Total 5 Manager programme director job vacancies in Singapore

The Strategy & Transformation Office is responsible for driving UOI’s transformation strategy and execution. This spans a range of projects and initiatives across the company, including process improvement, technology delivery, business strategy and Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) solutions.

Main Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities in Artificial Intelligence solutions that impact the company’s strategic growth initiatives across systems, processes, sales and culture
• Plan, setup and execute the AI roadmap and initiatives – ranging from assessing opportunity, scoping requirements, conducting RFP, managing delivery to post go live support and ongoing enhancements
• Teamwork with fellow project managers, business analysts, developers, testers, users and other stakeholders and be accountable for overall delivery of the AI initiatives within budget, scope and timelines
• Be the bridge between STO/IT teams and business users/senior management, advising AI development in the industry as well as execution progress
• Manage project risks and issues to ensure optimal delivery, including proactively identifying and solving problems and change management
• Maintaining internal and external customer satisfaction through the projects and initiatives
• Manage resource allocation, project burn rates and budgets on an on-going weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis
• Manage vendors, including SOW development and change requests
• Setup programme governance, frameworks and documentation
• Contribute to a positive team environment and company culture aligned with our Core Values
• Collaborate with Reporting Managers on AI strategy in the company, factoring in related transformation initiatives
• Take on other projects or tasks that may be assigned by Reporting Managers

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent 
• At least 8+ years of experience in managing complex system modernization or system implementation or replacement projects as a delivery manager or project manager
• Strong project management (waterfall/agile), change management (people side of change/projects) and facilitation skills
• Strong delivery manager with embedded governance discipline, ensuring all transformation. initiatives are executed in compliance with formal change control, project governance frameworks, and regulatory expectations
• Experience managing multiple vendors and multiple projects/workstreams with strong stakeholder engagement
• Good understanding of technologies and best practices: AI, Cloud, DevSecOps, CI/CD, API and microservices, etc
• Good understanding of the technology landscape that is applicable for general insurers in Singapore along with regulatory requirements and insurance industry trends in general
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders and vendors to influence and achieve optimal business outcomes
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Excellent people skills and comfort in meeting and presenting to a range of stakeholders from C-suite to junior developers

Overview

The Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS) brings together seven national R&D, clinical translation and service programmes to advance clinical research and innovation for Singapore, and establish important capabilities for a future-ready healthcare system.

The Business Entities under CRIS include:

• Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI)
• National Health Innovation Centre (NHIC)
• Advanced Cell Therapy and Research Institute, Singapore (ACTRIS)
• Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE)
• Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium (STCC)
• Cardiovascular Disease National Collaborative Enterprise (CADENCE)
• SIngapore Medical FOundation AI model (SIMFONI)
   

Together, CRIS makes a positive difference to Singapore patients and researchers by ensuring that these clinical research platforms and programmes are at the cutting edge of capability development and innovation. If you are as passionate as we are in clinical trials and research, we want you!

The Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium (STCC) aims to strengthen the overall impact of cancer research and translation in Singapore by bringing together key basic, clinical and translational teams on joint platforms to actively establish and implement collaborative cancer programmes. STCC is part of the Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation Singapore (CRIS) umbrella of research-related business entities and is supported by the National Research Foundation, Singapore (NRF) and the Singapore Ministry of Health through the National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Office, MOH Holdings Pte Ltd.

STCC; a nationally coordinated consortium to synergise cancer research capabilities in Singapore, brings together unmatched basic, clinical, and translational talent in Singapore to create globally significant peaks of excellence in selected Asian cancers.

STCC's five joint platforms – Cancer Clinical Trials and Investigational Medicine Units, Cancer Databases and Tissue Banks, Translational Research Integration and Support, Business Intelligence and Development, and Impact and Population Health – provide an enabling research and innovation environment driven to foster translational research and meaningful outcomes for society.

Through collaborative relationships with our partner institutions [comprising of National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS), National University Hospital (NUH), National University of Singapore (NUS) and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH)],  and by capitalizing on the strengths of industry and academia, STCC is uniquely poised to develop initiatives that are aligned with Singapore's goals in value-based healthcare innovation and economic value creation.

