Total 805 Director/C-Level research assistant job vacancies in Singapore

Job Descriptions:

1. Supervise, mentor, and motivate members of the public relations, marketing operations, content, and creative teams.
2. Set clear objectives, provide regular feedback, and facilitate professional development opportunities for team members.
3. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages creativity, productivity, and high performance.
4. Develop comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
5. Oversee the implementation of marketing plans across various channels to maximize brand visibility and reach target audiences.
6. Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and consumer insights to identify opportunities for growth and innovation.
7. Cultivate and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, influencers, and other key stakeholders.
8. Develop and execute PR campaigns to generate positive media coverage and enhance brand reputation.
9. Manage crisis communications and effectively address any negative publicity or issues that may arise.
10. Streamline marketing processes and workflows to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
11. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of marketing initiatives.
12. Utilize data analytics and performance metrics to evaluate the success of campaigns and drive continuous improvement.
13. Lead the development of compelling and engaging content across various platforms and formats.
14. Ensure consistency in brand messaging, tone, and visual identity across all content channels.
15. Leverage storytelling techniques to resonate with target audiences and drive brand affinity and loyalty.
16. Provide strategic direction and creative vision for brand campaigns, advertising materials, and promotional assets.
17. Work closely with designers, copywriters, and other creative professionals to deliver impactful and visually appealing content.
18. Maintain brand integrity and adherence to brand guidelines in all creative executions.

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience of at least 5 years in marketing management roles in the baby and mother industry, with a track record of successfully leading teams and driving results.
• Able to shuttle between Johor Bahru and Singapore as you will be require to manage our Marketing team in Johor Bahru.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, analytics platforms, and project management software.
• Creative mindset with a passion for innovation and storytelling.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Familiarity with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in marketing and advertising.

We are a centrally located boutique recruitment firm experiencing strong growth. As the company scales, we are looking to bring on a Secretary / Executive Assistant to support the management team through the next phase of growth and development roadmap.

Duties:

• Provide full spectrum of secretarial support to Director
• Conduct market research and organizational activities on behalf of Director
• Assist in HR related matters
• In charge of all private and confidential materials of the organization and Director
• Schedule internal/external conference meetings and company events
• Manage virtual platforms and social media account
• Attend to personal matters for Director and family
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in any discipline
• No experience Needed (Training Provded)
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with multi-tasking
• Maintains confidentiality and possess sense of urgency
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and responsible

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

We are a centrally located boutique recruitment firm experiencing strong growth. As the company scales, we are looking to bring on a Secretary / Executive Assistant to support the management team through the next phase of growth and development roadmap.

Duties:

• Provide full spectrum of secretarial support to Director
• Conduct market research and organizational activities on behalf of Director
• Assist in HR related matters
• In charge of all private and confidential materials of the organization and Director
• Schedule internal/external conference meetings and company events
• Manage virtual platforms and social media account
• Attend to personal matters for Director and family
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in any discipline
• No experience Needed (Training Provded)
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with multi-tasking
• Maintains confidentiality and possess sense of urgency
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and responsible

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

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

NIE invites suitable applications for the position of Manager / Assistant Director, Buildings & Facilities Management Projects in the Development & Estate Department. This is a 3-year contract position.

Manager / Assistant Director, Buildings & Facilities Management Projects (Development & Estate Department) [NIE]

Assist Head of the Development & Estate Department in the facility planning, facility development, renovation and upgrading of campus buildings and facilities and improvement/ addition & alteration (A&A) works. He/ she will also assist in operation, maintenance (facilities management) of campus buildings, infrastructures, and facilities.

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for overseeing project completion within the allocated budget and ensuring the realization of design intents.

· Conduct thorough assessment to determine the user's requirements for the project, encompassing their needs, preferences, desired timeline for completion, and the available funding sources.

· Appoint and oversee a team of consultants to guide the project design process, including architects, engineers, and other professionals as required.

· Engage consultants to develop cost estimates and prepare necessary documentation for tender procurement.

· Manage the procurement process by soliciting and evaluating contractor bids, ultimately providing a recommendation for the contract award.

· Manage and process any changes to the project's scope or budget that may arise during construction.

· Monitor the progress of construction work on a regular basis to ensure the project stays on schedule and proactively identify any potential issues that may arise.

· Ensure that all safety regulatory requirements and guidelines are adhered to and are in accordance with the proper governing authorities including the safety regulators and government laws in executing the projects.

· Conducting regular on-site supervision to ensure the work is carried out safely and maintains a high level of quality.

· Oversee the administration of the construction contract, which entails managing payments, change orders, and other contractual obligations between the project team and the contractor.

· Manages and supervises space planning matters.

· Plan, design, execute and supervise the required Renovation and Redecoration (R&R) works and A&A works.

· Assist in operation, maintenance (facilities management) of campus buildings, infrastructures, and facilities in Architectural and Building matters.

· Manage and execute other duties and responsibilities from time to time that are assigned by the Head and/ or the Institute.

Requirements:

· A University degree in architecture / building / civil and structural engineering / project management with at least 10 years of relevant working experience in construction management, project management, facilities management / real estate development or equivalent.

· Adequate knowledge in building construction and proficiency in reading construction drawings.

· Good project management skills, including expertise in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

· Strong technical skills for checking and supervising professional consultants and various contractors. Seeks continuous improvement to design and processes through consistently challenging the status quo or value engineering the optimum solutions.

· Proficient in using AutoCAD / REVIT for design purposes.

· Adequate knowledge of procurement and construction contract administration.

· Self-motivated, with a positive working attitude, with ability to work with ambiguity and agility and a strong focus on customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement.

· Strong team-player and demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

· Good analytical and problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 23 February 2024.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

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

About The Role

As Assistant Director, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the Contact Centre. You will drive change, and work with the Head on operational strategies, capacity planning, cost/benefit analysis and performance reviews.

You can expect to work in a fast-paced environment and be challenged to navigate complex healthcare needs.

