support for M&A or divestment activity, including integration and change management

Employee Relations and Experiences

• Provide HR leadership and coaching to employees and managers regarding employee relations issues. Ensure prompt and effective management of employee relations issues and grievances.
• Offer guidance and counseling to employees and managers concerning work-related issues and work to resolve issues in a proactive and positive manner.
• Manage and communicate HR policies; develop and implement HR practices and procedures aligned to meet the needs of the business. Ensure compliance with relevant local laws.
• Work with leaders and employees to establish and maintain a positive work environment which encourages the full use of the organization’s diverse talents and abilities.
• Create and execute on Employee Survey action plans and engagement and communications activities.
• Ensure HR operational excellence in data management, HR systems, payroll coordination, on-boarding, off-boarding etc. to enable a desired employee experience.

HR Team

• Provide leadership and oversight of daily activities of local HR team.
• Provide coaching and guidance to develop HR team’s capabilities.

Meeting with current clients to determine new opportunities for growth, such as adding new products or services

Meeting with prospective clients to identify new business opportunities

Analyzing data to determine which sales strategies are most effective for different types of businesses

Attending trade shows or other events where they can meet potential clients in person

Identifying potential customers’ needs, interests, and concerns, then suggesting solutions that fit their budgets and schedules

Coordinating with other departments to ensure that customer orders are processed accurately

Maintaining relationships with current clients in order to retain existing business and acquire new clients

Presenting new product lines or services to existing clients in order to increase sales

Developing training materials and managing sales staff to ensure they are knowledgeable about products or services offered by the company

Key Accountabilities

At the Project Level

§ Planning the Project: Defining the project’s scope, determining what resources are available/needed, estimating time and financial commitment, goals of the project,
intended outcome/deliverable(s), as well as how to monitor and report on the project’s progress (metrics).

§ Assembling and Leading the Project Team: Create team from available resources,
assign roles/functions/tasks to team members, ensure understanding and alignment on goals and deliverables, provide team members with parameters/expectations (in terms of time, cost and quality), ensure team members have necessary tools to
complete project and to collaborate, ensure communication within the team and without (to key stakeholders), and lead the team in all other ways to ensure success of the project.

§ Ensure integration amongst team members for overall project success: ensure
integration between the various functions (clinical, regulatory, CMC, non-clinical,
commercial, quality, finance, legal).

§ Budgeting Activities: Coordinating the development of aligned functional and project budgets, tracking actual spend.

§ Quality and Satisfaction: Ensuring quality delivery of project according to stakeholder expectations and communicating with stakeholders during the life cycle of the project.

§ Managing Issues and Risk: Predict, mitigate and manage risks. Implement and
manage change when necessary to meet project outputs.

§ Monitoring Progress: measure progress and compare against metrics determined in the planning stage. Adjust to keep project on track or to realign. Evaluate and assess result of project.

§ Reporting and Documentation: Present to stakeholders reports on progress as well as problems and solutions.

At the Portfolio level

§ Management and control of the delivery of multiple concurrent projects.

§ Delivery strategies which maximise project revenues, minimise costs, and ensure customer satisfaction.

§ Management of the full project life-cycle from beginning to end.

§ Determining the scope, deliverables and acceptance criteria for projects.

§ Obtaining stakeholder buy-in to project plans and programmes of change.

§ Plans and project timelines and milestones using appropriate planning tools.

§ Development of MS project plans and associated project documentation.

§ Working with resource managers, other departments and 3rd parties to identify and
schedule project resources.

§ Supervise and motivate resources involved in project deliveries in a matrix-management structure to ensure quality and consistency.

§ Tracking project costs so as to complete implementations within acceptable budget
tolerances.

§ Effective and regular communication with internal and external project stakeholders.

§ Delegation of tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.

§ Resolution of issues and conflicts within projects.

§ Delivery of progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.

§ Ensuring project acceptance criteria and invoicing milestones are understood and agreed by the customer throughout project life cycle.

§ Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify and address issues, and devise
contingency plans.

