Total 24 Director/C-Level public relations officer job vacancies in D10 Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin

The CFO will lead our finance team and oversee the preparation and execution of our IPO strategy. This includes ensuring financial compliance, working closely with legal and auditing teams, managing investor relations, and setting up systems that support our growth. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in IPO preparations, financial strategy, and can operate effectively in a high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and execution of our IPO, ensuring the company meets all regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with external auditors, legal teams, investment banks, and financial advisors to facilitate a successful listing.
• Oversee the development of IPO documentation, including prospectus preparation, financial disclosures, and regulatory filings.
• Drive financial planning processes, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis to align with IPO objectives and long-term growth.
• Develop and execute financial strategies to enhance shareholder value and meet investor expectations.
• Lead the optimization of capital structure, working capital, and liquidity to support business needs.
• Implement and ensure compliance with IPO-related corporate governance, financial reporting, and regulatory standards.
• Oversee internal control systems, audits, and risk management practices to maintain transparency and accountability.
• Build and manage a high-performing finance team capable of meeting the demands of a public company.
• Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and innovation within the finance department.
• Serve as the primary financial spokesperson and establish strong investor relations.
• Prepare financial presentations and reports for the board of directors, investors, and other stakeholders.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. A Master’s degree (MBA) or professional qualifications (CPA, ACCA, CFA) are strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, with a proven track record in managing IPO processes or significant capital markets transactions. Experience in public companies and familiarity with IPO readiness are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of IPO requirements, regulations, and best practices, with proven experience preparing a company for IPO, ideally with a successful listing in past roles.
• Strong analytical, strategic, and financial modelling skills, with exceptional communication skills for interfacing with investors, the Board, and senior management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, drive strategic financial initiatives, and thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

About the Role:

We are looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with proven experience in app development and scaling startups. As the CTO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction, building a robust product roadmap, and leading the development team to deliver a best-in-class child enrichment app.

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-potential startup at an early stage and contribute to a product that makes a positive difference.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Technology Strategy: Define and implement the company’s technology vision, ensuring alignment with business goals and product objectives.

· Product Development: Oversee the design, architecture, and development of the app, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.

· Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing tech team, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.

· Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Marketing, Design) to align technical development with user needs.

· Quality Assurance: Establish and monitor metrics to ensure top-notch app performance, usability, and compliance with relevant standards.

· Innovation: Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and trends in the child enrichment and EdTech space to keep the app competitive and engaging.

· Budget Management: Manage the technology budget and optimize resource allocation for sustainable growth.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any related field.
• 7+ years in tech roles, with 3+ years in leadership (e.g., Head of Engineering or Technical Lead).
• Proven experience in building and scaling mobile apps, preferably in the EdTech or child enrichment sectors.
• Strong knowledge of modern app development frameworks, cloud technologies, and software engineering best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to build, inspire, and lead a high-performing tech team.
• Passion for working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment with hands-on involvement.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering scalable solutions.

How to Apply:

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We are seeking a Community Relations Director for a Non-Profit Organisation; dedicated to advancing a positive transformation of the ageing experience, focused on promoting successful ageing, and active ageing.

Responsibilities

The Community Relations Director is an expert communicator on all matters in corporate communications and marketing that support the Foundation’s objectives through the engagement of strategies and initiatives designed to make positive contributions to the community while effectively positioning the Foundation brands.

We are seeking a highly competent individual with substantial management experiences in developing and executing community care and ecosystem partnerships, internal and external communications, marketing and branding, public and media relations, fundraising, volunteer management and crisis management.

• Develop and implement robust corporate communications strategies for engaging stakeholders and promoting the Foundation’s advocacy for successful ageing
• Oversee corporate branding and marketing communications on all platforms to develop the strategic direction for media and market engagement through publicity, publications and campaigns
• Assess marketing trends, competitor insights, brand audiences and clients’ journey to drive engagement and execute campaigns that increase brand reach
• Oversee integrity, consistency and quality standards of executive visibility in related practices and in brand communications across the Foundation including the editorial board and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines
• Develop and implement policies on volunteer and donor stewardship to increase and enhance valued partnership
• Assist with the expansion of cooperative partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and other organizations
• Provide counsel to the Senior Management and Board of Directors regarding present and potential public relations concerns and opportunities for expansion of community engagement
• Undertake staff development and budget management and contribute to the overall organisational development