Responsibilities:

• Leads operations at the Healthcare Group Contact Centre and ensure 24/7 system readiness
• Ensure staff consistently deliver timely and professional response across all channels
• Optimize resources to handle all channels
• Track and monitor processes through performance indicators. Trend analysis and benchmark key performance indicators
• Ensure timely dissemination of information, escalation of issues and resolution of problems
• Liaison person between Institutions and Group Contact Centre. Partners both internal and external stakeholders to ensure patients’ positive experience along the continuum of care
• Responsible for customer satisfaction/ experience scores. Works closely with stakeholders to continuously improve service levels and delight patients.
• Lead, motivate, guide and train admin and ancillary staff to perform to the best of their abilities and to develop their potential.
• Develop Individual Development Plan (IDP) for staff to ensure they receive appropriate training and development so that they possess necessary knowledge and skills to carry out their roles.Create a conducive environment to facilitate open communication between staff and management
• Support Head, Group Contact Centre on staff recruitment and retention efforts
• Lead quality improvement projects within the centre
• Drive and implement change(s) to workflows and processes to enhance service standards

Requirements:

• A recognised Degree in any discipline
• At least 8 years’ experience in Healthcare and/or Contact Centre
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills with track record of strong working relationship at various levels
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and nurture the team to meet operational goals
• Self-directed, resourceful and self-motivated with an analytical mind and good problem-solving skills
• Able to multi-task and work in a stressful environment
• Proficient in MS Office applications

About this role:

The company is currently restructuring and expanding; we are hiring a new role for the Specialty Team.

Job Description

• To develop new business portfolio, including production.
• To identify and act upon new business opportunities which promote the profitable development of the business.
• To manage and service client and market relationships.
• To facilitate the prompt placement of (re)insurance contracts in accordance with the client’s requirements and needs, in a timely manner in accordance with regulatory requirements acting in the best interest of the client at all times.
• To provide a pro-active advocacy service to clients covering all aspects of their (re)insurance arrangements; to advise, arrange and secure the appropriate cover at a competitive premium and actively chasing information.
• To manage, lead and guide the Team in the risk placing, client servicing, claims handling, and associated functions in order to facilitate the department operations.
• Understand the workings of the company and each of its functions, as well as the market that the business operates in and to foster internal collaboration across the various Price Forbes product lines and across offices.
• To continue to develop skills and knowledge to provide excellent client service.
• To ensure compliance with regulations and adherence to the highest standard of best practices and ethics.

Main Responsibilities:

• To develop new business portfolios, strategic production, and development plans for the Company, including the identification of new business opportunities and the planning and development of new initiatives.
• To lead and manage the (re)insurance intermediation as part of the team including production, risk placing, client servicing, premium receipts, claims handling, and associated functions.
• To ensure clear and accurate documents and wordings for clients which provide the best possible cover in the market and adhere to all regulatory requirements.
• To ensure the use of appropriate class of business knowledge to produce contract documents and documents suited to the client’s needs.
• To ensure and recommend amendments to policies/contract documents produced by the team prior to agreement by Underwriters.
• To ensure final contract documents against slip or proposal details to ensure the appropriateness of the proposed standard policy.
• Ability to create original and complex contract documents and maintain a database of contract documents and policy information.
• Provide guidance and advice on contract documents within specified classes of business.
• Resolve Underwriter’s queries in a timely manner.
• Manage and monitor team members’ daily work assignments as well as their development.
• Learn the use of GXB, help drive and encourage adoption of it throughout Price Forbes, and to ensure that Tracking is completed promptly to reflect the status of any risk.
• To ensure sound business practices and an adequate and pro-active risk control framework within the team and work within the authority.
• To exercise judgment when reviewing proposals, either new or renewals.
• Maintain up-to-date and orderly files, and ensure documents are saved and files are passed on to the others in accordance with Company Rules and Procedures.
• Work closely with relevant department in resolving accounting and technical queries.
• Work on management reporting as may be required.
• Continuously improving of skills and knowledge base.
• Evaluate workflow system and policy status and report on a regular basis.
• Facilitate KYC compliance checks as relevant.
• Calling on prospects and clients for new business opportunities.
• Maintain proper meeting and call records.
• Manage and undertake assigned work to time scales as directed.

Client Service:

• Understand the (re)insurance cover of each client and provide pro-active service to expedite the production of policies, liaising between all parties and actively chasing information.
• Deal with all client queries in a timely and professional manner.
• Escalate any potential problems to Division Head / Directors at the earliest opportunity.

Representing Price Forbes

• Champion the Price Forbes name and core values.
• Represent Price Forbes with clients, agents, suppliers and other organisations.

Compliance:

• Comply with relevant legal, regulatory and Price Forbes & Group’s compliance requirements, E&O compliance procedures and quality initiatives.
• Escalation of any potential E&O's to Division Head / Directors at the earliest opportunity.
• Ensure completion of all mandatory Company training and to deadline.

Knowledge Required:

• Detailed understanding and knowledge of general (re)insurance and relevant legal principles.
• Detailed understanding of the Company’s internal procedures and practices.
• Certification in General Insurance (CGI) or any equivalent professional qualification as required.

Essentials:

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5-10 years of experience in Marine and/or Retail (re)insurance.
• Ability to prioritize and organize own workload.
• Ability to work under pressure without supervision.
• Demonstrate good leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative team working approach.
• Ability to work with employees at all organisational levels.
• Ability to develop and sustain relationships with both internal and external parties.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Accurate and attentive to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, word, power point) & Outlook.

We are a centrally located boutique recruitment firm experiencing strong growth. As the company scales, we are looking to bring on a Secretary / Executive Assistant to support the management team through the next phase of growth and development roadmap.

Duties:

• Provide full spectrum of secretarial support to Director
• Conduct market research and organizational activities on behalf of Director
• Assist in HR related matters
• In charge of all private and confidential materials of the organization and Director
• Schedule internal/external conference meetings and company events
• Manage virtual platforms and social media account
• Attend to personal matters for Director and family
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in any discipline
• No experience Needed (Training Provded)
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with multi-tasking
• Maintains confidentiality and possess sense of urgency
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and responsible

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

As Executive Manager / Assistant Director (Treasury Branch) in the Finance Division, you will need to assess, monitor, plan and manage the efficient utilisation of financial resources in a manner consistent with the objectives of the Agency.