§ Identification and management of project risks, dependencies, deliverables and milestones along a critical path.

§ Ensuring smooth transitions to business-as-usual at project completion.

§ Management of all financial aspects of the projects

§ Documentation and communication of project lessons to support a culture of constant learning.

§ Oversees strategic plan, monitoring and adapting as needed.

§ Maintains knowledge of larger landscape and strategy without neglecting granular details while tracking project health, staying alert for risk and resolving issues as they arise.

§ Maintains standards across projects.

§ Participate with senior leadership to establish strategic plans and objectives and
prioritization amongst projects.

§ Identify staffing needs/organizational changes as appropriate to meet company projects.

§ Work closely with heads of individual functions to ensure that each project is adequately resourced, budgeted and completed with required quality level.

Professional Experience

§ 10 years’ experience in biopharma as a cross functional program manager

§ Experience in strategic planning, risk management and change management

§ International biopharma experience

§ Neurology, CNS experience would be preferred

Skill Requirements

§ Proficiency in project management software tools (MS Project, Visio, Excel, etc.)

§ Proficiency in spoken and written English

§ Proficiency in MS Office software

§ Able to travel within Asia and globally

Education

§ BA/BSc degree in a relevant field

§ PMI certified (or equivalent)

Marketing Director Responsibilities:

• Overseeing marketing department.
• Evaluating and developing our marketing strategy and marketing plan.
• Planning, directing, and coordinating marketing efforts.
• Communicating the marketing plan.
• Researching demand for our products and services.
• Competitor research.
• Working with sales department to develop pricing strategies to maximize profits and market share while balancing customer satisfaction.
• Identifying potential customers.
• Developing promotions with advertising managers.
• Understanding and developing budgets and finance, including expenditures, research and development appropriations, return-on-investment and profit-loss projections.
• Compiling lists describing our offerings.
• Developing and managing advertising campaigns.
• Building brand awareness and positioning.
• Supporting sales and lead generation efforts.
• Coordinating marketing projects from start to finish.
• Organizing company conferences, trade shows, and major events.
• Overseeing social media marketing strategy and content marketing.

Marketing Director Requirements:

• Experience in marketing and running a marketing team.
• Proven marketing campaign experience.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to multitask.
• Strong copywriting skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage budgets.
• Professional and proactive work ethic.
• High competence in project and stakeholder management.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with digital marketing forms such as social media marketing and content marketing.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to create awareness of the company’s business activities
• Supervise the department and provide guidance and feedback to other marketing professionals
• Produce ideas for promotional events or activities and organize them efficiently
• Plan and execute campaigns for corporate promotion, launching of new product lines etc.
• Monitor progress and submit performance reports
• Responsible for producing valuable content for the company’s online presence, editorial design and organizing the company’s publications
• Conduct general market research to keep abreast of trends and competitor’s marketing movements
• Control budgets and allocate resources amongst projects
• Become the organization’s agent towards external parties such as media, stakeholders and potential clients and build strategic partnerships

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as Marketing Director
• Excellent leadership and organizing skills
• Analytical and creative thinking
• Exquisite communication and interpersonal skills
• Up to speed with current and online marketing techniques and best practices
• Thorough knowledge of web analytics (e.g. Google Analytics, WebTrends etc.) and Google Adwords
• Customer-oriented approach with aptitude
• Professional chartered marketer (CIM) is a plus
• Able to work on weekend and public holiday

KuaLu Technology provides enterprises with a one-stop, anytime-anywhere online office engine, integrating underlying corporate data to enable rapid cloud-based approvals for HR, finance, procurement, and administrative management. It also features intelligent meeting and AI-powered search functions, helping businesses enhance daily management efficiency and ensure data security.

Location: Southeast Asia

Responsibilities

1. Sales Strategy Development:

• Design and implement sales strategies for office software to achieve regional revenue and growth targets.
• Identify and prioritize business opportunities in key Southeast Asian markets.