Requirement

• Minimum Degree in Marketing/Mass Communications or related fields with 8-10 years of experience in marketing and corporate and PR communications
• At least 2-3 years of supervisory experience to be able to lead a small team of communications specialists, including volunteer and donor stewardship
• Possess an understanding of marketing trends in the healthcare, community care and preferably eldercare industries
• An advocate for the Foundation’s vision for positive change as a not-for-profit organization
• A champion for the wellbeing and potential of older persons in an inclusive society
• Able to engage internal stakeholders at all levels to support the buy-in and approval of Communications programmes and strategies proposed
• Creative and innovative with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and writing skills in English and Mandarin

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Integrated Communications and Marketng
  • Develop strategies for the development and implementation of an integrated communications plan to engage SMU alumni, students, and colleagues in Schools, Offices, Colleges and Institutes in alumni engagement.
  • Innovate and create original, platform/channel-specific marketing and publicity content for the various communication touchpoints to engage the targeted alumni communities including but not limited to digital and non-digital platforms.
  • Develop the creatives of various publications and collaterals and oversee the quality of these creatives in production and utilisation.
  • Plan, organise and deliver the communications and marketing support for day-to-day activities, events, and initiatives.
  • Monitor, adapt and adopt digital engagement trends and best practices in communications.
  • Organise info-sessions and manage outreach booths at Cap/Gown and Commencement.
  • Liaise with the Office of Corporate Communications and Marketing to ensure alignment with the University's brand, marketing and communication strategies and policies for media requests, press releases, university-level or alumni events.
  • Support the Office of Alumni Relations to plan, coordinate and execute upon comms efforts including signature events such as Homecoming, Alumni Awards and Patron's Day..
  • Manage the recruitment, training, performance and of student ambassadors for events.
  • Lead, train and develop a team of staff members, define roles and delegate duties.
  • Provide support for ad hoc projects for Director and/or Office/University as deemed necessary.
• Building Institutional Knowledge of our Alumni
  • Continually improve SMU's knowledge of our alumni and their needs by gathering information on their participation in online activities, interaction, and usage trends.
  • Manage and maintain the updated records and media archives of alumni information.
  • Lead the team to analyse data, derive insights, and propose recommendations on improving digital alumni activities and events.
  • Identify key metrics and develop measurement reports to evaluate the success of digital and non-digital alumni engagement efforts.
  • When required, conduct surveys to identify the diverse needs of alumni and improve programme offerings.
  • Measure the success of events and programmes.

• Bachelor or Master Degree with at least 10 years of working experience, preferably in higher education sector and relationship management with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Able to manage a team under tight deadlines, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and maintain a high level of motivation and energy.
• Able to think strategically and develop plans; and implement these plans to achieve strategic outcomes.
• Proven track record in the higher education sector for planning, executing and improving community interaction and building. Knowledge of alumni relations will be an advantage.
• Detail-oriented with strong project management, good administration and organisational skills.
• Effectively bilingual with excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Mature and able to build and maintain relationships with alumni, industry partners and stakeholders.
• Proficient at using social media, database, web analytics tools to run online marketing/community engagement campaigns.
• Proficient in the adoption of tech solutions to improve workflow and productivity.
• Experienced in working with stakeholders in the design and development, UX/UI testing, roll out and maintenance of data/content management systems (CMS).
• Web writing/development, graphic design, photography and or video production skills would be advantageous.
• A dynamic team player with an innovative mindset and a positive outlook.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy of a rapidly growing payment solutions organization.

Reporting directly to the Group CEO, you will be overseeing mentoring a finance team and taking care of day to dau finance operations, managing financial performance, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and help to enhance efficiency through streamlined processes and automation.

You will be acting as a strong fiance business partner, collaborating with investors and stakeholders, managing M&A, and supporting strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate must have least 10-15 years of relevant experience (prior M&A and Investor Relations experience) in financial services/ payments/ fintech related industry.

Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to [email protected] and attn it to Joey Chen (R1878026)

Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.ambition.com.sg

EA Registration Number: R1878026

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Business Registration Number: 200611680D. Licence Number: 10C5117

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Company Overview:

We are a leading e-commerce platform dedicated to delivering an exceptional online shopping experience for our customers. As we continue to grow and expand our presence in the digital marketplace, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technology strategy and drive innovation in our products and services.

Job Summary:

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will be responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of the company, with a strong focus on developing and implementing technology strategies that align with our business objectives. This role will involve leading the engineering and product development teams, ensuring the scalability, security, and reliability of our e-commerce platform, and driving innovation to enhance our competitive edge in the market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technology Strategy and Vision: Develop and execute the company's technology strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives.
  Identify and assess emerging technologies that could impact the e-commerce landscape and integrate relevant innovations into the company’s product roadmap.
  