You will be part of the team that manages the liquidity, investment and financing activities of the Agency. Your responsibilities include the following:

• Perform treasury activities related to cash flow projection, portfolio investments, borrowings, debt, and capital management

• Manage debt financing plan in collaboration with project stakeholders and external parties (such as consultants and banks)

• Administer debt financing programme including setting up reports and systems to support and manage the related activities, measuring and maintaining key financial metrics, monitoring debt compliance and green bond requirements, and servicing debt obligations

• Make future projections about cash flow position and determine related borrowing needs and funds available for investment

• Manage cash and investment portfolios

• Monitor and report on the investment portfolios and external fund managers for compliance with investment policy and guidelines and any statutory legislation

• Identify, control, mitigate, monitor and manage financial risks associated with debt financing and portfolio investments

• Develop and manage policies and procedures to ensure proper control over treasury activities

• Prepare submissions related to financial and statutory reporting requirements

• Secretariat to Board Finance Committee

[What we are looking for]

• At least 6 years of relevant working experience in treasury management

• Excellent technical knowledge of financial and capital markets and products

• Conversant with local regulatory environment related to the business including any finance, accounting and tax requirement

• Advanced Microsoft Excel (including financial modelling) and intermediate PowerPoint skills

• Experience or knowledge in Bloomberg, data visualisation tools and other applicable treasury technology and systems

• Analytical thinking and reasoning ability and meticulous with an eye for detail

• Excellent planning, problem-solving and execution skills

• Good communication (written/verbal) and presentation skills

• Independent and hardworking

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time

• Good team player with strong interpersonal skills

To apply, please proceed to Careers@gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-HQ-ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING/Executive-Manager-Assistant-Director--Treasury-Branch----Contract_JR-10000024191

Main Duties and Responsibilities

· Develop and implement R&D strategies and architectures that align with the company's goals and objectives.

· Provide visionary leadership to the team, fostering innovation and driving excellence in technology solutions.

· Lead, mentor, and motivate team members.

· Hold 1:1s with your team, setting objectives that are in-line with their career goals.

· Develop project plans/procedures for effective project management.

· Work with stakeholders for risk assessment, dependencies and decision making.

· Identifying new and relevant technologies/tools to continually improve our technical stack.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree or above, major in computer science, information technology, or related fields, with at least 10 years of relevant industry sales experience preferred.

2. Familiar with cloud computing, CDN, security, and other products.

3. Strong leadership needed.

4. Excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit, able to effectively collaborate with vendors and internal teams.

5. Market insight and client development capabilities.

6. Good command of spoken and written Chinese.

We are a centrally located boutique recruitment firm experiencing strong growth. As the company scales, we are looking to bring on a Secretary / Executive Assistant to support the management team through the next phase of growth and development roadmap.

Duties:

• Provide full spectrum of secretarial support to Director
• Conduct market research and organizational activities on behalf of Director
• Assist in HR related matters
• In charge of all private and confidential materials of the organization and Director
• Schedule internal/external conference meetings and company events
• Manage virtual platforms and social media account
• Attend to personal matters for Director and family
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in any discipline
• No experience Needed (Training Provded)
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with multi-tasking
• Maintains confidentiality and possess sense of urgency
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and responsible

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

(NOTE: Candidates who are available at short notice will be prioritised.)

Our client is a Professional Body which is seeking a dedicated HR Manager to lead the human resources department and to contribute positively to the organisation's mission.

The HR Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's culture, provide strategic HR guidance to senior management and oversee the full spectrum of HR services and operations. Appropriately qualified candidates can be hired at an Assistant Director job grade.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior management to identify and address HR needs and implement effective hiring and retention strategies.
• Lead the annual performance appraisal exercise and provide guidance and support to managers in performance evaluation and improvement process.
• Recommend and manage compensation and benefits programs that reflect sound market practices and prepare/oversee payroll and other HR administration functions.
• Develop and implement HR strategies and policies that comply with employment laws and align to organisational values and goals.
• Handle employee relations, including conflict resolution and employee grievances matters.
• Implement employee engagement and welfare activities to foster a positive and inclusive working culture.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years or more experience in a HR generalist role, with supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of HR best practices and employment laws.
• Good interpersonal, communication and empathy skills.
• Detailed-oriented, analytically inclined and possess good problem solving skills.
• Adaptable and resilient.
• Ability to start work within short notice will be an added advantage.

We are a centrally located boutique recruitment firm experiencing strong growth. As the company scales, we are looking to bring on a Secretary / Executive Assistant to support the management team through the next phase of growth and development roadmap.

Duties:

• Provide full spectrum of secretarial support to Director
• Conduct market research and organizational activities on behalf of Director
• Assist in HR related matters
• In charge of all private and confidential materials of the organization and Director
• Schedule internal/external conference meetings and company events
• Manage virtual platforms and social media account
• Attend to personal matters for Director and family
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in any discipline
• No experience Needed (Training Provded)
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with multi-tasking
• Maintains confidentiality and possess sense of urgency
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and responsible

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

This position prefers candidates with a legal background. The incumbent is required to design a comprehensive curriculum for structured training, encompassing both legal and non-legal content.

Responsibilities:

• Industry engagement and outreach to promote SAL’s role in learning and professional development within the legal industryRaise awareness of and promote adoption of a skills framework for the legal industry
• Build strong relationships across the academic and industry community to understand emerging adult learning needs for legal professionals
• Evaluate market demand and industry landscape to inform research and innovation priorities
• Conduct research and analyse research findings to recommend organisational policies and plans
• Conceive and present plans to key internal and external stakeholders (such as other training providers, government agencies, funding agencies, educational institutions and business associations, both local and international) to influence acceptance or adoption and create collaboration opportunities
• Support learning and development initiatives for the legal industry spearheaded by other stakeholders
• Contribute to the development, maintenance and update of a skills framework for the legal industryEngage industry and stakeholders to understand and validate the competencies needed for various job roles within the legal industry
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders and partners for development of the skills framework
• Assist in drafting materials for the skills framework in accordance with relevant standards, e.g. Skillsfuture standards
• Contribute to the design and execution of online and face-to-face (including blended) structured training programmesIdentify learning needs and programme objectives
• Identify and assess suitable training partners where applicable
• Create curriculum design specifications with relevant subject matter experts or training partners
• Define desired user experience journeys for learners and recommend appropriate learning delivery modes, appropriate learning activities and potential applications of learning technology
• Contribute to the development of courseware materials and accreditation and certification models to ensure alignment with curriculum objectives, the skills framework and other stakeholder requirements (e.g. continuing professional development frameworks, funding agency requirements, etc)
• Plan and execute structured training programmes
• Evaluate effectiveness of programmes to guide future curriculum and programme planning
• Support specialist accreditation programmes and activities
• Administer and support SAL’s specialist accreditation schemes, including application and selection processes, training and development programmes in specialist areas,
• Assist in the design and establishment of new specialist accreditation schemes for various practice areas
• Engage with accredited specialists to understand their needs and obtain feedback on how to enhance specialist accreditation programmes and other SAL products and services
• Organise engagement and networking activities and administration of other benefits for accredited specialists

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree from an approved university with at least 8 years’ experience in a law firm, legal department, or legal academia / learning and development, or equivalent. Law degree preferred.
• Master’s degree or other professional qualification / certification in education or adult learning, or equivalent experience, would be an advantage.
• Experience in developing competency frameworks, planning curriculum and designing/managing learning and development programmes would be an advantage.
• Able to build positive and productive relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders. A mature network of contacts relevant to the role would be an advantage.
• Experience in designing or managing WSQ or Skillsfuture-funded courses, or in building and managing training partnerships preferred.
• Sound financial management skills and commercial awareness preferred.
• Appreciates and comfortable using a range of technologies relevant to the role.
• Able to read, speak and write English with advanced fluency.

