Total 34 Director/C-Level lead buyer job vacancies in Singapore

The Recruitment Director is responsible for leading a team of Recruiters with a sole focus on sourcing, recruiting, screening/assessing, and submitting qualified candidates to our clients, as well as providing leads and market intelligence direct to the sales functions. The Recruitment Director must be highly organised, able to work in a fast-paced and adapting environment to ensure the successful fulfilment of job orders. This individual will work closely with both the Sales and Strategic Accounts Teams to define roles and priorities to ensure this is cascaded to the Recruitment Team, fostering impactful service delivery and collaboration across the Sales, Strategic Accounts and Recruitment teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with senior leaders to develop the engagement and recruitment strategy, defining wheelhouse roles and priorities
• Lead the Recruitment Team using KPIs and regularly track candidate pipelines, priorities, and performance metrics to share within the team and the wider Sales and Strategic Account Teams.
• Ensure recruiter productivity is met and exceeded.
• Responsible for driving fill ratios and ensuring we are filling a high percentage of the roles we are receiving.
• Lead the Recruitment Team in fostering strong collaborative relations with both the Sales and Strategic Account Teams
• Responsible for building candidate target lists and talent networks specific to core job families and wheelhouse roles
• Clearly map out other agency contractors/temps in target sectors and clients
• Target the team to generate tangible leads and commercial information.
• Develop a contractor/temp end date strategy across key wheelhouse contractor/temp populations
• Drive the Recruitment Team to follow process and consistency with each job order
• Develop, mentor and upskill the team of Recruiters
• Manage the full lifecycle of the recruiting process, recommending and making improvements to sourcing, processing and communication with candidates
• Ensure we are repurposing candidates and generating a high level of candidate referrals
• Ensure we are delivering a best in class candidate experience
• Maintain regular contact with candidates we have on assignment and those we may have placed in into perm roles
• Develop strategies to support differing ways to engage candidates and developing talent pipelines
• Be an ambassador for change and be open to alternative processes and suggestions
• Generate and share leads with Sales and the Strategic Accounts Teams from interviews with candidates and reference checks to increase sales
• Ensure recruitment teams are fully using Bullhorn to maximise benefits and speed to market as well as ensuring proper and complete documentation in Bullhorn to ensure data integrity
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Able to work with a sense of urgency and meet tight deadlines.
• Performs other job duties as requested and assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of recruitment or relevant recruitment experience
• Proven success achieving and/or exceeding performance goals.
• Detailed, organised, and adaptable.
• Prioritize and possess excellent time management skills
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to build strong collaborative relationships
• Experience of leading and mentoring a team or project
• Exceptional written and oral communications ability
• Knowledge of Bullhorn and Microsoft Office products, strong computer skills, including the ability to learn new systems

Company Reg No.: 201131609D | License No.: 24S2411 | Reg No: R1110891

A strategic and results-driven professional to lead operations in the Asia Pacific (AP) region. The AP Operation Lead will coordinate all regional functions, including marketing, supply chain, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and contract manufacturing management team. This role is pivotal in ensuring operational excellence, driving market expansion, and aligning regional activities with the global organizational strategy.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute the AP operations strategy in alignment with company objectives.
• Identify growth opportunities and establish priorities to achieve regional business goals.

2. Operational Management

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations.
• Select local partners with proper business model, assessing financial impact on business proposal and work with other functions on closing of agreement
• Alliance management between stakeholders, including upstream and downstream partners, via regular meetings, communications and workshops
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiency across all functions. Track project progress per schedule.

3. Regulatory and Compliance Oversight

• Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements and company SOPs.
• Collaborate with regulatory, quality, medical and marketing teams to address market-specific requirements.

4. Market Expansion and Partnerships

• Identify and capitalize on opportunities for market growth in the AP region.
• Build strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including distributors, suppliers, and healthcare providers.

5. Financial Accountability

• Develop and manage the regional sales budget, ensuring cost efficiency
• Monitor and report on sales performance and financial metrics
• Collect demand forecast, update monthly sales forecast, and drive sales performance review

6. Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as a key liaison between regional teams and global leadership.
• Provide regular updates on market trends, operational challenges, and opportunities.

Requirement :

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical operations, including finance, supply chain, new product launches, and distributor management.
• In-depth understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven expertise in managing complex operations across diverse geographies.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional team management abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills.
• Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and results-oriented mindset.
• Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in diverse working environments.

• To act as account single point of contact for both SCB Risk programme and the C&W Compliance and Assurance activity.
• To co-ordinate the C&W Internal Audit schedule and perform these internal audits across all countries. Work with the Account leadership to decide on the frequency of the reviews and to provide feedback and recommendations to the regional management team.
• Liaise with the operational teams in each country to track and update the country Assurance Plans and SCB Risk actions.
• To provide monthly and quarterly updates on Risk and Compliance for the leadership team advising:
• upcoming reviews, completed reviews, action plans advising of any consistencies in gaps, non-compliances, challenges.
• To escalate gaps/non compliances where required.
• To track any policy changes within C&W and log any revisions to the existing processes.
• Be responsible for collating new processes, ensuring these are uploaded correctly into the system, numbered and communicated with the account team – Act in the Administrator role for the
• Quality Management system to ensure independence from the Operations team per QMS9001 standard.
• On behalf of C&W maintain the SCB risk programme ensuring monthly updates are completed in a timely manner.
• To co-ordinate risk reviews with workstream owners as and when required
• Take on ad-hoc duties in support of the account as and when needed

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Degree and or Masters; Any (preferred FM or general management qualification)
• 5 to 10 yrs in general management and/or functional leadership position with at least 3 yrs at senior level delivering services in an FM arena
• Have worked in a risk / compliance capacity and be able to demonstrate programme management experience to ensure dispersed teams are delivering to outcomes

Leadership Requirements:

• Thinks strategically - ability to bring together seemingly disparate ideas, areas, products, etc to create new solutions
• Leads by example with a strong sense of ownership for all account specific processes, demonstrating sound business judgment and business ethics
• Global fluency - ability to create international team spirit and to enhance diversity
• Drives accountability - ability to establish clear, measurable goals, taking ownership of responsibilities and commitments to those goals and moving others to responsibility for their goals
• Team building - ability to promote collaboration and cross-cultural cooperation
• Develops employees - ability to foster the long-term learning or development of others with an appropriate level of need analysis and other thought or effort
• Leads and engages others - demonstrates leadership by giving positive example and drives engagement by creating opportunities for growth
• Demonstrates integrity - acts consistent with what he/she says and believes in line with ethical standards
• Shows respect for others - ability to understand, value and navigate different perspectives and modify own views
• Communicates and influences - ability to convince, influence or persuade others to gain support for own agenda across the organisation
• Customer focussed – develop strong customer relationships by listening to and satisfying customer needs
• Results oriented - ability to achieve business goals, with a concern for working well, surpassing standards of excellence and passion for challenges
• Analytical thinker - ability to analyse complex problems and provide simplified solutions for fast and effective decisions
• Demonstrates professional ability to share proven professional experience effectively with others

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from:

• Being part of a growing global company;
• Career development and a promote from within culture;
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

About Capgemini Invent

As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in nearly 40 studios and more than 60 offices around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth.

Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 325,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms.

About the role

We need a Business Technology Lead who has experience advising CIOs and CTOs and steering technology transformations. You’ll have a history of successful IT strategy, IT operating model design, cloud transformation or enterprise architecture roadmaps that have involved improved ITs ability to delivery business outcomes. You will have a proven record of growing client relationships through developing solutions and improvement initiatives that solve business challenges, and leading teams in strategy and transformation engagements.

What you’ll do:

• Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to understand their business and technology needs, often acting as an evangelist, mediator or thought leader.
• Design technology strategies and roadmaps help clients move to modern operating model and platforms
• Passion for Sustainable IT and Technology
• Designing and implementing modern platform-based architecture
• Identifying opportunities to help drive out technology cost and opportunities to leverage to
• Leading and managing cross functional teams located locally and virtually
• Working with Business Development Executives to identify and develop opportunities
• Some aspects of market understanding, sector experience and driving business dev.

What you’ll bring:

• 11+ years’ experience in technology consulting, enterprise and digital architecture
• Experience in IT/Digital Strategy, IT/Digital Operating Model, IT Service Management and Cost optimization
• Strong consulting experience with deep understanding of current and emerging technologies. This includes knowledge of cloud computing, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and data analytics
• Communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build strong client relationships
• Cloud advisory, strategy and operating model, Technology Implementation Roadmap, FinOps and experience of hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• The ability to align technology initiatives with business goals and create long-term strategies that drive growth and innovation
• Agile and DevOps Transformation
• Relevant certifications covering Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Agile (SPC, SA, SAFe Architect)
• Outsourcing & shared service experience
• Planning, organization and resource management
• Experience across multiple sectors
• Excellent communication, client management and negotiation skills.

Great ideas do not discriminate, and anyone can have them. Given the right protection and support, a great idea can become a powerful brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that moves one’s soul. Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and for the future. We leverage our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas of today, into the assets of tomorrow.

About IPOS International

IPOS International (IPOS Intl) is a private limited company fully owned by IPOS, committed to building Singapore’s future growth as a global hub for intellectual property creation, protection and management. We serve the public sector, investors, private enterprises, not-for-profits, service providers and individuals through patent search and analysis, training and IP management services. Together, we amplify creativity and enable innovation, to realise tangible economic and social value from intangible assets.

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Operations, Planning & System, the candidate will be responsible for the business system of the Patent Search Examination & Analytics (SEA) Unit.

You will:-

• Ensure critical operational system is aligned with business needs to ensure business continuity and operational efficiency of internal and contracted processes.
• Plan and drive IT system upgrades through regular maintenance and system renewal.
• Provide solutions to address process and system issues when they arise.
• Analyse existing systems, business needs and users feedback, identify bottlenecks and implement system changes to improve system performance, user experience and optimise processes.
• Evaluate system data policy and implement system archival process.
• Ensure optimal utilisation of resources and be the go-to person on how data and technology can be used for enhanced performance tracking and transformed processes with automation.
• Review whether internal controls are sufficient and effective to mitigate risks. Lead system studies and innovation projects for adopting emerging technologies for efficiency gains using automation and AI and improving user experience for various functions within unit.
• Support Deputy Director in unit’s planning for budget, capacity projection and performance metrics.
• Undertake ad hoc unit projects assigned.

Are you the one? Please write to us if you have/are:

• A degree, preferably in systems engineering or computing, with 5 to 8 years of relevant working experience, preferably in system project and dashboard development. Background in patents, experience in data analysis, SQL and knowledge in VBA/Python, basic coding/programming knowledge is a plus.
• Organised, customer-oriented, meticulous, proactive, able to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Analytical, resourceful, able to work independently and in a team involving multiple groups of users and technical teams.
• Able to drive system-related process improvements using evidence-based/data-driven approach.
• Proven track record of successfully launching new system including change management.
• Experience in agile, design thinking and user experience improvements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and in particular Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

To apply for this position, please email your CV to [email protected]

about the role

• Lead the setup and improvement of IT service management processes and tools.
• Manage IT infrastructure, including data centers, cloud environments, and networks, ensuring performance and reliability.
• Oversee application management to minimize downtime and streamline deployments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to address risks.

Skills and experience required

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• At least 15 years of experience in IT operations within banking or financial services.
• Proven team leadership experience with strong stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in ITIL processes and financial/budget management.
• Regional exposure is an advantage.

To apply online please use the apply function, alternatively you may contact Chloe Chen at chloe.chen(@)randstad.com.sg. (EA: 94C3609 /R1768253)

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for the strategic and operational real estate portfolio management (leased and owned), ensuring alignment with strategic goals, optimisation of leases, managing lease negotiations, and oversee projects.

Central to formulate strategic plans for space extension and exit strategies, time to market, to fulfil the agreed master plans, with a focus space utilisation, cost efficiencies and sustainable practice.

Key Accountabilities:

Strategic Planning & Portfolio Management: Develop and implement real estate strategies for the entire portfolio of A*STAR’s space. Manage all portfolio activities including acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Conduct regular portfolio benchmarking to identify cost savings opportunities and stakeholder engagements to define the real estate needs.

Real Estate Transactions: Lead all real estate negotiations to ensure most favourable terms, align to market. Manage good working relationship with landlords and real estate agencies. Oversee the lease due diligence, contract review and legal compliance aspect of a transaction

Financial Management: Develop and management real estate budget to ensure within allocations. Conduct regular real estate benchmarking to forecast trends, identify risks, and financial modelling to facilitate decision-making. Work collaborative with other units to ensure an integrated decision-making.