• Leadership and Team Management: Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering and product development team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  Recruit, develop, and retain top talent in technology roles, ensuring the team has the skills and resources necessary to achieve the company’s objectives.
  
• Product Development and Innovation: Oversee the design, development, and deployment of the company’s e-commerce platform and related products.
  Drive innovation in product offerings, improving user experience, and ensuring the platform is responsive to market trends and customer needs.
  
• Platform Scalability and Security: Ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of the e-commerce platform, managing risks and implementing best practices in infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity.
  Oversee the technical aspects of large-scale projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  
• Data and Analytics: Leverage data analytics to drive decision-making and optimize the performance of the e-commerce platform.
  Implement data-driven strategies to enhance customer experience, improve conversion rates, and increase overall revenue.
  
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with executive leadership and key stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  Communicate technology strategies, progress, and challenges to the board of directors and other stakeholders.
  
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the technology budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and alignment with business objectives.
  Identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiencies through technology.
  

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. MBA or equivalent business education is a plus.
• Experience: At least 10 years of experience in a senior technology leadership role, preferably within the e-commerce or digital marketplace sector.
• Technical Expertise: Strong background in software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data analytics. Experience with modern e-commerce platforms, APIs, and microservices architecture is essential.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and inspire technology teams, with a track record of driving innovation and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically, with a strong understanding of how technology impacts business growth and competitiveness.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Korean language required to be able to converse effectively with IT engineers based in Korea.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to make decisions under pressure and navigate complex technical challenges.

About the role

The Associate Director will be a key leader within the Corporate Reputation (CPR) and Public Affairs (PA) team at Ipsos Singapore. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of public and private sector client projects, overseeing a team of researchers, and ensuring successful project execution. The Associate Director must possess a deep understanding of research methodologies and the ability to translate data into actionable insights for clients.

What you will do

1. Team & Project Management:

• Lead and manage a team of researchers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support in their professional development. This includes conducting performance reviews and creating development plans in collaboration with the business area Director.
• Oversee the execution of both CPR and PA projects, ensuring timely delivery, high-quality outputs, and client satisfaction.
• Direct complex, high-value projects, demonstrating advanced research skills and knowledge.
• Take ownership of project profitability and manage budgets effectively.
• Proactively resolve project-related issues and ensure the team operates efficiently.

2. Client Engagement & Business Development:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, understanding their needs and identifying opportunities for repeat business.
• Actively participate in business development initiatives, contributing to the growth of the CPR and PA business unit.
• Collaborate with the business area Director to develop and implement client development plans.
• Represent Ipsos as a brand ambassador, showcasing the company's expertise and values to clients.

3. Research & Insights:

• Design and implement research projects utilizing advanced qualitative and quantitative techniques.
• Analyze research data to generate meaningful insights that address client challenges and inform their decision-making.
• Deliver compelling presentations and workshops to clients, effectively communicating research findings and recommendations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in corporate reputation, public affairs, and market research.

Who you are

The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and experienced research professional with a proven track record in corporate reputation and/or public affairs. You should possess;

• Substantial experience in managing research projects and teams, ideally within a consultancy or agency environment.
• Strong understanding of both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, with the ability to apply them appropriately to different client challenges.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• A deep understanding of the Singaporean business landscape, including both the public and private sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Directly involved in advisory support to the team in daily AML tasks such as onboarding assessment, account reviews, client update / change in circumstances, name screening and transaction monitoring, review and approval of matters escalated to Compliance such as payments.
• Ongoing management of the Second Line of Defence AML compliance program in accordance with Group directives, policies and applicable local regulatory requirements; conduct AML key controls as part of the compliance monitoring program.
• Conduct Quality Assurance checks on sampled Onboarding and Periodic Reviews.
• Conduct investigation of suspicious transactions and filing of suspicious transaction reports where required.
• Perform gap analysis on new/change in AML regulations to ensure that AML compliance is aligned with regulatory standards; identify areas for improvements and involve stakeholders for resolution.
• Maintain and update AML-related procedures and working instructions.
• Conduct periodic awareness briefing and staff trainings on regulatory requirements, internal policies and procedures pertaining to AML. Promote and manage compliance risk culture and local practice of regulatory compliance and ethical standards.
• Periodic and ad-hoc regulatory reporting or AML survey.
• Support Team in providing AML / compliance advisory support to colleagues, senior management and key stakeholders in AML and Financial Crime matters.
• Support Team in initiatives and projects, audits, reviews and investigations relating to AML and Financial Crime Compliance, and any other duties assigned by Team Head.
• Build relationships and credibility with stakeholders.
• Support Team Head in providing supervisory and guidance to the junior AML officers.
• Ensure that the AML team members are well equipped with the required knowledge and updated on the latest regulatory requirements.
• Participate and support global or regional compliance projects related to AML Compliance function.