Nanyang Business School competes with top business schools worldwide to attract senior professionals from diverse backgrounds to join its graduate programmes. The key purpose of the role is to provide world-class career services to NBS’s graduate students, and manage employer relationships in key sectors, and source for suitable positions for NBS’s graduate students.

The position holder is responsible for driving employer engagement with companies in China, to bring jobs for 300 to 400 students.

Responsibilities:

1. GSCDO leadership:

• Engage in team leadership to problem-solve GSCDO’s strategy, including identifying and introducing strategic initiatives for GSCDO that will lift the level of career services for all GS participants.
• Lead the operationalisation of new strategic initiatives for GSCDO, including and not limited to leading team to launch these initiatives.
• Engage with the GSCDO team in providing multi-faceted career workshops, networking events, company presentations, etc.

2. Drive Business Development and Employer Engagement to secure full-time jobs and internship opportunities in China:

• Develop strategy for tiering and engaging companies in China, with view to securing full-time jobs, internships and industry projects for students.
• Identify and build strong partnerships with recruiters and hiring managers in China, particularly in key hiring sectors.
• Work closely with internal NTU/NBS stakeholders such as Associate Deans, Academic Directors, Program and Management Office, NTU Career Office, Alumni Affairs Offices, Development Offices to source for full-time jobs and internship placements from existing and new industry contacts.
• Maintain a deep understanding of market factors relative to employer organisations in China.
• Cultivate deep relationship with China-based alumni, particularly in key hiring sectors.

3. Partner for all China roles:

• Be the go-to partner for all GSCDO Career Leads in areas of understanding China employers and employment trends.
• Support NBS endeavors in China e.g., sourcing for industry projects and managing industry visits (e.g. SIFT).

4. Provide student counselling for all China roles:

• Develop calendar of recruitment activities to ensure pipeline of China roles are availed to all post-graduate students.
• Place students in their desired roles (full-time jobs and internships).
• Monitor student’s performance and growth during internships and prepare to intervene with win-win solutions for both student and industry partner.
• All other tasks assigned to role.

Requirements:

• Degree from a top-tier global business school is required.
• Good knowledge of practices and hiring mandates of companies across different sectors in China.
• At least 10 year’s work experience, possessing strong and deep networks with companies in China.
• Proven track record of business development including internal and external successful collaborative and leadership experience.
• Work experience in China and other international markets will be a distinct advantage.
• Outstanding ability to manage senior stakeholders, as well as interacting with people of varying levels and backgrounds.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation skills, including ability to deliver high impact presentations to senior executives.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Chinese and English due to the need to communicate and work with stakeholders in China
• Takes initiative and is a good team player.
• Meticulous with good eye for details.
• Able to work under tight deadlines.

The Centre for Lifelong Learning and Individualised Cognition (CLIC) invites applications for the position of Principal Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• To support CLIC Directors Prof Zoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge) and Prof Annabel Chen (Nanyang Technological University) in providing leadership and day-to-day management of all CLIC research activities

• To supervise and coordinate all CLIC programme staff (senior research fellow, research fellows, research associates, assistants and administrative staff) employed in Singapore

• To facilitate co-ordination and communication between PIs from the University of Cambridge (UK) and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

• To facilitate efficient work integration across the different individual work packages

• To contribute scientific leadership on the CLIC programme of research, with a particular focus on the neuroscience of learning across the lifespan. Subject to the approval of the funder, it is anticipated that the post holder would be part of the principal investigator team for CLIC.

• To provide oversight of required academic inputs to funder reporting and grant terms compliance processes to ensure high-quality, programmatically synergetic communications with funder and funder advisory committees

• To be responsible for ensuring the programme’s ethics and governance responsibilities are properly fulfilled

• To promote CLIC research activities within Singapore and internationally, with a view to widening the international research impact

• Communicate material of a specialist or highly technical nature to a wide range of scientific and non-scientific stakeholders

• Develop links with external contacts such as other educational and research bodies and Singapore government ministries, agencies and other stakeholders

• Preparation of proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and contractual purposes to continue, further support and/or progress the research goals of the CLIC programme

• To conduct individual and collaborative research projects within the scope of the CLIC programme and write up for presentation and publication

• Develop links with external contacts such as other educational and research bodies and Singapore government ministries, agencies and other stakeholders

• To originate and develop external networks, for example to identify sources of funding, or build relationships for future activities

• Manage the use of research resources and ensure that effective use if made of them, manage/monitor research budgets

Job Requirements:

• PhD in the relevant specialist subject area

• Expertise in the science of learning, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience methods and mechanisms of learning in young people

• Experience of data management and analysis, with great attention to detail and excellent record keeping

• Experience of experimental design, data quality control, data processing, statistical analysis, and integration and visualization of data from multiple platforms

• Strong abilities in strategic thinking and planning; the ability to guide and harmonise several programmes of work and oversee and coordinate multiple teams and management arrangements

• Ability to work both in a team and pro-actively, using own initiative to prioritise and manage own workload, to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines and maintain confidentiality

• Role holder must have excellent IT skills and data analysis experience

• Flexibility, good time management and ability to prioritise a diverse and changing workload

• Experienced in conducting individual and collaborative research projects

• Enthusiastic to undertake management and administrative duties and have a track record of securing research funding

• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team and work with vision and foresight

• Ability to support staff individual and team growth, and in doing so promoting a productive and supportive culture

• Possess sufficient administrative skills to manage projects including financial management

• Ability and willingness to be located in Singapore

• Extensive prior experience and deep knowledge of the Singapore research environment, in particular, experience with setting up local research infrastructure, conducting human psychological research, and liaising with local research entities