Space Management: Collaborate with facilities management to ensure the optimal space utilisation and smooth daily operations. Lead workplace strategy programs as agreed by the leadership. Ensure sustainable and energy efficient real estate practices.

Compliance and Regulations: Ensure that all real estate transactions comply with all laws and regulations. Manage risks associated with real estate investments and leases, including market and operational risk.

Job Requirements:

• Possess at least 15 years of relevant experience in managing corporate real estate management or related fields
• Background in Real Estate, Business or Finance with at least 7 years of local experience managing large real estate portfolios, lease negotiations. Experience in managing industrial portfolio would be advantageous.
• Possess strong leadership skills in leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Confident to communicate at all levels and able to think creatively and apply strategic thinking to tasks.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changes within a fast-paced environment.
• A self-driven and meticulous individual who has the strong ability to multi-task.

Great ideas do not discriminate, and anyone can have them. Given the right protection and support, a great idea can become a powerful brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that moves one’s soul. Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and for the future. We leverage our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas of today, into the assets of tomorrow.

About IPOS International

IPOS International (IPOS Intl) is a private limited company fully owned by IPOS, committed to building Singapore’s future growth as a global hub for intellectual property creation, protection and management. We serve the public sector, investors, private enterprises, not-for-profits, service providers and individuals through patent search and analysis, training and IP management services. Together, we amplify creativity and enable innovation, to realise tangible economic and social value from intangible assets.

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Operations, Planning & System, the candidate will be responsible for the business system of the Patent Search Examination & Analytics (SEA) Unit.

You will:-

• Ensure critical operational system is aligned with business needs to ensure business continuity and operational efficiency of internal and contracted processes.
• Plan and drive IT system upgrades through regular maintenance and system renewal.
• Provide solutions to address process and system issues when they arise.
• Analyse existing systems, business needs and users feedback, identify bottlenecks and implement system changes to improve system performance, user experience and optimise processes.
• Evaluate system data policy and implement system archival process.
• Ensure optimal utilisation of resources and be the go-to person on how data and technology can be used for enhanced performance tracking and transformed processes with automation.
• Review whether internal controls are sufficient and effective to mitigate risks. Lead system studies and innovation projects for adopting emerging technologies for efficiency gains using automation and AI and improving user experience for various functions within unit.
• Support Deputy Director in unit’s planning for budget, capacity projection and performance metrics.
• Undertake ad hoc unit projects assigned.

Are you the one? Please write to us if you have/are:

• A degree, preferably in systems engineering or computing, with 5 to 8 years of relevant working experience, preferably in system project and dashboard development. Background in patents, experience in data analysis, SQL and knowledge in VBA/Python, basic coding/programming knowledge is a plus.
• Organised, customer-oriented, meticulous, proactive, able to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Analytical, resourceful, able to work independently and in a team involving multiple groups of users and technical teams.
• Able to drive system-related process improvements using evidence-based/data-driven approach.
• Proven track record of successfully launching new system including change management.
• Experience in agile, design thinking and user experience improvements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and in particular Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

To apply for this position, please email your CV to [email protected]

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

Job Description:

-Overall responsible for all operations components of the department to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of operations

-Responsible for the development and implementation of F&B's annual business plan and medium-long term strategies, as well as establishing key performance objectives to ensure that meet business targets and drives sustainable, profitable growth

-Ensure that operational standards are met in regard to sanitation requirements, food safety regulations, operation licences and loss prevention

-Maintain and develop high standards of operations in restaurant by ensuring all SOPs are relevant, up to date, trained effectively and operationally delivered.

-Participate in Marketing activities to ensure maximum exposure for restaurant, including the development and implementation of the annual and monthly promotions calendar.

-Drive high levels of guest satisfaction through the consistent execution of brand standards, visible operational leadership, and hands-on interaction with guests and team members.

Job Requirements:

-Minimum 5 years’ related experience

-Strong financial acumen, leadership skills to lead and motivate the team

-Ability to work under pressure

About Capgemini Invent

As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in nearly 40 studios and more than 60 offices around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth.

Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 325,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms.

About the role

We need a Business Technology Lead who has experience advising CIOs and CTOs and steering technology transformations. You’ll have a history of successful IT strategy, IT operating model design, cloud transformation or enterprise architecture roadmaps that have involved improved ITs ability to delivery business outcomes. You will have a proven record of growing client relationships through developing solutions and improvement initiatives that solve business challenges, and leading teams in strategy and transformation engagements.

What you’ll do:

• Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to understand their business and technology needs, often acting as an evangelist, mediator or thought leader.
• Design technology strategies and roadmaps help clients move to modern operating model and platforms
• Passion for Sustainable IT and Technology
• Designing and implementing modern platform-based architecture
• Identifying opportunities to help drive out technology cost and opportunities to leverage to
• Leading and managing cross functional teams located locally and virtually
• Working with Business Development Executives to identify and develop opportunities
• Some aspects of market understanding, sector experience and driving business dev.

What you’ll bring:

• 15+ years’ experience in technology consulting, enterprise and digital architecture
• Experience in IT/Digital Strategy, IT/Digital Operating Model, IT Service Management and Cost optimization
• Strong consulting experience with deep understanding of current and emerging technologies. This includes knowledge of cloud computing, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and data analytics
• Communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build strong client relationships
• Cloud advisory, strategy and operating model, Technology Implementation Roadmap, FinOps and experience of hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• The ability to align technology initiatives with business goals and create long-term strategies that drive growth and innovation
• Agile and DevOps Transformation
• Relevant certifications covering Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Agile (SPC, SA, SAFe Architect)
• Outsourcing & shared service experience
• Planning, organization and resource management
• Experience across multiple sectors
• Excellent communication, client management and negotiation skills.

Job Description:

-Overall responsible for all operations components of the department to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of operations

-Responsible for the development and implementation of F&B's annual business plan and medium-long term strategies, as well as establishing key performance objectives to ensure that meet business targets and drives sustainable, profitable growth

-Ensure that operational standards are met in regard to sanitation requirements, food safety regulations, operation licences and loss prevention

-Maintain and develop high standards of operations in restaurant by ensuring all SOPs are relevant, up to date, trained effectively and operationally delivered.

-Participate in Marketing activities to ensure maximum exposure for restaurant, including the development and implementation of the annual and monthly promotions calendar.