Experience and qualifications:

• Degree holder with minimum 8 years of work experience, preferably in Private banking with experience in either AML compliance/KYC/Onboarding/KYC Quality Assurance.
• Good knowledge of MAS Notice 626 requirements and private banking industry practice.

Are you a strategic visionary with a passion for building brands that resonate in the dynamic Asia-Pacific market? Do you thrive on uncovering insights and crafting strategies that drive tangible business results?

As Chief Strategy Officer, you will be a key driver of strategic growth and excellence across our APAC client portfolio. You will lead strategic initiatives for both consumer and corporate brands, cultivate a collaborative and innovative team culture, and act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, guiding their brand strategies into the future. Additionally, you will leverage data and insights to identify and capitalize on emerging trends, ensuring the APAC region's voice is heard in the development and implementation of global strategies.

The ideal candidate for this role is an inspiring and empowering leader with a deep understanding of the APAC market and its nuances. They thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments, readily embrace new challenges, and possess a genuine passion for the transformative power of brands.

• Overseeing the daily business and administrative operations and improving operating procedures for optimal efficiency
• Assessing and enhancing the efficiency of internal and external operational processes
• Leading and motivating staff to achieve sales and organisational objectives
• Overseeing the recruitment process to attract the best candidates and reduce employee turnover
• Mentoring and inspiring employees to key into the vision of management
• Establishing policies that improve and promote company vision and culture
• Evaluating company performance and recommend strategies to improve results
• Collaborating with management and other stakeholders to raise capital and carry out other business-expanding strategies

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Company Overview:

First Fun, a leading mobile game developer, is looking for a talented and passionate Operations Assistant to join our dynamic team. We create fun, engaging, and visually stunning mobile games, and we're seeking someone who shares our vision and can enhance our marketing efforts through innovative and effective design.

Job Summary:

The Operations Assistant will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our mobile gaming company. This role involves a mix of administrative duties and legal and compliance-related tasks. The successful candidate will help ensure smooth operational processes and support the team in maintaining legal and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive Support:

• Manage the COO’s calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.
• Prepare and edit reports, presentations, and correspondence for the COO.
• Prioritize and manage the COO’s tasks and deadlines to ensure smooth operation.

Operational Coordination:

• Assist in the planning and execution of operational initiatives and projects.
• Track progress of ongoing projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and timelines.
• Develop and implement operational procedures and policies to enhance efficiency.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure effective project execution and communication.

Project Management:

• Support the COO in managing strategic projects by creating project plans, tracking deliverables, and reporting on progress.
• Identify and address any operational challenges or bottlenecks, proposing solutions as needed.
• Organize and facilitate meetings, including preparing agendas, recording minutes, and following up on action items.

Communication and Liaison:

• Act as a liaison between the COO and other departments, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Handle inquiries and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Administrative Tasks:

• Perform general administrative duties such as managing files, handling correspondence, and organizing office logistics.
• Assist with event planning and coordination for company events and meetings.
• Oversee the completion of administrative tasks and ensure compliance with company policies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Strong command in English and Mandrin to serve global customers and communicate with global stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

• Join a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of mobile gaming.
• Thrive in a collaborative and creative environment with room for professional growth.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous internship or work experience in an administrative, or operations role is a plus, but not required.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

A creative and collaborative work environment.

Professional growth and development opportunities.

1. Operational Strategy and Management

• Develop and Implement Operational Policies: Design and enforce policies and procedures to ensure smooth and efficient business operations.
• Streamline Processes: Continuously improve operational processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Resource Allocation: Manage resources effectively, including staffing, budgeting, and technology.

2. Leadership and Team Management

• Leadership: Provide strong leadership to ensure that all departments align with the company’s vision and objectives.
• Team Development: Recruit, mentor, and develop senior managers and key staff to build a high-performing team.
• Performance Management: Monitor and evaluate the performance of different departments, setting targets and assessing outcomes.

3. Strategic Planning and Execution

• Strategy Implementation: Collaborate with the CEO and other executives to develop and implement strategic plans.
• Goal Setting: Set operational goals and ensure they align with the company’s strategic objectives.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in operations and develop strategies to mitigate them.

4. Financial Oversight

• Budget Management: Oversee the development and management of operational budgets.
• Cost Control: Implement measures to control costs and improve profitability.

5. Operational Metrics and Reporting

• Performance Metrics: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
• Reporting: Provide regular reports to the CEO and board of directors on operational performance and key metrics.