2. Channel Development:

• Build and manage partnerships with local distributors, resellers, and system integrators.
• Strengthen relationships with channel partners to ensure optimal coverage and performance.

3. Team Management:

• Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing sales team.
• Set clear sales objectives, monitor team performance, and provide regular feedback and coaching.

4. Market Analysis:

• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform product positioning and sales strategies.
• Work with the marketing team to localize campaigns and promotional efforts for target markets.

5. Client Relationship Management:

• Build long-term relationships with enterprise clients, understanding their needs to provide tailored solutions.
• Negotiate contracts and close high-value deals.

6. Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Coordinate with product, marketing, and technical teams to ensure seamless delivery of solutions to clients.
• Provide feedback to R&D teams on local market needs and feature requirements.

Qualifications

1. Experience:

• 8+ years of sales experience in the software industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of managing sales in office software or related sectors.
• Extensive knowledge of the Southeast Asian markets, particularly in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand.

2. Education:

• Diploma’s degree or higher in Business, Marketing, IT, or a related field.

3. Skills:

• Strong understanding of software sales cycles, licensing models, and SaaS/PaaS solutions.
• Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve aggressive targets.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to derive actionable insights from data.

4. Language:

• Proficiency in English and Mandarin (preferred for communication with Chinese-speaking clients and partners).

5. Personality Traits:

• Results-driven, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing market dynamics.
• Strong cross-cultural understanding and ability to work in diverse environments.

The Role

The Senior Director’s role is to be a player/coach. This role will engage with prospective clients at a functional leader or C-suite level, identifying value to their businesses through our flexible workspace solutions and ensuring world class service.

What will you be doing?

• Achieve and exceed annual sales targets to grow the client base within the territory.
• Master and communicate our value propositions effectively through presentations and proposals.
• Execute and adapt the strategic plan to meet sales goals and expand the customer base.
• Network within the territory to establish industry expertise in flexible space.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, understanding their business needs and objectives.
• Stay informed on market and industry trends.
• Work with sales and marketing teams to refine messaging and collateral.
• Share customer feedback with product teams to enhance solution value.
• Ensure daily operational excellence, including forecasting and managing the sales pipeline.
• Implement best practices to improve pipeline creation, conversion, forecasting, and team collaboration.
• Lead and grow a team of business development professionals.

Who are we looking for?

• Alignment with our company behaviours: Play To Win, Own Your Outcome, Solve It Together, Help Each Other Grow
• BA/BS degree in business, marketing, real estate or related field Proven sales leadership experience, meeting or exceeding targets to drive new business
• Previous experience as a sales executive, sales manager or sales and marketing director
• Ability to communicate, present and influence all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
• Proven ability to drive sales processes from plan to close
• Proven ability to articulate the distinct aspects of products and services
• Demonstrable experience as head of sales, developing client-focused, differentiated and achievable solutions
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay scales reviewed annually
• Discretionary annual company bonus
• Private healthcare and life cover
• A focus on connectivity, flexibility and bigger relationships as part of our workplace experience strategy
• Bespoke training programmes and our bespoke ‘Instant Learning’ portal
• Reward Gateway (discounts!)
• Wellbeing Centre
• Global Employee Assistance Programme
• Brilliant colleague recognition scheme, with quarterly and annual ‘Let’s Celebrate’ awards (with great prizes!)
• Generous referral scheme
• Laptop / tech provided
• Early finish on a Friday!

At The Instant Group, we prioritise our people and our clients. We are committed to fostering diversity, equality and inclusion, providing equal opportunities in all aspects of employment. Our goal is a workforce that truly reflects society and our customers, creating an environment where every employee feels respected and empowered. When hiring or promoting from within, we see diverse experiences from a variety of backgrounds and welcome all applications regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, disability status or any other dimensions of diversity.

About The Instant Group

The Instant Group has been rethinking workspace since 1999 with over 500 experts working globally across more than 175 countries. Instant’s digital platforms constitute the world’s largest digital marketplace for flexible workspace listing meeting rooms, virtual offices, flexible office space and coworking memberships. Its global team advises on commercial real estate solutions from serviced offices to fully customised managed offices, and consulting services for portfolio and net zero strategies.