-Drive high levels of guest satisfaction through the consistent execution of brand standards, visible operational leadership, and hands-on interaction with guests and team members.

Job Requirements:

-Minimum 5 years’ related experience

-Strong financial acumen, leadership skills to lead and motivate the team

-Ability to work under pressure

Job Responsibilities

• Support Senior Team Lead in formulating mid-term plans in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) domain and implement strategy to realize the plan.
• Collaborate with Product Owners or Transformation teams to understand business goals, needs or pain points and initiate necessary projects to address these.
• Perform technology solutioning, lead business analysts to co-create business requirements to define scope of projects; collaborate with Engineering and Architecture teams to outline IT solution.
• Perform project planning - identify resources required, establish project schedule, and estimate budget required; support Product Owner or Project Sponsor in formalizing and presenting Project Charter to senior management for approval.
• Lead project managers in the end-to-end execution of projects, till project closure.
• Mentor and coach project managers and business analysts in the team.
• Support L1 and L2 teams to manage production applications owned by team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Finance & Banking or commerce.
• Min. 10 years in the banking / FI environment with 8 years’ experience in Investment or Corporate Banking Domains and regional (Asia Pacific) experience preferred.
• Good experience or subject matter expertise / knowledge in AML and KYC products and operations.
• Good experience with Asia Pacific banking regulations and rules.
• Good technical knowledge with experience in banking business process re-engineering and solution design.
• Good experience or understanding of solution architecture, design patterns and best practices in business-technology solutioning.
• Good experience in stakeholder management, including with C or C-1 suites.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, relationship building skills and ability to achieve results with these stakeholders in a collaborative manner.
• Excellent communication skills and strong ability to steer / influence positive outcome effectively.
• Good experience managing external partners and vendors; able to lead cross-workstream(s) and off-shore vendor delivery team(s).
• Professional certification, such as ITIL/ITSM, PMP would be an advantage.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Work location: One@ChangiCity

Great ideas do not discriminate, and anyone can have them. Given the right protection and support, a great idea can become a powerful brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that moves one’s soul. Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and for the future. We leverage our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas of today, into the assets of tomorrow.

About IPOS International

IPOS International (IPOS Intl) is a private limited company fully owned by IPOS, committed to building Singapore’s future growth as a global hub for intellectual property creation, protection and management. We serve the public sector, investors, private enterprises, not-for-profits, service providers and individuals through patent search and analysis, training and IP management services. Together, we amplify creativity and enable innovation, to realise tangible economic and social value from intangible assets.

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Operations, Planning & System, the candidate will be responsible for the business system of the Patent Search Examination & Analytics (SEA) Unit.

You will:-

• Ensure critical operational system is aligned with business needs to ensure business continuity and operational efficiency of internal and contracted processes.
• Plan and drive IT system upgrades through regular maintenance and system renewal.
• Provide solutions to address process and system issues when they arise.
• Analyse existing systems, business needs and users feedback, identify bottlenecks and implement system changes to improve system performance, user experience and optimise processes.
• Evaluate system data policy and implement system archival process.
• Ensure optimal utilisation of resources and be the go-to person on how data and technology can be used for enhanced performance tracking and transformed processes with automation.
• Review whether internal controls are sufficient and effective to mitigate risks. Lead system studies and innovation projects for adopting emerging technologies for efficiency gains using automation and AI and improving user experience for various functions within unit.
• Support Deputy Director in unit’s planning for budget, capacity projection and performance metrics.
• Undertake ad hoc unit projects assigned.

Are you the one? Please write to us if you have/are:

• A degree, preferably in systems engineering or computing, with 5 to 8 years of relevant working experience, preferably in system project and dashboard development. Background in patents, experience in data analysis, SQL and knowledge in VBA/Python, basic coding/programming knowledge is a plus.
• Organised, customer-oriented, meticulous, proactive, able to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Analytical, resourceful, able to work independently and in a team involving multiple groups of users and technical teams.
• Able to drive system-related process improvements using evidence-based/data-driven approach.
• Proven track record of successfully launching new system including change management.
• Experience in agile, design thinking and user experience improvements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and in particular Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

To apply for this position, please email your CV to [email protected]

RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategy

• Supports Hive Tech Lead on Technology strategy, roadmap, and execution.
• Support Chief Product Owner & Hive Tech Lead on analysis for planning, budgeting and QPR reporting, including trade-off analysis.
• Deliver outputs that make a significant contribution to the organization's strategic goals.
• Partner with stakeholders to determine the right solutions to business needs.

Business

• Promote engineering craftmanship and focus on delivering business value.
• Responsible for technical delivery and technical excellence across the squads.
• Works across multiple squads or hives for delivery of complex Features, Epics & Releases.
• Point of escalation for delivery issues across all impacted hives and squads.
• Work with Change Delivery Manager (Release Manager) to develop delivery and release plans with technical dependencies, aligning all partners with support from the team and architect.
• Exhibit passion for client experience with a user-first mindset.
• Drive the domain towards future state of banking and technology.
• Ensure the technical consistency of solutions in the Hive with the business architecture, technology architecture and enterprise technology standards.

Processes

• Study existing engineering processes and contribute to improvements to drive up efficiencies. Present ideas across other areas and foster innovation.
• Analyse, remove, or mitigate dependencies across teams to enable speed and quality of delivery.
• Responsible in the preparation of production outputs and their planning in alignment to ESDLC standards.
• Vendor Data Management - reviewing the data handling practices from the vendor to ensure they adhere to the data protection regulation and best practices defined by Standard Chartered bank.

Risk Management

• Mitigate delivery risks and issues, and ensure quality, affordability, and scope of delivery.
• Act as the risk control owner under the Group’s risk management framework at the appropriate level.

Governance

• Address tech compliance (ESDLC) requirements through the delivery lifecycle (design reviews, security reviews, SAT, OAT, etc.) with support from HTL(Hive Tech Lead) / PO / CPO (Chief Product Owner).