About the Role

The Programme Manager will support the STCC Programme Office in coordinating and executing key translational research programmes, while facilitating collaboration across STCC platforms. The role aims to strengthen STCC’s ability to deliver multi-institutional programmes and improve alignment between clinical, research, data, and industry-facing activities. The incumbent will work across programmes and platforms, with scope to progressively take on greater responsibility as familiarity with STCC’s operations increases. The role will also support improved coordination across programmes and platforms to enable more efficient translation of STCC capabilities into research and collaboration outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Programme Coordination & Execution

• Support planning and execution of STCC programmes by:
  Developing and tracking workplans, timelines, and deliverables.Coordinating stakeholders across institutions and platforms.
• Follow up on action items to ensure steady progress of programmes.
• Provide support to programme leads to achieve defined objectives.

Cross-Platform Coordination

• Facilitate coordination across STCC platforms for programme implementation.
• Work with platform managers, leads and other stakeholders to:
  Align activities where programmes involve multiple platforms.Clarify roles and responsibilities.
• Identify coordination issues or bottlenecks and escalate where appropriate.

Platform and Collaboration Support

• Support platforms in linking their capabilities with programme and collaboration needs
• Assist in preparation of materials or proposals for internal and external collaborations
• Coordinate inputs from multiple stakeholders for partnership-related activities

Programme Office Coordination & Leadership Support

• Support overall Programme Office coordination, including:
  Programme tracking and reportingPreparation and coordination of meetingsDocumentation and follow-up on action items
• Assist in preparing materials for internal and external discussions and meetings
• Support coordination of key initiatives across stakeholders and ensure timely follow-through
• Contribute to improving processes and workflows within the Programme Office to enhance efficiency and clarity
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and follow through to completion with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Degree or Masters in health & biological sciences or related discipline; a PhD is not essential but will be an advantage
• Prior experience in healthcare or science sector is a plus
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What you need to know

Successful candidate will be offered a 3-year renewable contract. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information about CRIS and the Business Entities, visit our websites below:

• CRIS – https://www.cris.sg
• SCRI – https://www.scri.edu.sg
• NHIC – https://www.nhic.sg
• ACTRIS – https://www.actris.sg
• PRECISE – https://www.npm.sg
• STCC – https://www.stcc.sg
• CADENCE – https://www.cadence-cvd.sg
• SIMFONI - https://www.cris.sg/singapore-medical-foundation-ai-model-simfoni

Workforce Singapore (WSG) is developing strategies and programmes to engage community-based organisations that support Professionals, Managers, Executives and Technicians (PMETs) in their later-stage careers. Through deeper relationships, capability-building initiatives, and improved linkages to resources and opportunities, we aim to help these groups better encourage and enable PMETs in their 50s and 60s to achieve their aspirations and thrive in their later-stage careers.

As Senior Manager, you will work closely with WSG’s leadership to develop strategies and programmes to strengthen transition support for Senior Workers, such as building community capabilities. You will drive the implementation of these strategies and programmes, to facilitate initiatives that encourage PMETs in their 50s and 60s to pursue later-stage career aspirations. You will lead the sourcing and engagement of these community organisations. You will be building trust, fostering collaboration, and enabling peer support structures that help senior PMETs leverage their experience, skills, and networks for continued career success. You will be part of a larger team that develops innovative means of supporting senior PMET employment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Programme Design

• Development of WSG’s for career and transition support for PMETs in their 50s and 60s, such as developing community initiatives with partner.
• Incorporate insights on human behaviour and motivation into programme design to improve engagement and outcomes.

Community Development & Relationship Management

• Source for and engage community-based groups or commercial providers that are able to support PMETs.
• Build long-term, trust-based relationships with community leaders, coordinators and, where relevant, community members.
• Work with community partners to design and implement peer support programmes that foster confidence, networking, and career exploration among senior PMETs.

Resource & Opportunity Linkages

• Curate, develop, and share relevant, up-to-date resources that help community partners better serve senior PMETs.
• Work with internal and external teams to link community partners to suitable resource providers and work opportunities

Implementation & Continuous Improvement

• Work with marketing team to design and implement outreach campaigns to drive awareness and participation
• Manage procurement, vendors and other administrative processes
• Gather feedback and collect profile stories to refine community engagement approaches and improve programme impact
• Tracking, data analysis and evaluation of outcomes and impact

Requirements

• Relevant experience in areas such as community engagement, volunteer management, business development, partnershipsand project/programme management

• Familiarity with the senior PMET employment landscape or community development ecosystem in Singapore.