Instant’s approach enables agility, hybrid working solutions and improved operational resilience for more than 250,000 businesses every year. Clients include Prudential, Booking.com, Shell, Jaguar Land Rover and GSK. Instant has global offices including London, Paris, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney.

Job Description:

• Manage a portfolio of SME audit clientele
• Ensure the audit engagements are carried out in accordance with the Firm's policies and procedures and with approved professional standards;
• Direct the performance of the work and resolve technical matters;
• Develop and maintain client relationships and identify new business development opportunities

Requirements:

• A recognised degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional accounting qualifications
• Relevant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services in large/mid-tier international public accounting firms
• Posses practicing certificate or ready for practicing certificate application
• Strong technical skills
• Possess an initiative and analytical mind
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

Role:

The candidate will spearhead sales strategies and lead the regional teams to drive revenue growth in the Rest of Asia (ROA) region. The candidate will lead marketing intelligence analytics, expand and penetrate emerging and new markets by developing strategies to extend sales and support profitable aftermarket sales growth. The candidate is responsible for customer engagement, key performance indicators (KPIs) and targeted market segment and to promote the Company’s brand awareness. The candidate will direct customer-centric strategies initiatives to advance leading position in the region.

Responsibilities:

· Engage external senior business partners and ensure product and service level delivery, ongoing business retention and new account acquisitions.

· Maintain rapport with counterparts in other regions and alignment on CRM tools and processes as well as Global Key Account Management expectations.

· Business partner to Product Innovation Centre (PIC), Product Lifecycle Management and R&D Management.

· Build rapport with stakeholders of key accounts by maintaining a long-term customer relationship, “Win” with customers and maximizing “lifetime values” of key accounts.

· Direct implementation and execute the key target account development with SMT Solution's comprehensive product portfolio.

· Ensure successful execution of Service Excellence on after-sales service standards and delivery systems.

· Understand customer and market demands and drive efforts to achieve Customer Satisfaction Index.

· Actively identify opportunities aligning to the business activities.

· Execute development of local SMT Solutions Capabilities and Expert Knowledge competencies in ROA.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree preferably in engineering /business-related discipline and proven track record /experience in managing successful businesses.

· Minimum 15 years of multi-faceted management experience, successfully managing and leading a medium to large sized team, preferably in the capital equipment, aftermarket services or consumables businesses.

· Expert working knowledge of electronics manufacturing industry in the field of SMT and Advanced Packaging manufacturing processes.

· Excel in managing and implementing changes and strive well under pressurised situations.

· Demonstrate maturity, confidence, self-awareness, integrity to initiate and influence change to win business.

· Strong leadership capabilities.

IN.FOM (www.infom.asia) is a regional communications agency founded in Jan 2011 by two highly-experienced and respected communicators who believe in hands-on direct-to-client counsel and deliver results that matter. In the last few years, we have won numerous local and regional industry accolades for the many communications campaigns that we have conceptualised and delivered for our clients that include Samsung, Grab, Intel, Expedia, Poly, Herbalife and SGInnovate.

In addition to being named Singapore's PR Agency of the Year in 2015, 2017 and 2019 by IPRS; and the Best Global Technology Agency by Holmes Report (now known as PRovoke) in 2018, we have also won the "The Best Specialist Agency To Work For in Asia Pacific" award in 2017. In 2020, we were named by PRovoke as one of seven Agencies of the Decade in Asia Pacific.

Role

You should be an experienced, broadly capable project and communications manager or director with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role in a PR agency or in-house, able to handle a wide range of assignments, projects and/or clients with a high degree of success and independence. You have the confidence and support of multiple client contacts.

Capabilities Expected

You are able to demonstrate high-level professional knowledge and skills, and should be able to manage a piece of a large account or a few smaller ones, with little top cover from your team leader.