Our Ideal Candidate

• 8 years of experience in the following: Programming Java, Micro Services using Spring Boot or Quarkus, Python & PL/SQL.
• May also take on Chapter Leadership as long as he/she is an active practitioner in the craft of the Chapter that they lead; i.e., has full accountability to the growth of the Chapter, and not solely an line management responsibility.
• Employ, engage and retain high quality talent that the team is adequately staffed and skilled to deliver on business commitments.
• Work on upskilling of technical expertise in line with latest market trend.
• Mentoring and training the squad on technical skills.
• Work with Hive Tech Lead to ensure the agreed blend and balance of in-house and vendor resources.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• JIRA & Confluence
• Scrum & Kanban Board
• DevOps, GIT, Testing, Data Structures & Algorithm
• Design patterns, database, software lifecycle
• Stakeholder Management, Negotiation & Communication Skills
• Java, Python, Machine Learning, programming frameworks & API Design Principles
• Risk Management, Impact Assessment & Security Assessment

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

Recruitment Assessments

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The Recruitment Director is responsible for leading a team of Recruiters with a sole focus on sourcing, recruiting, screening/assessing, and submitting qualified candidates to our clients, as well as providing leads and market intelligence direct to the sales functions. The Recruitment Director must be highly organised, able to work in a fast-paced and adapting environment to ensure the successful fulfilment of job orders. This individual will work closely with both the Sales and Strategic Accounts Teams to define roles and priorities to ensure this is cascaded to the Recruitment Team, fostering impactful service delivery and collaboration across the Sales, Strategic Accounts and Recruitment teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with senior leaders to develop the engagement and recruitment strategy, defining wheelhouse roles and priorities
• Lead the Recruitment Team using KPIs and regularly track candidate pipelines, priorities, and performance metrics to share within the team and the wider Sales and Strategic Account Teams.
• Ensure recruiter productivity is met and exceeded.
• Responsible for driving fill ratios and ensuring we are filling a high percentage of the roles we are receiving.
• Lead the Recruitment Team in fostering strong collaborative relations with both the Sales and Strategic Account Teams
• Responsible for building candidate target lists and talent networks specific to core job families and wheelhouse roles
• Clearly map out other agency contractors/temps in target sectors and clients
• Target the team to generate tangible leads and commercial information.
• Develop a contractor/temp end date strategy across key wheelhouse contractor/temp populations
• Drive the Recruitment Team to follow process and consistency with each job order
• Develop, mentor and upskill the team of Recruiters
• Manage the full lifecycle of the recruiting process, recommending and making improvements to sourcing, processing and communication with candidates
• Ensure we are repurposing candidates and generating a high level of candidate referrals
• Ensure we are delivering a best in class candidate experience
• Maintain regular contact with candidates we have on assignment and those we may have placed in into perm roles
• Develop strategies to support differing ways to engage candidates and developing talent pipelines
• Be an ambassador for change and be open to alternative processes and suggestions
• Generate and share leads with Sales and the Strategic Accounts Teams from interviews with candidates and reference checks to increase sales
• Ensure recruitment teams are fully using Bullhorn to maximise benefits and speed to market as well as ensuring proper and complete documentation in Bullhorn to ensure data integrity
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Able to work with a sense of urgency and meet tight deadlines.
• Performs other job duties as requested and assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of recruitment or relevant recruitment experience
• Proven success achieving and/or exceeding performance goals.
• Detailed, organised, and adaptable.
• Prioritize and possess excellent time management skills
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to build strong collaborative relationships
• Experience of leading and mentoring a team or project
• Exceptional written and oral communications ability
• Knowledge of Bullhorn and Microsoft Office products, strong computer skills, including the ability to learn new systems

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The Regional Medical Lead (RML) will be a cross-portfolio lead in the dedicated Region as per business needs. The RML will enable delivery of medical affairs plans based on understandings on multi-dimensional environments and global strategies and supports external engagements/ presentations, data gap analysis and oversight of evidence generation activities across Local Operating Companies (LOCs). They are also an internal ambassador for the region, interfacing with the central product leads.

• Accountable for supporting and implementing external engagement for the area in collaboration with Key Stakeholders, in partnership with the Global Medical Affairs Lead (GMAL), LOC Medical Leads, Medical Science Liaison (MSL) leads
• Partners with the Vaccines Marketing Lead (VML) and senior stakeholders in the region to optimize launches/ access to medicines in all LOCs in the assigned geography - by ensuring high quality medical input to regulatory and commercial strategies and enhancing local medical affairs tactical plans.
• Drives the implementation of brand global medical affairs strategies within the assigned geography. Brings cross-portfolio expertise and deep understanding of customer needs in the assigned geography.
• Liaises with technical experts in central R&D (e.g., GHO, Epi) and aligning with regional experts (e.g., SAPH, Epi, HE, GA) as required.
• Collaborates with Therapy Area Medical Leads in other geographies to share best practices, identify and resolve common issues, and strengthen customer insights for the portfolio.
• Builds high performing medical networks across the assigned LOCs in collaboration with the Regional VP, Cluster Medical Leads, and LOC Medical Directors.
• Ability to be flexible to meet the changing needs and priorities of the assigned Region.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Regional VP (of Vaccines – Medical and Clinical) in driving the development, implementation, and execution of Business Plans at the area level.
• Supports external engagement for the area in collaboration with Key Stakeholders, in partnership with the GMAL, LOC Medical Leads, MSL leads and SAPHs.
• Engages with government officials and reimbursement bodies in collaboration with Government Affairs to understand their needs regarding our products to contribute to public health planning and to respond to specific information requests.
• Works closely with commercial colleagues to optimize launches/ access to vaccines in all Intercontinental LOCs - by ensuring high quality medical input to regulatory and commercial strategies and enhancing local medical affairs tactical plans.
• Brings cross-portfolio expertise, maintains knowledge of GSK product data and literature relevant to the portfolio of vaccines and has a deep understanding of customer needs in region Intercontinental.
• Supports the Regional VP by reviewing LOC prioritized GSK-sponsored and Investigator Sponsored Study (ISS) proposals to assess their scientific merit and strategic need.
• Liaises with technical experts (e.g. Health Economics, Epidemiology) and other regional experts as required.
• Helps the development and delivery of internal training to GSK Regional/Area/LOC medical teams and for commercial teams as appropriate, under the supervision of the Intercontinental Head of Vaccines.
• Fully understand and meet the requirements of all GSK policies (including Standards for Scientific Engagement, External Interactions by Medical and R&D Staff, GSK Code of Practice for Promotion and Customer Interactions), SOPs and external regulations.

Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Medical degree with board certification.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in medical affairs and clinical development, including product launch experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in drug development, safety, regulatory affairs, market access, and reimbursement in GCI markets.
• This position requires a deep medical and scientific expertise to be viewed as credible by external experts and to provide sound medical judgement related to the therapeutic area.
• Demonstrated effective communication, influence, leadership and talent development.
• Proven ability to work in a matrix environment.
• Background in Vaccines/Infectious Disease is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity (including organizational) and cultural diversity.

Details of the Division and Team:

This role is responsible to oversee the development and execution of the Transformation and Change programs for Corporate Bank Operations APAC across 14 countries. Corporate Bank Operations covers Security Services Operations, Trade Finance & Lending Operations and Cash Operations.
of the Category Strategy process and content across all IT Procurement teams, including approaches to market and with direct involvement in the execution of complex and/or high value negotiations.
Joining this team will give you the opportunity to be at the heart of the Bank's transformation, driving improvements front to back, building relationships with key stakeholders, delivering tangible value, and not only meeting regulatory expectations but also positioning the Firm for ongoing success.
The Transformation and Change includes the multiple year bank wide Front 2 Back program as well as others aiming to deliver a sustainable Operations Model whilst support the bank clients incorporating Digital Planning is an exciting and broad ranging role.

What we will offer you:

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce is better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its center.

You can expect:

• Flexible benefits plan including virtual doctor consultation services
• Comprehensive leave benefits
• Gender Neutral Parental Leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• 25 days of annual paid leave, plus public holiday & Flexible Working Arrangement

Your key responsibilities:

• Partnering with clients and internal stakeholders including Product, Sales, Regional Transaction Management (RTM), Technology and Infrastructure to support deliver commercial opportunities and enable business growth including new markets, economies or products.
• Support clients to execute on strategic opportunities including adoption of third party and digital solutions.
• Work with Operations, Technology and Clients to deliver on client requirements, move away from non-standard processes across Corporate Bank Products
• Serve as a senior point of contact for clients, proactively managing client service delivery issues and working with operations partners to implement sustainable and scalable fixes.
• Delivering client intelligence into the organization cross product including any upcoming strategies and updates in client’s organizational structure.
• Using data analysis skills and based on internal metrics to measure performance against both internal targets and market wide standards.
• Provide robust programme delivery challenge through content deep-dives, challenging the status-quo and identifying novel solutions to complex problems.
• Understanding disruptive / digital market evolution and the impact on the region – perform opportunity analysis and product development requirements as necessary
• Drive and deliver initiatives to improve the team’s delivery processes and methods.
• Provide excellent problem solving and complexity management capabilities - with the ability to always align to the strategic target state.

Your skills and experience:

• Minimum 15 years’ experience in a Corporate Investment Banking environment within a Financial Institution, with exposure in Payments, Trade Finance and Lending
• Proven experience of working regionally within a large change management function leading Front to Back Programmes covering both Business and IT deliveries
• Proven client and stakeholder management experience, able to demonstrate flexibility regarding problem solving
• Minimum a Bachelor degree in either Business Finance or Economics or equivalent
• Takes ownership of problems and issues and solves them
• Proven visual skills in PowerPoint, Excel and other MS Office systems.
• Able to identify and drive continuous improvement
• Ability to work in tight deadlines fast-paced environment.
• Able to work as part of a virtual global teams and in a matrix organization
• Pro-active and able to drive regional agenda to link into global initiatives
• Open minded, able to share information, transfer knowledge and expertise to colleagues.
• Proven organizational/project management skills; ability to identify & prioritize multiple tasks
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting at all times, taking ownership for spearheading and executing initiatives.

Role is required to be performed on-site at One Raffles Quay office. Relevant vaccination requirements may apply.

How we’ll support you:

• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
• Training and development to help you excel in your career

About us and our teams:

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank & Diversity

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage and strengthen the capability and effectiveness of the team comprising HR Business Partners and HR Generalists.
• Build relationship as a trusted HR advisor with senior stakeholders and managers in the assigned Colleges/Schools/Centres, including display of strong professional credibility;
• Develop intimate knowledge of business needs of the assigned Colleges/Schools/Centres, translate business agenda into a HR agenda and ensure HR programmes are fit for purpose;
• Collaborate with the Dean, School Chairs, Centre Directors, HR Business Partners at College/Schools level, HR Centre of Excellence and NTU Shared Services – HR (NSS-HR) to develop and deliver HR solutions to address business needs;
• Provide professional advice on the interpretation of HR policies and procedures, employment legislation, performance management, recruitment and rewards strategies;
• Educate the People Managers and employees on policy/ system changes and implications, as well as understand and gather their feedback and inputs;
• Lead the team in the planning and implementation of HR programmes and continuous improvement projects for three job family groups – Faculty, Researchers and Administration staff of the assigned Colleges;
• Lead the launch and management of the Annual Performance Management cycle and oversee the facilitation of the University’s central performance review meetings for the Leadership Team and stakeholders of the Colleges/ Schools/ Centres;
• Provide expert advice and support employee relations matters, conflict, disciplinary matters, unsatisfactory performance; and
• Lead and manage projects and programmes assigned.

Requirements

• At least 12 years of relevant HR experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory/leadership position
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with strong ability to engage and influence stakeholders at various levels
• Strategic mindset and perspective, comfortable with ambiguity with the ability to diagnose current state, anticipate future needs and recommend forward approaches.
• Good understanding and practical application of local employment law and HR practices, and familiar with the emerging HR trends
• Collaborative, agile and resourceful
• Comfortable in operating in a matrix structure, as well as a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
• Resourceful and possess strong initiative to drive changes
• Strong mindset for continuous improvement and service excellence

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Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where our company has codified its 130-year legacy. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.

We know that our people are the key to our success, which is why our Human Resources (HR) team works to attract, develop, retain and inspire our people so that they can learn, grow and make a true impact on the world. Together we collaborate to create a culturally rich, diverse organization ensuring we remain innovative and agile.

The Director, Asia Pacific (AP) Learning & Development is a critical role that will shape the learning strategy and delivery across our AP commercial organization. Based in our AP regional headquarters in Singapore, you will work closely with market-based teams to enhance our commercial and leadership capabilities through effective learning interventions.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and stakeholders in the region, driving learning & development outcomes for our commercial organization. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including regional and market commercial and HR leaders, will be essential to execute strategies based on data-driven recommendations and insights.