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to NTU job portal link.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at clic@ntu.edu.sg.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Centre for Lifelong Learning and Individualised Cognition (CLIC) invites applications for the position of Principal Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• To support CLIC Directors Prof Zoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge) and Prof Annabel Chen (Nanyang Technological University) in providing leadership and day-to-day management of all CLIC research activities
• To supervise and coordinate all CLIC programme staff (senior research fellow, research fellows, research associates, assistants and administrative staff) employed in Singapore
• To facilitate co-ordination and communication between PIs from the University of Cambridge (UK) and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
• To facilitate efficient work integration across the different individual work packages
• To contribute scientific leadership on the CLIC programme of research, with a particular focus on the neuroscience of learning across the lifespan. Subject to the approval of the funder, it is anticipated that the post holder would be part of the principal investigator team for CLIC.
• To provide oversight of required academic inputs to funder reporting and grant terms compliance processes to ensure high-quality, programmatically synergetic communications with funder and funder advisory committees
• To be responsible for ensuring the programme’s ethics and governance responsibilities are properly fulfilled
• To promote CLIC research activities within Singapore and internationally, with a view to widening the international research impact
• Communicate material of a specialist or highly technical nature to a wide range of scientific and non-scientific stakeholders
• Develop links with external contacts such as other educational and research bodies and Singapore government ministries, agencies and other stakeholders
• Preparation of proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and contractual purposes to continue, further support and/or progress the research goals of the CLIC programme
• To conduct individual and collaborative research projects within the scope of the CLIC programme and write up for presentation and publication
• Develop links with external contacts such as other educational and research bodies and Singapore government ministries, agencies and other stakeholders
• To originate and develop external networks, for example to identify sources of funding, or build relationships for future activities
• Manage the use of research resources and ensure that effective use if made of them, manage/monitor research budgets

Job Requirements:

• PhD in the relevant specialist subject area
• Expertise in the science of learning, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience methods and mechanisms of learning in young people
• Experience of data management and analysis, with great attention to detail and excellent record keeping
• Experience of experimental design, data quality control, data processing, statistical analysis, and integration and visualization of data from multiple platforms
• Strong abilities in strategic thinking and planning; the ability to guide and harmonise several programmes of work and oversee and coordinate multiple teams and management arrangements
• Ability to work both in a team and pro-actively, using own initiative to prioritise and manage own workload, to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines and maintain confidentiality
• Role holder must have excellent IT skills and data analysis experience
• Flexibility, good time management and ability to prioritise a diverse and changing workload
• Experienced in conducting individual and collaborative research projects
• Enthusiastic to undertake management and administrative duties and have a track record of securing research funding
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team and work with vision and foresight
• Ability to support staff individual and team growth, and in doing so promoting a productive and supportive culture
• Possess sufficient administrative skills to manage projects including financial management
• Ability and willingness to be located in Singapore
• Extensive prior experience and deep knowledge of the Singapore research environment, in particular, experience with setting up local research infrastructure, conducting human psychological research, and liaising with local research entities

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to NTU job portal link.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

You will set the direction for systems and network administration, day-to-day IT support and operations, data center operations, cybersecurity and quality assurance through the delivery of services as per requirements; controls costs and vendor management. You will ensure compliance with the hospital's quality standards, national healthcare standards and government regulations. In line with the strategic goals, you are able to impress upon the team the need to continuously improve their service levels and increase efficiency.

Description

• Provide direction to the hospital on major development of technological solutions advancement
• Develop a technology roadmap to align to the organisation’s overall strategy and growth plans
• Influence strategic decisions on future business initiatives related to technology
• Provide leadership in identifying, assessing and managing technology needs within an organization
• Provide leadership in the design and development of major technology solutions
• Oversee the integration and implementation of all solutions to ensure smooth and efficient flow of information within the organization
• Set objectives for IT investments, projects, services and activities to meet the current and future hospital needs
• Build and manage strategic relationship and alliances with stakeholders to achieve the hospital’s technological vision
• Provide mentorship to the team and develop their capabilities to meet the IT needs of the organisation

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent
• Possess at least 8 years of relevant working experience
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

We are hiring an Assistant director for our data protection team who will be driving the development and implementation of data protection policies and processes, to ensure Synapxe's compliance with the Healthcare Instruction Manual(HIM) and regulatory requirements such as the PDPA

Roles and Responsibilities

· Ensure organisation's compliance to the PDPA and data protection policies which includes the development and maintenance of the Data Security Maintenance Plan (DSMP)

· Provide updates on data protection compliance to senior management

· Monitor the handling of personal data across the organisation

· Oversee the maintenance of records required to demonstrate data protection compliance

· Develop and conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) to identify, assess and address the risks

· Propose measures to manage risks associated with the collection, use, disclosure and storage of personal data

· Manage and report any breaches according to the organisation's data breach management process including incident response, notifications of affected individuals, investigations and closure

· Drive awareness of PDPA and Data Protection requirements in the organisation including the development training programmes to foster a strong data protection culture

· Provide advisory services on data protection issues, including specific data-related products and projects and contractual obligations (alongside the Legal team)

· Act as the organisation's key point of contact with the PDPA regulatory authorities and to data subjects when exercising their individual data rights

Requirements

· University degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

· At least 10 years of data protecion experience

· Proficient in MS Office applications

· Good interpersonal and communication and written skills

· Knowledge in enterprise risk, IT security operation, IT incident management, project management, legal, compliance, and IT audit is an advantage

· Fundamentals of PDPA/CIPP/CIPM/CIPT or other relevant certification

Job Description

Nanyang Business School competes with top business schools worldwide to attract senior professionals from diverse backgrounds to join its graduate programmes. The key purpose of the role is to provide world-class career services to NBS’s graduate students, and manage employer relationships in key sectors, and source for suitable positions for NBS’s graduate students.

The position holder is responsible for driving employer engagement with companies in China, to bring jobs for 300 to 400 students.

Responsibilities:

1. GSCDO leadership:

• Engage in team leadership to problem-solve GSCDO’s strategy, including identifying and introducing strategic initiatives for GSCDO that will lift the level of career services for all GS participants.
• Lead the operationalisation of new strategic initiatives for GSCDO, including and not limited to leading team to launch these initiatives.
• Engage with the GSCDO team in providing multi-faceted career workshops, networking events, company presentations, etc.

2. Drive Business Development and Employer Engagement to secure full-time jobs and internship opportunities in China:

• Develop strategy for tiering and engaging companies in China, with view to securing full-time jobs, internships and industry projects for students.
• Identify and build strong partnerships with recruiters and hiring managers in China, particularly in key hiring sectors.
• Work closely with internal NTU/NBS stakeholders such as Associate Deans, Academic Directors, Program and Management Office, NTU Career Office, Alumni Affairs Offices, Development Offices to source for full-time jobs and internship placements from existing and new industry contacts.
• Maintain a deep understanding of market factors relative to employer organisations in China.
• Cultivate deep relationship with China-based alumni, particularly in key hiring sectors.