You should have project management, budgeting, counseling, programming, people management (third party event organisers, and related personnel), and emerging business development skills.

You take responsibility for the projects that you manage, providing excellent client service, applying the agency’s best resources, and successfully managing people involved in projects and managing profitable growth.

Account Management

• Perform day-to-day account work which may include: developing program activities and a wide range of written materials (including strategy papers and press releases), coordinating events, maintaining client and media contacts, managing projects performed with and by others and supervising more junior staff
• Develop and manage projects/programs, including implementation plans, evaluation mechanisms, staffing plans, budgets and timelines
• Independently handle several small accounts or major projects of a large account, performing much of the day-to-day work with assistance from both more junior and more senior staff as appropriate
• Client’s primary day-to-day contact on projects, or, for smaller accounts, is the contact for the full account
• Develop presentations for clients relative to project management/program status under the supervision of the team leader
• Keep team(s) appropriately informed and involved in projects
• Identify and secure help on emerging account problems
• Able to articulate and apply agency vision, goals, practice areas and capabilities
• Fully familiar with the communications plans for accounts and understands and track clients’ businesses
• Act as a liaison between client, outside suppliers (graphic designers, photographers, A/V houses, etc.) and, as appropriate, other internal and external audiences (e.g., employees, media, interest groups)
• Communicate with client contacts and others in a professional, positive and appropriate manner
• Generally familiar with the work of other account teams

Professional Skills

• Growing depth and diversity of account experience to provide informed public relations counsel
• Strong understanding of public relations and a demonstrated ability to achieve public relations objectives
• Develop and draft programs materials based on team input
• Oversee and direct media campaigns. Has established relationships with senior print and broadcast journalists
• Capable writer and able to generate a range of materials (e.g., client memos, press releases, speeches, articles, case histories, byliners, backgrounders, op-ed pieces, brochures and collateral materials as well as program proposals, which require minimal editing
• Demonstrate competence at using internal and external research capabilities and in preparing in-depth analyses
• Able to contribute to presentations using internal or external resources
• Balance work load and tasks, communicating effectively with team members to reliably implement assignments on budget and on time
• Demonstrate solid teamwork capabilities while beginning to build supervisory skills
• Efficiently and effectively plan and manage events (e.g., press conferences, media tours, analysts meetings, advocate briefings, etc.) with minimal supervision

Job Description & Requirements

• Commit Learning SchoolHouse is looking for committed, patient and responsible individuals who enjoy working with 5-6 years old children, to join us at our Kindergarten Care Centres.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Playing with, interacting with, and managing children (age 4 to 6 years old)
• Plan and carry out various developmental and engaging programmes / activities for children.
• Cultivating positive values while guiding children
• Setting up environment and resource with reference to KCare Programme safety and health standards guidelines.
• Build rapport and form relationships with parents to discuss their children’s development and achievement.
• 5 days’ work week; weekdays only.

Preferred qualification /Certification:

• WSQ Student Care Centre - Early Years (EY) or
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education (DECCE-T) or equivalent.

Sales Executive/Assistant Sales Manager/Sales Manager

• Location: Tuas (Company transport at designated pick up points - Jurong east, Bukit batok, Choa chu kang, Lakeside, Tuas crescent etc)
• Working Days: 5-days work week (40 hrs)
• Working hours : 8am – 5pm / 9am – 6pm
• Salary : $4,000 to $5,500

Responsibilities:

• Develop new customers and maintain existing customers
• Handle new sales enquiries and preparation of quotations
• Work closely with sales team on execution of marketing and sales activities
• Develop and implement strategic plans to increase sales
• Follow up on projects, delivery and relevant documents
• Manager customers' accounts, credits and payments

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree with 1-2 years of sales experience in steel industry
• Possess good knowledge of various steel products with prior experience in project sales
• Proficient in sales prospecting and able to drive sales process from plan to close

Whatsapp +6588278652 (Hym)

Goh Hym Yien Reg No: R24121939

The Supreme Hr Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The Salvation Army, Children and Youth Group - Gracehaven is a residential home for children and youths who require care, protection and rehabilitation due to risk behaviours and a lack of parental supervision.