We are seeking a strategic individual with a strong background in Sales and Marketing learning strategies, who has experience working in a market as well as a global or regional setting. Your expertise will be instrumental in advancing our learning initiatives and driving growth in the AP region.

This role is based in Singapore

What will you do:

• Collaborate closely with senior-level business leaders and stakeholders to accelerate the development of critical capabilities needed to drive business success in the AP region.
• Partner with AP HR team to provide expertise in learning and development in support of the development and implementation of HR plans, programs, and tools intended to build and enhance organizational capabilities and foster a culture of continuous learning.
• Influence and guide business leaders in prioritizing learning investments, resource allocation, and anticipated business impact, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and driving measurable results.
• Champion the unique needs and priorities of the AP region, influencing global learning and development priorities, solutions, and ways of working to create a tailored and impactful learning experiences.
• Lead the implementation and sustainment of cutting-edge learning solutions, leveraging technology and interactive approaches to create engaging and transformative learning experiences.
• Monitor performance results, analyze data-driven insights, and recommend continuous improvement opportunities to enhance the effectiveness and impact of learning and development initiatives.
• Ensure learning program content and designs adhere to company policies and standards while pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
• Cultivate a strong and effective regional network among market learning and development colleagues, serving as a visionary leader and mentor to a team of passionate professionals, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.

What should you have:

• Business Acumen: Engage with business leaders on strategy, goals, and outcomes, aligning people-related strategies and demonstrating exceptional judgment and decision-making skills to drive business success.
• Leadership: Apply visionary approaches, tools, and techniques to gain cooperation and support, leading by example and fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning culture.
• Influencing: Partner, collaborate, and impact decisions at all levels, leveraging your ability to influence stakeholders will be instrumental in success of this role.
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Your strategic thinking and analytical skills will enable you to identify learning needs, prioritize initiatives, and drive measurable results.
• Learning Needs Analysis: Assess competency gaps and identify learning needs. You will analyze and understand the learning needs of the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline with 12+ years of leadership and business experience, with a focus on commercial learning and development.
• 5+ years of people management experience.
• 3+ years of pharmaceutical sales & marketing experience preferred.
• Fluency in English required; working knowledge of Asian language(s) beyond English preferred.

Who we are:

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for:

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

Company Profile: aPetMart is Singapore's premier online pet marketplace, dedicated to providing pet owners with a diverse range of top-quality products, accessories, and supplies. Our mission is to make pet care convenient and delightful, all while supporting the well-being of our furry friends. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their human companions. For more information, visit www.apetmart.com.

Business Development Lead (FMCG Marketing Director)

Are you a passionate and strategic business development professional with a love for pets? Join the aPetMart team in Singapore as a Business Development Lead and play a key role in shaping the future of the pet industry! We're seeking a dynamic and results-driven individual to drive growth, forge strategic partnerships, and make a positive impact on pets and their owners' lives.

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Growth: Develop and execute business development strategies to expand aPetMart's market presence in Singapore and beyond.
• Partnership Building: Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with pet industry stakeholders, suppliers, and brands.
• Sales Excellence: Identify white space and new opportunities in the market to develop new business opportunities to increase sales revenue top line.
• Market Expertise: Stay informed about market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities in the pet industry.
• Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with existing and potential clients, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction.
• Innovative Solutions: Generate ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative product offerings and solutions.
• Performance Analysis: Monitor sales metrics, analyze data, and implement improvements based on insights.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on business development and growth operations experience; well-versed in engaging with merchants and partners, including major brands, retailers, acquirers, marketing partners, industry associations, etc.
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven track record of success in business development, sales, marketing or related roles.
• Passion for pets and a deep understanding of the Singapore pet industry.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to identify growth opportunities.
• Experience with CRM software and relevant business tools.
• Leadership skills to motivate and guide a high-performing team.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing pet industry.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Be part of a team that's passionate about pets!
• Staff discounts on pet supplies.
• Work in a fun and informal environment.
• Fully stocked pantry with snacks and beverages.
• Enjoy the company of furkids in the office.

Application Process: If you're ready to combine your business acumen with your love for pets and drive the growth of aPetMart in Singapore, we encourage you to apply. Share your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and explaining why you're the ideal candidate for the Business Development Lead role.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to contribute to aPetMart's success and shape the future of the pet industry in Singapore. Apply now and be part of our journey!

How to Apply:

• WhatsApp 8767 5709 and text a short introduction about yourself
• State how you can contribute to aPetMart’s business development
• Send your résumé and cover letter via WhatsApp or email [email protected]
  

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Digital Team Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will manage the implementation process, ensuring adherence to established timelines, and collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to develop effective communication plans. The role also requires expertise in Generative AI to drive innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Translate strategic plans into detailed, actionable steps. Ensure that all project milestones are met within the established timelines.
• Implementation Management: Oversee the implementation process, ensuring that all activities adhere to the project plan and timelines. Address any issues that arise promptly to keep the project on track.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to ensure alignment and effective communication. Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans to keep all parties informed and engaged.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of digital professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Provide guidance and support to team members to achieve project goals.
• Technical Expertise: Utilize extensive experience in digital transformation, procurement, and supply chain management to drive successful project outcomes. With extensive knowledge on Procurement platforms such as Ivalua, Coupa, and SAP for Procurement AI.
• Generative AI Expertise: Experienced in Generative AI solutions to enhance digital transformation initiatives. Utilize platforms and tools to create innovative AI-driven solutions that meet business needs.
• Client Engagement: Engage with clients to understand their needs and provide expert advice on digital and AI solutions. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective project delivery and support.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance project delivery and team performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Over 15 years of global experience in consulting, solutioning, and implementing digital transformation initiatives.
• Proven track record in managing transformation projects and implementing platforms
• Strong project management and program management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
• Experience in developing and executing communication plans.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in Generative AI solutions.

Technical & Functional Skills:

• Experienced in Software as a Service product lifecycle
• Strong knowledge of vendor development, purchasing, subcontracting, and inventory management.
• Expertise in pre-sales, quality management systems, and e-procurement.
• Proficient in Generative AI technologies and tools.

Domain Expertise:

• Experience working with clients in specialty chemicals, pharma, wholesale distribution, consumer packaged goods, telecom, automotive, aviation, manufacturing, oil & gas, banking, and public sector.
• Extensive experience in project management and digital transformation at major consulting and technology firms.