3. Partner for all China roles:

• Be the go-to partner for all GSCDO Career Leads in areas of understanding China employers and employment trends.
• Support NBS endeavors in China e.g., sourcing for industry projects and managing industry visits (e.g. SIFT).

4. Provide student counselling for all China roles:

• Develop calendar of recruitment activities to ensure pipeline of China roles are availed to all post-graduate students.
• Place students in their desired roles (full-time jobs and internships).
• Monitor student’s performance and growth during internships and prepare to intervene with win-win solutions for both student and industry partner.
• All other tasks assigned to role.

Requirements:

• Degree from a top-tier global business school is required.
• Good knowledge of practices and hiring mandates of companies across different sectors in China.
• At least 10 year’s work experience, possessing strong and deep networks with companies in China.
• Proven track record of business development including internal and external successful collaborative and leadership experience.
• Work experience in China and other international markets will be a distinct advantage.
• Outstanding ability to manage senior stakeholders, as well as interacting with people of varying levels and backgrounds.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation skills, including ability to deliver high impact presentations to senior executives.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Chinese and English due to the need to communicate and work with stakeholders in China
• Takes initiative and is a good team player.
• Meticulous with good eye for details.
• Able to work under tight deadlines.

1. Love being in the preschool industry but dont have the relevant certification?
2. Have experience in Performing Arts or knowledge in Musical Instrument?
3. Have a strong passion to teach and groom Preschoolers (Below 6yrs old) to be the next generation Performing artiste?
4. Love teaching preschoolers but done like the routine?

WE WANT YOU!

Founder of Muse Arts, Jacintha Tan, started off her journey as a dancer (Chinese - Modern - Classical Indian) in her primary to tertiary school days, followed by being a piano teacher during her tertiary school days. She then continue to spend 13 years in the Early Childhood industry, after seeing that Music can best influence the Little Ones, as early in their years as possible!

Established in 2012, Muse Arts is a Performing Arts enrichment company that specialized in providing the preschoolers the chance to be exposed to professional performing arts education. The main objective is to expose them to the different genre of Arts form and provide their parents an opportunity to see what their child is interested in!

Job Requirements: (Nothing is cast in stone. We will craft a position to suit your strength and weakness. But the requirement highlighted (*) is compulsory as this job will be a drag if you do not meet these requirement.)

PLEASE note that this position is management level and require significant technical knowledge in preschool industry and music.

- Competent in conducting all type of Music and Music & Movement classes in Childcare, Private group or 1-to-1 setting

- Experienced in handling preschoolers and knowledgeable in the different approaches of handling different types of preschooler

- Competent in Piano playing, Piano teaching and Piano performance

- Good analytical skills to identify potential issues faced by instructors and ensuring that an effective solution is provided to the instructor for smooth delivery of classes and parents' expectation

- Ensure Piano curriculum is in line to Muse Arts’ methodology

- Ensure all other instructors are delivering the correct lesson plans in their classes

- Ensure quality of lesson conducted by all instructors

- Ensure that operations are not affected due to unavailability of instructors.

Intensive Training will be provided and candidates will have to go through tests and reviews before being confirmed as a Main Instructor.

About the Role:

As AWARE continues to advance and broaden its operations, we are thrilled to introduce the Director of Business Strategy position. This pivotal role will contribute significantly to the growth and revenue expansion of AWARE and its subsidiary, Catalyse Consulting Pte Ltd, in alignment with AWARE's mission, strategy and values.

Position: Director of Business Strategy

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Starting Date: Immediate

Application Closing Date: 10 February 2024

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Business Development:

Develop and execute comprehensive business development strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion for AWARE's subsidiary, CCPL, in alignment with AWARE's mission, strategy and values.

Lead the sales and marketing activities of CCPL, focussing on:

• developing client relationships to generate new leads
• closing deals that come through the enquiry pipeline
• building CCPL's brand visibility (especially online)
• delivering consultancy, training, talks and / or coaching for CCPL.

Ensure that CCPL's business is carried out in alignment with AWARE's mission, strategy and values.

Identify new business opportunities for AWARE.

Corporate Relationship Management:

Cultivate and manage strong relationships with corporate partners of AWARE's subsidiaries, ensuring alignment with AWARE's mission, strategy and values.

Collaborate with AWARE's internal teams to tailor partnership opportunities that mutually benefit AWARE and / or CCPL and CCPL's corporate clients and allies.

Represent AWARE and CCPL in external forums, building a network of supporters and collaborators to amplify the reach of AWARE and CCPL.

Brand Strategy and Positioning of CCPL:

Develop and oversee CCPL's brand strategy ensuring a cohesive and impactful brand presence across all channels and that CCPL's brand is consistent with AWARE's mission, strategy and values.

Conduct ongoing market analysis, staying abreast of industry trends and competitor landscapes, and utilising insights to inform strategic decision-making.

Drive a culture of adaptability and innovation within the organisation based on market dynamics.

Team Leadership and Development for CCPL:

Provide visionary leadership to the business strategy and corporate partnerships team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and high performance.

Attract, develop, and retain top talent, ensuring the team is well-equipped to achieve strategic objectives and is guided by AWARE's values.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 15 years total of professional experience, with a robust background that includes at least 10 years in a senior leadership role, demonstrating a consistent track record of strategic decision-making and team management.
• Proven success in cultivating and sustaining partnerships with both corporate entities and individual donors, showcasing expertise in business development and revenue generation within the commercial sector.
• Demonstrated ability to drive revenue through innovative strategies, successful execution, and a deep understanding of marketing and branding principles.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, evidenced by a history of effective collaboration, alliance-building, and impactful presentations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage professional teams in alignment with AWARE’s mission, vision, and values, emphasising diversity, choice, gender rights, and respect for others. Proven aptitude for attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining high-calibre staff in roles that align with organisational goals.
• Well-versed in information systems and data management, showcasing proficiency in leveraging innovative tools and technologies to enhance organisational efficiency and effectiveness. Ideally experienced in digital marketing, demonstrating adaptability to evolving technological landscapes and a successful history of enhancing revenue through strategic marketing initiatives.
• Expertise in developing and leading comprehensive marketing and branding strategies to enhance organisational visibility and drive revenue growth.
• Proven ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with stakeholders and advance the organisation’s mission.
• Collaborative, energetic, and self-motivated individual with sound judgement, strong organisational skills, and effective problem-solving abilities. Possesses a positive, forward-thinking mindset that aligns with AWARE’s commitment to progress and innovation.
• Demonstrates a deep understanding and commitment to AWARE’s feminist perspective, with the ability to integrate feminist principles into strategic decision-making, marketing, and branding practices.
• Comprehensive understanding of the motivations driving individuals to work and volunteer in the non-profit sector, reflecting a nuanced grasp of the unique challenges and opportunities within this context.