We aim to help children and youths reintegrate back into their family and society through an array of holistic programmes and activities specially designed to cater to the well being of each individual person. At Gracehaven, a team of professionally trained social workers work towards building holistic and individualized care plans that are tailored to meet each person's needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

MAIN PURPOSE / OBJECTIVES:

• The Assistant Director, Community and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Services is responsible for overseeing and managing the delivery of community services and youth mental health programmes. He/she will provide professional and operational oversight for clinical and social work components in CYMH.

• This position will supervise the Manager, Youth Development Centre (YDC) to ensure smooth planning and implementation of programmes for youths at the drop in centre, child access services and youth mental health programmes. This will include guiding staff and executing the pivoting of YDC from its current focus to professionally grounded youth mental health and developing the activities and programmes needed from scratch.

• This position will also provide professional supervision to develop and implement youth mental health programmes that are able to reach a broad spectrum of youths to build resilience as well as supervise the team to provide case management and basic level counselling/triage for low to moderate level of youth mental health concerns. This will include ensuring that funders' KPIs and obligations are met.

• This position will also supervise the Manager, Kids in Play (KIP) to ensure strategic planning, and provide strong professional oversight to enable KIP to continue to be well established as a clinically sound service provider and continue to grow KIP's social work and clinical practice in the corrections landscape. This position will also front engagements with government agencies such as Prisons and NCSS, using his/her professional standing and capability to build a strong reputation for KIP and enable collaboration with key stakeholders to ensure continual financial support for all KIP programmes. He/she will also work with relevant agencies such as NCSS on assessment/evaluation tools and how they are to be implemented appropriately to ensure KIP is fairly assessed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the delivery of community services and youth mental health programmes.

• Provide professional oversight for clinical and social work components in CYMH and KIP.

• Supervise the Manager, Youth Development Centre to ensure smooth planning and implementation of programmes for youths at the drop-in centre, child access services, and youth mental health programmes.

• Guide staff and execute the pivoting of YDC from its current focus to youth mental health.

• Provide professional oversight to develop and implement youth mental health programmes that are able to reach a broad spectrum of youths to develop healthy coping mechanisms, build resilience, and navigate life's challenges.

• Supervise the Manager, Kids in Play (KIP) to ensure strategic planning, and where appropriate review, for all KIP programmes to ensure KIP's standing in correctional sector remains strong.

• Foster strong collaboration with key stakeholders such as Prisons and NCSS to ensure continual financial support for all KIP programmes.

• Maintain close working relations with Prisons authorities to ensure all kids in play continue to develop.

• Ensure that funder's KPIs and obligations for all community and YMH programmes are met, as well as work with relevant partners such as MER in HQ and NCSS Research to ensure evaluations are fairly executed for.

• Be involved in service development and supervision for other new community services.

Qualifications:

• A degree in social work, psychology, or a related field.
• Strong clinical and professional record in social work or clinical work, especially in working with families, children and youth and/or mental health
• Strong social work/clinical leadership abilities and able to grow capability for other professionals.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Working Hours

10 am to 7 pm on Monday to Friday (1 hour for lunch)

As this programme will involve community outreach and services, flexibility will be needed due to the exisgencies of service.

Working Location

The Salvation ArmyChildren and Youth Group

Youth Development Centre

Address: 65 Kallang Bahru, #01-305, Singapore 330065

Gracehaven Children's Home

Address: 3 Lorong Napiri, Singapore 547548

To apply, It will be great if you could share your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can apply at https://lnkd.in/g57UhP7Z

• Regional role with concrete project timeline
• Opportunity to lead IT digital transformation

About the company
Our Client is a market leader within their industry. They have a well-established presence of more than 30 years. With rapid expansion plan, they are now looking for a IT Director/ Head of IT to join their team.