We are looking for a APAC Commercial Director who will play a critical role in supporting the continued growth of Ogilvy, leading the commercial management of a portfolio of regional clients. The role will be key part of the Ogilvy APAC Commercial Leadership and report to the Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific.

This role primarily manages strategic commercial outcomes for a portfolio of clients, is involved in pitching in a lead or support/advisory capacity and is a trusted advisor to client leaders on commercial matters. She/he will work closely with fellow commercial teams in other regions and at WPP, with Finance and Global finance, with the client team and with clients marketing procurement teams.

This individual must have a keen understanding of the business, the ability to lead commercial discussions with external stakeholders and interpret and explain financial policies/concepts to client teams.

Ideally, you will already have worked in the advertising/marketing or consultancy sectors.

What you'll do

• Act as a commercial partner to Ogilvy client leads across the designated client portfolio within the region.
• Be the key partner to client procurement of those same clients.
• Directly manage the commercial relationship with a very large number of stakeholders within the client’s procurement teams. Build relationships with clients and their financial partners.
• Implement commercial and financial targets at the client level and work together with client leaders to achieve those targets.
• Review and analyse existing pricing models and work to implement new pricing models where appropriate.
• Lead pricing negotiations.
• Support Business Development teams with commercial responses.
• Diplomatically and skilfully lead client contract negotiations for Ogilvy in partnership with legal counsel and Ogilvy client service teams.
• Ensure all markets and client teams are aware of our contractual commercial obligations.
• Support the Chief Commercial Officer in establishment of commercial operations, by leading a diverse range of initiatives, ranging from transformation, efficiencies, to systems and trainings, all related to commercial excellence and either led by global or by regional

What you'll need

The Commercial Director will be a growth minded and collaborative leader with extensive commercial experience including, but not limited to pricing, contract negotiations, evaluating financial information and making actionable recommendations to senior leadership. You’ll also be:

• A trusted advisor to many: fosters a high quality and trust-based relationship with client leaders and the wider senior team, fosters collaboration and teamwork from the network, is pragmatic, focused on solutions, is fair, gains alignment via dialogue rather than imposing solutions.
• Can do letters as well as numbers and makes financial and commercial concepts easy to approach and understand.
• A negotiation specialist who can lead large negotiations but also act as an advisor to teams and markets in devising strategies or tactics and always ensure KPIs are met.
• A procurement relationship expert who becomes the face of the account to procurement teams and develops good working relationships with them.
• A people person who enjoys being part of a global community, sharing knowledge and is on a continuous learning journey.
• Excellent analytical, abstract reasoning and organization skills
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills with a flexible interpersonal style to clearly present ideas both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven experience as a people leader.
• Proven supervisory skills, but with the ability to also be detail oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure in an environment with constantly changing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and/or part of a team to complete multiple projects on time.
• “Roll up your sleeves" team attitude

Skills/experience

Business Partnering; Business Growth; Finance; Operations; Costing; Pricing; Scoping; Commercial Acumen; Tenders & Negotiation; Procurement Engagement; Contract Management; Network management

• Permanent headcount, based in Singapore
• Leading Asian investment bank
• Relevant experience in Fintech, New Economy

Responsibilities:

• Perform marketing / origination / client relationship management activities for regulated new economy client segment (Fintech), including money services businesses
• Originate and on board new to bank clients in the respective client segments
• Champion bank wide initiatives / projects resulting in positive top line impact to the bank in relation to this segment of customers
• Manage and maintain KYC and respective Customer Due Diligence
• Act as first line of defence to all risk aspects to this segment of customers
• Own and manage relevant P/L relating to the segment of clients
• Manage strategy, account acquisition, etc.
• Foster strong working relationship and collaboration between internal stakeholders

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in managing clients regulated under MAS’s Payment Services Act, with good institutional relationships
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written) for internal & external communications and engagement
• Strong team player, with good relationship management, people engagement, written and communication skills
• Self-motivated and result-oriented; must have good understanding of payment and remittance businesses

If you are keen to have a preliminary chat, please send me your CV directly to [email protected] quoting reference number CL/BH-22636/FB.
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EA Personnel No. R1548449
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
EA Licence: 16S8112

Great ideas do not discriminate, and anyone can have them. Given the right protection and support, a great idea can become a powerful brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that moves one’s soul. Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and for the future. We leverage our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas of today, into the assets of tomorrow.

About IPOS International

IPOS International (IPOS Intl) is a private limited company fully owned by IPOS, committed to building Singapore’s future growth as a global hub for intellectual property creation, protection and management. We serve the public sector, investors, private enterprises, not-for-profits, service providers and individuals through patent search and analysis, training and IP management services. Together, we amplify creativity and enable innovation, to realise tangible economic and social value from intangible assets.

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Operations, Planning & System, the candidate will be responsible for the business system of the Patent Search Examination & Analytics (SEA) Unit.

You will:-

• Ensure critical operational system is aligned with business needs to ensure business continuity and operational efficiency of internal and contracted processes.
• Plan and drive IT system upgrades through regular maintenance and system renewal.
• Provide solutions to address process and system issues when they arise.
• Analyse existing systems, business needs and users feedback, identify bottlenecks and implement system changes to improve system performance, user experience and optimise processes.
• Evaluate system data policy and implement system archival process.
• Ensure optimal utilisation of resources and be the go-to person on how data and technology can be used for enhanced performance tracking and transformed processes with automation.
• Review whether internal controls are sufficient and effective to mitigate risks. Lead system studies and innovation projects for adopting emerging technologies for efficiency gains using automation and AI and improving user experience for various functions within unit.
• Support Deputy Director in unit’s planning for budget, capacity projection and performance metrics.
• Undertake ad hoc unit projects assigned.

Are you the one? Please write to us if you have/are:

• A degree, preferably in systems engineering or computing, with 5 to 8 years of relevant working experience, preferably in system project and dashboard development. Background in patents, experience in data analysis, SQL and knowledge in VBA/Python, basic coding/programming knowledge is a plus.
• Organised, customer-oriented, meticulous, proactive, able to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Analytical, resourceful, able to work independently and in a team involving multiple groups of users and technical teams.
• Able to drive system-related process improvements using evidence-based/data-driven approach.
• Proven track record of successfully launching new system including change management.
• Experience in agile, design thinking and user experience improvements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and in particular Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

To apply for this position, please email your CV to [email protected]