6. Cross-Functional Coordination

• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Facilitate communication and collaboration between various departments to ensure cohesive operations.
• Project Management: Oversee major projects and initiatives to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.

7. Customer and Stakeholder Engagement

• Customer Focus: Ensure that operational processes are designed to meet customer needs and enhance satisfaction.
• Stakeholder Communication: Engage with stakeholders, including investors and partners, to ensure operational alignment with their expectations.

8. Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Quality Control: Implement and monitor quality control measures to maintain high standards in products or services.

Assist top management in devising strategies to improve restaurant sales and profitability and implement policies to meet Group goals.

1. Managing and supervising the day-to-day operations of Finance, HR, purchasing and marketing.
2. Managing budgets, hiring and contracting, preparation of agreements and business negoatiations including licensing and franchising
3. Compiling performance reports and reporting to the CEO and board of directors.
4. Ensuring prompt reporting to government agencies and compliance to SCDF, SFA, NEA and URA etc

1. Assist top management in devising strategies to improve restaurant sales and profitability and implement policies to meet Group goals.
2. Managing and supervising the day-to-day operations of Finance, HR, purchasing and marketing.
3. Managing budgets, hiring and contracting, preparation of agreements and business negoatiations including licensing and franchising
4. Compiling performance reports and reporting to the CEO and board of directors.
5. Ensuring prompt reporting to government agencies and compliance to SCDF, SFA, NEA and URA etc

About Validus

Founded in 2015 to address the unmet financing needs of SMEs, Validus is the leading all-in-one SME financing platform in Southeast Asia today, providing small businesses with faster and effortless one-stop financial solutions. Headquartered in Singapore, we’re present in 4 markets – Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

We’re on a mission to drive financial inclusion and prosperity for small businesses by leveraging data, AI and strategic partnerships to drive growth financing to under-served SMEs. To date, we have disbursed over USD 3 billion in loans to small businesses across the region. Validus is backed by top-tier VCs and strategic investors including leading banks from Japan and Korea.

We are profitable in our largest market Indonesia (2023 ROE > 40%) and are aiming for Group level profitability by end of this year. In recognition of our innovation and contribution towards SME lending transformation, Validus has won several notable accolades, including 1st place (Singapore Financial Institution), 1st runner-up (Singapore FinTech), SFF Global Fintech Leader, Top 10 FinTech Leaders Awards, LinkedIn Top 15 Startups in Singapore, and more.

Who we are looking for

Reporting to the Co-founder & Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Group CFO will be his key colleague across businesses and functions to build upon the strategic vision and partner in maximizing value creation.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to formulate and refine the company's strategy while facilitating strategic alignment across various departments, ensuring cohesive efforts towards common goals
• Assume overall responsibility for overseeing, and managing the following functions and their respective Group Heads: Accounting, and Financial Control, Corporate Development & Capital Markets and Legal
• Lead Group-wide Financial Planning, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Treasury and Banking Operations, Cost Optimization and Data-Informed Decision Making/Business Analytics
• Lead Fundraising and Capital Allocation decisions along with managing Investor Relations, Reporting and Stakeholder Management
• Lead the organization to develop strategic priorities, culture and improve governance
• Provide executive support to the Board of Directors with financial and non-financial information

Skills and attributes:

• A minimum of 15 years of experience in financial services including Principal or Executive Director level experience as an Investment Banker (either TMT or FIG groups), Private Equity / M&A professional or Management Consultant
• Preference will be given to candidates who have also worked in an operating C-level role (COO/CFO/CSO) for a minimum of 2 years
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective interaction with stakeholders across all levels
• Proven track record of leadership and team management
• Technical accounting knowledge requirements to have oversight of the company’s books in support of the Finance team but possesses the ability to apply a commercial lens and pragmatic approach with respect to strategic business benefits realization

To secure and manage long term profitable growth for the ASP Ships Group ship management companies operating in the Asian market –

- ASP Ship Management Singapore Pte Ltd

- ASP Ship Management India Pvt Ltd

Manage and maintain world’s best practice in safety management and protection of the marine environment

Manage strong customer relationships

Manage continuous improvement in our people, ship management systems and processes

Manage and maintain strong external and internal communication

Maximising returns to shareholders

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all company‘s decisions on major operational matters and lead the implementation of the company's resolutions.
• Develop corporate strategies and objectives, create corporate culture and promote the overall image of the company.
• Implement the company's overall strategies, explore market opportunities and lead innovation.
• Preside over and promote key management processes and regulations, make decisions on major matters, and become the representative of the company in major business, foreign affairs or other important activities.
• Responsible for the company's workforce construction, select middle-and-senior level management staff and preside over company's strategic meetings.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute business strategies.
• Advise the board, ensuring market and future insights.
• Manage financial strategies and operations for growth.
• Promote company culture and values.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.