About the job

Your role involves:

• Managing IT demands from senior business stakeholders - setting and managing their expectations, identifying needs and providing solutions. This includes participating in the executive board meeting, collaborating closely with the Chief Executive Officer and other executive board members
• Providing IT strategic planning and direction for the IT roadmap. This includes driving IT digitalization initiatives, identifying suitable technology and translate them into viable IT Digital implementation.
• Managing the IT (Infrastructure & Security, Application, Data and etc) team, ensuring that the IT Operations runs smoothly
• Establish clear IT and Technology-related policies/guidelines and processes to safeguard data integrity and governance

Skills and experience required
As a successful applicant, you will have At least 10 years of Managerial experience with at least 3 years of experience as an overall Head of IT/Technology for a sizable IT team. Security and data experience is required for this role.

Strong stakeholder management at C-level with exceptional influencing skills to gather buy-in from various business stakeholders.

Exposure to translating IT digitalization ( AI or RPA ) trends into technology investment for organization that is suitable for adoption will be of added advantage

Whats on offer
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company with the opportunity to drive digital transformation through IT.

To apply, It will be great if you could share your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can apply at https://lnkd.in/g57UhP7Z (EA: 94C3609/ R1219669)

To apply, It will be great if you could share your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can apply at https://lnkd.in/g57UhP7Z

• Regional role with concrete project timeline
• Opportunity to lead IT digital transformation

About the company
Our Client is a market leader within their industry. They have a well-established presence of more than 30 years. With rapid expansion plan, they are now looking for a IT Director/ Head of IT to join their team.

About the job

Your role involves:

• Managing IT demands from senior business stakeholders - setting and managing their expectations, identifying needs and providing solutions. This includes participating in the executive board meeting, collaborating closely with the Chief Executive Officer and other executive board members
• Providing IT strategic planning and direction for the IT roadmap. This includes driving IT digitalization initiatives, identifying suitable technology and translate them into viable IT Digital implementation.
• Managing the IT (Infrastructure & Security, Application, Data and etc) team, ensuring that the IT Operations runs smoothly
• Establish clear IT and Technology-related policies/guidelines and processes to safeguard data integrity and governance

Skills and experience required
As a successful applicant, you will have At least 10 years of Managerial experience with at least 3 years of experience as an overall Head of IT/Technology for a sizable IT team. Security and data experience is required for this role.

Strong stakeholder management at C-level with exceptional influencing skills to gather buy-in from various business stakeholders.

Exposure to translating IT digitalization ( AI or RPA ) trends into technology investment for organization that is suitable for adoption will be of added advantage

Whats on offer
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company with the opportunity to drive digital transformation through IT.

To apply, It will be great if you could share your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can apply at https://lnkd.in/g57UhP7Z (EA: 94C3609/ R1219669)

• Central-North location
• 5 days work week
• Excellent career progression
• Attractive employee welfare benefit
• Regional projects spanning from Singapore to China, Bhutan, and Cambodia.

Responsibilities:

Reports directly to the Managing Director. You are to serve as Qualified Person and manage a team of engineers to ensure safe structural/ geotechnical design and excellent delivery of service to clients.

• Serve as Qualified Person (QP) and responsible for PE endorsement for projects assigned
• Responsible for the profitability and cost efficiency of your team
• Project coordination/management
• Lead projects and attend meetings
• Supervise and inspect construction works.
• Managing and supervising technical/site staff and administrative functions of the projects.
• Provide guidance and manage engineers in the team to ensure on-time and accurate delivery of service.
• Check critical design calculations and specifications of the project prior to approving all C&S related documents and drawings produced in the projects prior to submission to regulatory authorities.
• Able to be hands-on to carry out detailed analysis and design of civil, structural, and geotechnical works
• Able to be hands-on in preparing design calculation reports and structural drawings for authorities' submissions;
• Able to coordinate with various stakeholders such as clients, consultants, and contractors for projects