• Strong ability to think strategically and critically

• Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to connect with diverse stakeholders in both formal and informal settings

• Adaptable, quick-thinking, and able to manage last minute or unexpected changes

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills for engaging internal stakeholders, community partners, and senior management.

• A genuine interest in career longevity and enabling PMETs to continue contributing their expertise

All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting

As part of the Sector Landscape Review Programme Office team, you will play a pivotal role to review and co-drive the planning of the community care sector together with Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Sector, and develop/shape strategies to achieve AIC’s objectives for the aging population.

• Lead the work with MOH and relevant stakeholders to develop and implement plans as well as build partnerships within Community Care Sector to achieve coordinated care for the seniors and anchor care within the community. This includes the funding design and how to create incentives that drive desired behaviours/outcomes, and to develop evaluation plan.
• Drive the transformation of sector which includes the planning and conceptualisation of the future Community Care Sector
• Establish and manage team and partnerships with relevant stakeholders for data collection, tracking and analysis to recommend initiatives/measures to support the needs and development of the Community Care Sector
• Contribute to the overall planning and development of the key workstreams under the Programme Office, and to ensure alignment with policy objectives
• Support secretariat duties for key meeting platforms
   

Job Requirements

• A recognised degree with at least 8 years of relevant experience, preferably with prior experience in strategy/policy development and/or community care sector, or familiar with national healthcare/long-term care related policies. 
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with effective interpersonal, stakeholder management, and written communication abilities
• Able to work well independently and collaboratively in a team setting
• Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic environments; capable of managing multiple projects concurrently
• Comfortable with ambiguity and demonstrates flexibility in navigating evolving situations
• Good working knowledge of project and programme management, including data reporting and analysis

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Senior-ExecutiveAssistant-Manager-%28Programme-Administration%29%2C-Undergraduate-Studies-Office/31752-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About NUS Business School

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

The Senior Executive / Assistant Manager plays a key role in supporting both administrative and student-service functions for the NUS Business School undergraduate programme. This includes overseeing academic and university-level processes, while working closely with students, faculty members, academic departments, and other University units.

This role is well suited for an independent, organised, and detail-oriented professional who is able to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. The incumbent will also support the Team Lead in driving continuous improvement through automation, process refinement, data analysis, and course projection.

Duties and Responsibilities

1) Programme Administration & Student Support

• Support the Course Registration Exercise, including system setup, appeals processing, and student enquiries.
• Administer Independent Study Course (ISC), including application review, course allocation, monitoring timelines, and gathering student feedback.
• Support BIZ Dissertation, including application review, course allocation, appointment of examiners, presentation and grade submission.
• Host the Advance Placement Test (APT), including registration, test setup, release of results, invigilation, and Advance Placement Credit (APC) posting.
• Review Leave of Absence (LOA) applications, including assessing documents and preparing recommendations to the Deanery.
• Process the University Withdrawal requests, including document review, student advisory & counselling.

2) Faculty Support & Engagement

• Work closely with faculty members, supervisors on ISC/dissertation/APT and related matters (e.g., topic scoping, supervision logistics, grade scheme alignment) to uphold academic rigour and integrity.
• Build strong working relationships with department administrators and faculty members to support the smooth operations of the Undergraduate Office.
• Provide administrative and operational support to faculty members, academic departments, and the Deanery as required

3) Student Experience & Service Delivery

• Monitor student progress for ISC and dissertation modules through periodic checks and follow-up on submission timelines.
• Ensure clear, timely, and consistent communication to students on expectations, requirements, timelines, and assessment criteria.
• Manage student enquiries professionally and provide guidance, including referral to relevant stakeholders where appropriate.

4) Operations, Governance & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure all processes comply with University and School policies and regulations.
• Review end-to-end workflows, identify gaps, and propose improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service quality.
• Participate in curriculum team-related initiatives such as automation projects, process improvement, data analysis).

5) Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with colleagues across the Undergraduate Studies Office, departments, faculty members, and central University units.
• Provide guidance and advisory support to department administrators and faculty members on academic processes when required.
• Prepare statistics, reports, and recommendations to support decision-making by senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business-related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in higher education administration, programme management, or student support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skill, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Service-oriented, patient and mature when handling student or academic matters.
• Able to work well in a structured but evolving academic environment.
• IT-savvy; candidates who can demonstrate good knowledge or experience in implementing automation (power automate) or AI projects, data analysis (using power BI) would be strongly considered.

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)