Qualifications:

• Experience in a similar role within tech or AI.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Knowledgeable in AI market trends, finance, and business functions.
• Degree in Business, Technology, or related fields.

About TEAM LEWIS

We are a global marketing agency that has gone from start-up to multi-national in little over two decades. Our success is due to a combination of factors. Talented people delivering award-winning campaigns. Expanding client relationships into new markets or services. Making strategic acquisitions. TEAM LEWIS has won many prestigious awards, including Cannes Lions, PRovoke Media, ICCO, European Excellence, PRCA Digital, Digital Impact, Global Digital Excellence.

At the heart of the business is the TEAM LEWIS Foundation (TLF). A non-profit charitable entity, funded by TEAM LEWIS, the TLF makes grants to support individuals undertaking charitable activities and charitable organisations in achieving their goals. The TLF plays a constructive role in promoting social, cultural, economic, and environmental innovation that benefits society. It aims to strengthen the bonds between the communications industry, businesses, governments, and non-profits. In 2022, the TLF granted $700,000 to local causes alone. Community charities are championed by TEAM LEWIS’ employees, who volunteer their time and skills to provide marketing and comms support to maximise the grants’ effectiveness.

Purpose of the Role

The Campaign Director is a senior strategic and creative client-facing position providing leadership to a team of account executives and account managers. This person will work with the senior management team to ensure that their office delivers a creative and forward-thinking client service. They are responsible for meeting client expectations and ensuring the client is kept fully up to date with critical activity on the account. In addition, they are responsible for developing that relationship by identifying and selling additional services, thereby impacting revenues and income.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

Client Management

• Engages in and ensures a strategic relationship with the client, providing insight and partnership across all aspects of the marketing and communications spectrum
• Responsible for ensuring excellent client communication at all levels; defining KPIs, deadlines, and service agreements
• Delivers an added-value consultancy and works closely with clients to deliver campaigns, services and products across traditional and emerging communications channels
• Plays an integral role in the senior management team, ensuring account profitability and optimising the impact of revenues on the business
• Leads the new business process in collaboration with the local and regional leadership team, making key decisions and playing a crucial role in selling TEAM LEWIS credentials throughout the tender process

Crisis Management

• Maintains brand identity by recognizing potential risks and strategizing crisis mitigation
• Oversees the preparation and execution of the crisis management plan, and implements standards to prevent issues from reoccurring
• Provides strategic communication plans to client’s functional leaders
• Builds and maintains strong and positive relationships with media stakeholders

Media Relations

• Maximises media relations activity on behalf of the client via an in-depth knowledge of team networks
• Recognises and creates media opportunities for the client in line with wider industry activity
• Shares their detailed knowledge of the media landscape with team members, operating as a significant contributor in the tech, digital and consumer space
• Utilises their network to create and maximise client coverage, advising on potential narrative, storytelling and thought leadership opportunities
• Maximises their team’s understanding of current affairs by promoting a commitment to understanding the news agenda

Content

• Oversees the creation of high-quality and engaging content, providing knowledgeable quality control and guidance to all relevant colleagues
• Works with the client to develop and implement an impactful content strategy
• Works with the team to improve own and others knowledge of content trends, driving a commitment to excellent storytelling across the business

Digital / social media

• Uses social media to recognise trends and proactively promotes new tools, solutions and processes to continuously evolve and optimise client PR campaigns across the business
• Provides social media insight as well as strategic management of client activity
• Works collaboratively with the digital team to increase the utilisation and selling of digital services

Team Working and Development

• Takes overall leadership responsibility for the campaign team, including coaching, supervision, assessment and reviews of all team members
• Sets strategic team objectives on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
• Defines deliverable client objectives and sets standards of excellence for all client activity, driving commitment from all levels of the team
• Monitors team activity levels against budget, increasing fees and negotiating with clients and suppliers where necessary
• Plays a leading role in the new business process, project managing pitch teams and delivering credible solutions to new business challenges
• Acts as leader in guiding colleagues on how to best manage campaigns and projects
• Acts as a respected line manager, working closely with line reports to maximise strengths, improve weaknesses and support career development
• Works with the Talent team to recruit high calibre candidates into the team and develop and initiate hiring strategy in line with projected organisational requirements
• Work with the HR team to reward, retain and develop the team and resolve any performance issues