Application Process:

• Interested applicants are invited to email their cover letter, CV, and details of two referees to [email protected]. Due to the high level of selectivity for this role, only candidates meeting these enhanced qualifications will be considered for an interview.

As a member of Team Central Provident Fund (CPF), you will play a crucial role in helping over 4 million members save for their retirement, healthcare, and housing needs as well as helping them cope with life’s uncertainties. With a fulfilling career, career growth, and development opportunities, you will be part of a big family of dedicated professionals. Join us and champion financial security for Singaporeans while leaving a lasting legacy.

What you will be working on

For the benefit of citizens and employers, the Agency Services Group implements and administers schemes, such as GST Voucher, Workfare Income Supplement, on behalf of various Government agencies. The work is diverse and dynamic, giving officers the opportunity to collaborate with various government agencies and stakeholders to enhance the lives of Singaporeans from all walks of life. This is the job for you if you enjoy challenges and want to make a difference to the lives of Singaporeans beyond the CPF system.

As an Assistant Director overseeing the Contribute-As-You-Earn (CAYE) scheme, you will play a pivotal role in formulating, developing, and enhancing operational policies and processes. Your dynamic responsibilities include engaging with internal and external stakeholders to optimize efficiency, co-create business solutions, and elevate customer service experiences for Self-Employed Persons (SEPs) and Corporate Service Buyers (CSBs). This multifaceted role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the interest of SEPs and make a positive impact on their lives.

The broad area of your responsibilities include

• Lead and facilitate discussions to formulate and assess operational policies and processes to ensure the successful administration of the CAYE scheme.
• Spearhead partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, including Finance, IT support, and vendors, to co-create business and IT solutions that optimize efficiency and enhance customer service journeys for SEPs and CSBs.
• Engage with multiple stakeholders across government and private entities to support the expansion of the CAYE scheme.
• Provide statistical analysis for policy and operational reviews, contributing to evidence-based decision-making.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market changes, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Supervise and guide the team to ensure project milestones are delivered on time, and scheme implementation and administration align with policy objectives.

What we are looking for

• At least 8 years of work experience in policy work and process development with 4 years in a supervisory role, showcasing leadership capabilities and effective team management.
• Ability to think critically and strategically, synthesizing information from various sources to make informed decisions and drive effective strategies.
• Creative and resourceful mindset, capable of leveraging opportunities and engaging stakeholders to develop innovative solutions.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to convey complex ideas effectively.
• Good knowledge of industry trends, market changes, and emerging technologies.

Seniority of appointment will commensurate with relevant work experience

What you can expect

• A challenging and rewarding career
• A variety of formal and informal training to enhance your skills in the evolving technology landscape
• Promotion opportunities based on your capability and on-the-job performance
• A friendly work environment with like-minded colleagues to co-create and collaborate together
• A hybrid work model allowing remote work for up to 50% of the time, contingent upon the exigencies of service
• A productive yet growth-oriented workplace with a flexible dress code empowering you to decide your appropriate outfit for the day
• A comprehensive rewards package
• Annual leave and pro-family leave
• Medical and dental benefits
• Access to recreational activities
• Position is on a 1-year full-time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board with an option to renew, contingent upon confirmation and subject to organisational needs. Additionally, there is potential for emplacement into a permanent position

All psyched up about this new and exciting challenge?

Send your application to us at https://careers.designsingapore.org/en/listing/

Summary

As an Assistant Director in the Industry Development Office (IDO), you play a vital role in helping Singapore design businesses innovate to remain competitive and internationalise for growth. You will be working closely with the industry and other government agencies to provide holistic support for designers.

About DesignSingapore Council

DesignSingapore Council’s (Dsg) vision is for Singapore to be an innovation-driven economy and a loveable city through design by 2025. As the national agency that promotes design, our mission is to develop the design sector, help Singapore use design for innovation and growth, and make life better in this UNESCO Creative City of Design. Dsg is a subsidiary of the Singapore Economic Development Board. www.designsingapore.org

About the Industry Development Office Unit

The IDO unit develops strategies and programmes to strengthen the business competitiveness of the Singapore design sector in the global market. We achieve this through supporting the building of unique value propositions with deep research, augmenting business capabilities, and profiling for internationalisation opportunities.

Responsibilities

This role reports to the Deputy Director of IDO and your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Focal strategies to guide industry development:

• Lead and oversee the development of strategies to grow and develop the Singapore design ecosystem to be globally unique, relevant and competitive. This includes support for design businesses to capture new opportunities in the future of sustainable design and design for care, enabled by emerging technologies. Other focal areas may surface as the team engages the industry. Your starting focus will be on sustainable design.

Internationalisation and Profiling:

• Lead the development and implementation of strategies to support Singapore design businesses in internationalisation and be continually aware of global design and business trends to assess appropriate interventions in a rapidly changing business landscape.
• This may include organising a Singapore designers showcase at an international platform like the Milan Design Week or SXSW, along with the generation of international business leads and media coverage, as well as a return showcase in Singapore.

Period Contract and Framework Agreement (PCFA):

• Lead the Dsg team to maintain as well as develop new Period Contracts and Framework Agreement (PCFA) for whole-of-government (WOG) to procure design related services.

Engagement with Internal and External Stakeholders:

• Develop an in-depth understanding of, and characterise, the state of Singapore design and its evolving business needs and aspirations, across the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, urban design and town planning, fashion design, furniture design, visual communications, as well as multi-disciplinary design and emerging practices like service design and experience design.
• Work closely with key stakeholders to identify appropriate cross-collaborations in developing the industry and providing holistic support. Key stakeholders include other units within Dsg, government agencies, design trade associations, and any other leading industry players.

Team Management:

• As a team manager, lead budget management and a dynamic team to achieve work targets. Beyond supervision, your leadership will make a significant impact on team success by inspiring collaboration, fostering individual growth, and shaping a positive work environment.