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil/Structural/Geotechnical Engineering or its equivalent
• Local design experience in C&S engineering work & conversant with Singapore Building Codes and Practices
• Familiarity with engineering software (e.g. Tedds, StaadPro, Prota, Etab) and submission procedures to regulatory authorities
• Strong report writing skills to prepare and furnish reports
• Registered with Singapore PE Board as Professional Engineer
• Willing to sign as signing QP

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Encasa Asia Employment Services LLP

EA Licence No: 13C6898

About Care@Community Department:

Care@Community Department aims to deliver holistic care that is centred on an individual’s needs. It mainly targets seniors that are frail, whom have multiple care needs, that will become increasing complex with time. With the integration of community-based aged and social care services, it enables the seniors to continue to stay in the community for as long as possible, therefore allowing them to age-in-place.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing Advance Care Planning Facilitation to the AAC Seniors.
• Interact with AAC seniors and link them up with Palliative Care services.
• Organize Workshops to build capabilities within amongst staff.
• Organize Activities such as quarterly awareness talks and quarterly day trips.
• Organize Activities that are tailored towards client’s needs.
• General Admin Duties.

Requirements:

• Minimum GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma
• Good communication & interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin is essential as this role will need to organise English & Chinese workshop and activities
• Good public speaking skills
• This position is on contract basis.

Work Location: Limbang Green

Interested applicants are to submit their resume to [email protected]. Please visit www.fycs.org for more details.

About Us:

The Bioinformatics Institute at the Agency of Science, Technology and Research is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of bioinformatics, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics, biological knowledge creation and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our team to lead the execution of research programmes across multiple institutes and external entities.

About This Role:

As a Programme Manager at the Bioinformatics Institute within the Agency of Science, Technology and Research, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our research programmes. This dynamic position requires a blend of strategic thinking, effective communication, and project management skills to ensure the seamless scoping, alignment and execution of cutting-edge projects.

You will be at the centre of action of interdisciplinary collaborations, working closely with research teams, external partners, and stakeholders to advance the field of bioinformatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries while navigating the challenges of managing diverse programmes. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for scientific innovations, this role provides an exciting platform to shape the future of bioinformatics research.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

• Take ownership of research programmes together with the scientific lead, overseeing the entire lifecycle from project formation to execution.
• Collaborate with research teams in the early phases to assist in proposal scoping and development, funding acquisition, and project initiation.

Project Management:

• Utilize strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on target and within resources.
• Develop and implement project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks, under framework agreements.
• Work closely with scientific lead to pitch to management and gain required approvals for contract execution and funding.
• Working with other project managers in the programme to coordinate execution and reporting.
• Manage multiple programmes concurrently, each at different stages of development, with varying levels of attention required.
• Prioritize and allocate resources efficiently to meet programme objectives

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure alignment with programme goals throughout programme lifecycle.
• Effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders.

Conflict Management:

• Demonstrate strong conflict resolution skills to address issues promptly and maintain positive team dynamics.
• Navigate challenges tactfully while keeping the focus on programme objectives.

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

• Work with the Business Development team to assemble Industrial Stakeholders and Performers across Research Institutes (RI"s) to build a cohesive team for the execution of the programme.
• Supporting on Strategy and Business Development activities when called upon.

Additional Considerations:

• Collaborative Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing across diverse research and project teams.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the evolving needs of research programmes and the institute, contributing to an agile and responsive work culture.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in bioinformatics and related fields, strategic directions and programmes in A*STAR, integrating new knowledge into programme strategies.
• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor programme budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and sufficient resource allocation.
• Independence and Motivation: Self-motivated individual capable of driving projects and programmes independently.
• Strive for Excellence: Uphold high quality of performance, and taking initiatives to identify opportunities for programme improvement and innovation.
• Resourcefulness: Ability to get guidance and support from other job functions and divisions in A*STAR to be position the programme, resolve bottlenecks and ensure smooth execution of the programme.

Qualifications:

• PhD or other advanced degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, life sciences or relevant scientific or management field.
• Proven success in programme and project management, preferably in a research or academic setting. PMP certification is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics and life sciences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution and problem-solving.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.