Reporting and Analysis

• Ensures profitability on all accounts and effectively manages budgets
• Understands and maximises the impact of client revenues on the business
• Communicates account performance internally and provide strategic advice to the client based on measurable analysis
• Monitors and reports on account KPIs and ensures accurate reporting by junior team members
• Provides detailed reports to the senior management team on request

General

• Runs and supports training sessions, with a view to maximising opportunities to expand team skills and grow revenues
• Takes a proactive role in promoting the TEAM LEWIS brand, its identity, values, and work
• Supports the HR / talent team by promoting both internal and external opportunities at TEAM LEWIS across social media and via the referral scheme
• Overall, be a guardian of best marketing practice

About You

• Highly commercial, with strong strategic client consultancy skills
• Relevant experience of working in a B2B, public sector, corporate, consumer, or digital communications agency environment at a Senior Campaign Manager or Campaign Director level
• Strong communication skills in all forms, and is able to confidently communicate with industry leaders
• Experience in crisis communications is an advantage
• Well-versed in social media and the integration of digital marketing into the PR landscape
• A track record of retention and the profitable growth of existing accounts
• Considered, assertive, and influential; a leader with the aptitude to develop and motivate a team
• Able to provide consultancy on PR requirements as well as broader marketing strategy
• Demonstrable success at securing new business and increasing client revenues

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the responsibilities for this role. Other responsibilities may be added from time to time.

TEAM LEWIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating and fostering an environment focused on equality, empowerment and respect. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that supports and celebrates our diversity. We continue to invest in our efforts to ensure that TEAM LEWIS is a place where everyone can thrive.

Job Description:

United Language Centre (ULC) is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic individual to join us as our CEO. The ideal candidate will have extensive international education, language center management, sales, and team leadership experience. They should possess the ability to lead ULC to new heights in terms of performance.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and executing strategic plans to drive growth and profitability.
• Leading and managing the overall operations of the organization.
• Setting and achieving sales targets while ensuring excellent customer service.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, partners, and investors.
• Providing visionary leadership to inspire and motivate the team towards achieving organizational goals.
• Identifying market trends and opportunities to innovate and expand ULC's offerings.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Implementing effective performance management systems to drive productivity and accountability.
• Managing financial resources effectively to ensure sustainable growth and profitability.
• Representing ULC in industry forums, conferences, and other networking events
• Undertake such other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in senior management positions, preferably in the education or language center industry.
• Proven track record of driving business growth and achieving sales targets.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Exceptional strategic planning and execution abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
• Extensive knowledge of international education trends and best practices.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Experience in leading and managing multicultural teams.
• Strong business acumen and financial management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required.

What we offer:

• Competitive base salary paired with an appealing commission structure, acknowledging and rewarding business achievements.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding organization.
• Continuous training and professional development programs designed to enhance your leadership skills and knowledge.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters teamwork and the exchange of best practices.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives and contribute to their language learning journey.

Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting leadership career with United Language Centre!

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

United Language Centre is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We look forward to receiving your application!

Key Responsibilities:

Technology Strategy and Vision:

• Develop and articulate a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the overall business objectives and goals.
• Drive innovation by staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure technology initiatives are aligned with the company's strategic direction.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and manage a high-performing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Recruit, develop, and retain top technology talent, ensuring the team's skillset aligns with the company's needs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to the technology team, fostering a culture of learning and professional development.

Product Development:

• Oversee the development and implementation of technology solutions that meet business requirements and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with product management, engineering, and design teams to ensure seamless integration of technology into product offerings.
• Drive the development of scalable and secure financial platforms and applications.

Infrastructure and Security:

• Manage and optimize the technology infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive financial data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Stay informed about cybersecurity threats and implement proactive measures to safeguard the company's technology assets.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay updated on relevant financial regulations and ensure technology solutions comply with applicable laws and standards.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to address regulatory requirements and navigate the complex regulatory landscape.

Risk Management:

• Identify and assess technology-related risks, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure the stability and security of financial systems.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to minimize disruptions in technology services.

Key requirements:

• Proven experience as a technology leader in the FinTech industry.
• In-depth knowledge of financial systems, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Demonstrated experience in driving innovation and leading technology transformations.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, risk management, and recovery management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimally Bachelor's or advanced degree

We are an SME software house founded by experienced IT-savvy veterans to provide CRM, and other customized software application and solutions for our clients. We are looking to grow and nurture our pool of talents to deliver innovative products for the ever demanding market.