Requirements

To meet the challenges of this role, you must be/have:

• At least 8 years of relevant work experience in industry development or design management
• At least 5 years of leadership responsibilities, with proven skills in leading projects and project teams
• Have a background or degree preferably in business administration, design management or any design-related fields
• Experience in event and project management, client management and procurement
• Familiar with the design and creative ecosystem, especially in Singapore
• Strong written and oral communication skills to synthesise thoughts and properly convey ideas
• Prepared to work under tight deadlines and pressure

In addition, we are looking for:

• A curious individual who delights in acquiring knowledge, with a keen interest to understand diverse design and business trends/needs, and finds great joy in joining dots
• Ability to zoom-out and zoom-in: zoom out to understand the broader strategy and goals of an organisation or initiative, and zoom in to help address potential roadblocks and challenges in implementation
• A great collaborator, with the ability to develop trusted working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and clients, and co-create solutions
• A team player, supportive of colleagues when they need a hand to keep projects running smoothly
• A multi-tasker who is organised, detail-oriented and hands-on

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead the business planning and budgeting process as well as manage the Company's financial analysis and projections. In addition, you will also work closely with the Operations Finance Team in financial and management reporting as well as transformation projects for finance and business related processes.

Oversee Procurement department to ensure the efficient operation and delivery of the hospital, specialists and projects services of the Company.

Provide support to the management team in both operational and strategic areas, drive business process improvement and spearhead the use of business analytics to enhance the strategy and decision making capabilities of the Company. This shall also include the pricing and costing processes of the Company.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial and Management Reporting

• Examine, analyze and present monthly financial results to the management team
• Review financial performance against historical results, budgets and forecasts, and perform variance analysis
• Prepare presentation slides of monthly financial results, including analyzing any fluctuation as well as identifying key business and profitability drivers, for reporting to the management team
• Accountable for providing financial monitoring for new businesses and projects spend, including tracking performance against business projection targets
• Examine and evaluate the cost-efficiency of departments/clinics in the Company
• Work closely with finance team to ensure the integrity of the financial data generated to stakeholders
• Ensure timeliness and accuracy of the weekly and monthly operational statistics are captured, including tracking of the daily statistics versus budget set
• Lead, motivate and develop the capabilities of the finance team with a view for their professional growth and contribution to the Company

Financial Planning and Forecasting

• Lead the Company’s annual budget process by working with individual departments to prepare budgets, review and present to Senior Management for approval.
• Perform periodic forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities
• Provide strategic financial planning support to management/HODs with data-driven analysis to make informed decisions
• Lead / participate in business projections including evaluation of new acquisitions/ businesses / clinics.
• Manage the group capital expenditure during the annual budgeting process and monitor the actual spending compared to the budget.
• Enhance data integrity and reporting controls to enable agile scenario reporting and analysis.
• Business Process Transformation
• Drive business processes improvement, assess operating effectiveness of internal controls and make recommendations to improve business processes & financial data integrity with the aim to continually improve internal processes.
• Implement business intelligence tool/data analytics tools and dashboard reports to drive efficiency and analysis over revenue and cost processes

Pricing and Costing

• Set up and maintain the pricing and costing SOPs and processes of the Company
• Hold periodic review with the management and business teams monitor pricing and costing trends of competitors and suppliers and propose follow up actions
• Incorporate the pricing and costing market trends into the business planning cycle of the Company in order to achieve the business performance targets

Procurement Department

• Oversee the Procurement function (including sourcing and purchasing, warehousing logistics, inventory control management, etc) with the support of a Assistant Director, Central Supplies Department.

Undertake any other duties requested by the Financial Controller and management

REQUIREMENTS:

• A recognized degree in accounting, finance or related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience with supervisory experience
• An analytical mind with a strategic ability and solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

Nanyang Business School competes with top business schools worldwide to attract senior professionals from diverse backgrounds to join its graduate programmes. The key purpose of the role is to provide world-class career services to NBS’s graduate students, manage employer relationships in key sectors, and source for suitable positions for NBS’s graduate students.

The position holder is responsible for driving employer engagement with companies in Singapore and international markets, to bring jobs for 900 students.

Responsibilities:

1. GSCDO leadership:

• Engage in team leadership to problem-solve GSCDO’s strategy, including identifying and introducing strategic initiatives for GSCDO that will lift the level of career services for all GS participants.
• Lead the operationalisation of new strategic initiatives for GSCDO, including leading team of existing GSCDO sector consultants to launch these initiatives.
• Engage with the GSCDO team in providing multi-faceted career workshops, networking events, company presentations, etc.

2. Drive business development and employer engagement to secure full-time jobs and internship opportunities in Singapore and globally:

• Identify global career opportunities for graduate students, and develop strategies to engage key hiring companies in priority markets.
• Develop tiering and engagement of companies in key markets, with view to securing full-time jobs, internships and industry projects for students.
• Identify and build strong partnerships with recruiters and hiring managers globally, particularly in key hiring sectors.
• Work closely with internal NTU/NBS stakeholders such as Associate Deans, Academic Directors, Program and Management Office, NTU Career Office, Alumni Affairs Offices, Development Offices to source for full-time jobs and internship placements from existing and new industry contacts.
• Maintain a deep understanding of market factors relative to employer organisations in international markets.
• Cultivate relationship with alumni in key international markets, particularly in key hiring sectors, to help pipeline full-time jobs and internships for students.

3. Thought Leader for all international roles:

• Be the key thought partner to GSCDO Programme Leads in areas of understanding employers and employment trends.
• Support NBS endeavors in international markets e.g., sourcing for industry projects and managing industry visits.

4. Provide student counselling to give insights into sectors/ countries:

• Develop calendar of recruitment activities to ensure pipeline of roles are availed to all post-graduate students.
• Place students in their desired roles (full-time jobs and internships).
• Monitor student’s performance and growth during internships and prepare to intervene with win-win solutions for both student and industry partner.

5. All other tasks assigned to role.

Requirements:

• Degree from a top-tier global business school is required.
• Good knowledge of practices and hiring mandates of companies across different sectors in Singapore and in key international markets.
• At least 10 year’s work experience, possessing strong and deep networks with hiring companies.
• Proven track record of business development including internal and external successful collaborative and leadership experience.
• Work experience in international markets will be a distinct advantage.
• Outstanding ability to manage senior stakeholders, as well as interacting with people of varying levels and backgrounds.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation skills, including ability to deliver high impact presentations to senior executives.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Chinese and English due to the need to liaise with Chinese stakeholders.
• Takes initiative and is a good team player.
• Meticulous with good eye for details.
• Able to work under tight deadlines.