We are actively searching for a dynamic and passionate Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to assume a strategic leadership role within our organization. The selected individual will be tasked with driving innovation, aligning technology initiatives, and fostering collaboration across functional teams. As the CTO, you will be instrumental in shaping our technological strategy, ensuring its seamless integration with overarching business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of the overall technology strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals, and oversee both system architecting and development efforts.
• Lead the conception of innovative features, specifically focusing on AI-driven fraud detection systems.
• Ensure efficient, profitable, and secure technology utilization while managing technology solution and R&D budgets to achieve cost efficiency.
• Proficient in writing, auditing, and deploying code, with a capability to establish standardized processes for production support.
• Build, nurture and manage a team of skillful front-end and back-end developers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Requirements:

• Minimum 10+ years experience as a CTO or a senior technology leadership role.
• Proven track record in delivering corporate banking solutions.
• Experience in AI development frameworks.
• In-depth knowledge of technology trends, systems, and methodologies.
• Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Proficient in Java, OOAD principles, Microservices/Monolithic architecture, SQL databases, and Spring Boot.
• Experience in performance optimization, including SQL and source code complexity.
• Open to frequent international trips to meet clients.
• Adept team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to share/collaborate with peers.
• Superb communicator capable of explaining complex concepts to executives, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Creative thinker with innovative problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Fluent in both Mandarin and English (verbal and written)
• (Preferred) Familiarity with Accounting Systems, Payment & Settlement Systems, and Payment Gateways.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Proactively manage cash flows in a leveraged environment

• Manage financial capital; communicate capital requirements/ implications of business decisions to President and BOD.

• Conduct meaningful proactive analysis to improve key business decisions focusing on management of working capital.

• Grow equity value.

• Ensures efficient capital expenditures and minimizes taxes.

2. Define the financial strategy

• Provide useful financial insights to help make better decisions about formulating and executing business strategy.

• Establish internal control processes required to manage and grow the business.

• Anticipate and correct problems in advance.

• Drive the annual budget process and the monthly reporting.

3. Drive and improve effective financial reporting

• Provide timely and accurate budgets, financial reports and analysis.

• Analysis of financial and other operating data to provide key insights into business performance and trends.

• Ensure the financial reporting system provides accurate and reliable information and report.

• Establish continuous improvement directives focused on using IT as a competitive advantage on financial reporting.

4. Ensure compliance with the legislative and regulatory requirements concerning public listing

• Involved in fund raising operations and on-going development.

• Review and ensure effective treasury function.

5. Effectively lead the finance / accounting team by hiring and retaining top-grade talent.

• Develop and coach existing team.

• Proactively replace underperformers as needed.

6. Develop and implement a risk management policy

• Ensure controls are in place..

• Develop processes and disciplines around monitoring and assessing risk in positions.

• Expand financial reporting systems to determine monthly, quarterly and annual gross profit estimates.

7. Drive effective internal and external communication interactions

• Effectively manage sponsor, bank, board of director and financial advisor relationships.

• Manage the fiduciary responsibility of the CFO.

8. Lead financial aspects of potential M&A activity

• Lead the financial evaluation of mergers and acquisition candidates.

• Structure, negotiate, and finalize purchase agreements.

• Lead systems integration efforts.

9. Any other duties as directed by the company.

SEA - Chief Operating Officer

Job Description and Duties;

Sales Performance Optimization:

1. Analyze and monitor the sales performance of existing studios.

2. Devise strategic initiatives to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) established by Japan HQ.

Financial Reporting:

1. Prepare and submit profit and loss (P&L) and balance sheet (BS) reports to Japan HQ and stakeholders.

2. Generate weekly reports in Japanese, ensuring clear and concise communication of financial data.

Organization Management

1. Oversee and lead the HQ and Studio teams, ensuring effective management.

2. Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.

Stakeholder Communication

1. Maintain open communication with Japan HQ and stakeholders, demonstrating proficiency in Japanese language and adhering to business etiquette.

2. Serve as a liaison between teams, facilitating seamless information flow and understanding.

Performance Monitoring

1. Monitor the performance of teams across the organization.

2. Ensure alignment with set KPIs and take corrective actions when necessary.

New Studio Development

1. Drive the development of newly opened studios in alignment with Japan HQ's KPIs.

2. Implement strategies to maximize success and growth for new ventures.

Brand Collaboration

1. Collaborate with brand holders in the USA, maintaining the integrity of the brand concept.

2. Ensure that the brand's essence is effectively translated to the newly developed studios.

Financial Sustainability

1. Manage newly opened studios to exceed breakeven points and achieve sustainable sales.

2. Implement measures to optimize operational efficiency and financial performance.

On-site

Competitive pay