TechX Ventures (TXV) is HTX’s strategic vehicle for advancing Singapore’s leadership in the Public Safety and Security (PSS) domain. By integrating global convening platforms with Hatch’s innovation incubation capabilities, TXV acts as a catalyst for ecosystem development, strengthening both Singapore’s security capabilities and its international standing in Science and Technology for PSS.

As TXV grows into a global player, TXV’s shared services will serve as the foundation enabling innovation incubation, large-scale event delivery, strategic partnerships, and commercial scaling.
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Role Overview

● We are seeking an accomplished Head, Corporate Services to establish and lead TXV’s operational backbone.

● Reporting to the CEO, the Head will design and oversee integrated systems, governance frameworks, and enabling functions across all TXV units — Innovations (Hatch), Ecosystem Events, Business Development, and Marketing.

● This role is critical in ensuring TXV’s growth from a fast-emerging organisation into a sustainable, scalable enterprise that delivers on Singapore’s strategic PSS objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Organisational Governance

• Provide strategic leadership across Corporate Services to enable TXV’s organisational goals and long-term growth.
• Design and implement integrated operational, financial, and governance frameworks that support TXV’s role as a national strategic vehicle for PSS.
• Establish enterprise-wide governance structures, risk management frameworks, and compliance mechanisms aligned with national standards and internal policy requirements.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives to enhance productivity, cost efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Financial Management, Audit & Compliance

• Lead all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance monitoring across business units.
• Oversee statutory and internal audits, ensuring full compliance with accounting standards, government reporting requirements, and organisational policies.
• Develop and enforce financial governance frameworks supporting sustainable growth, fiscal discipline, and risk mitigation.
• Manage procurement governance, contract reviews, and financial controls.
• Determine and review tax strategies to ensure alignment with business goals and TXV’s reserves policy under HTX.

IT, Digital Infrastructure & Cybersecurity

• Oversee digital infrastructure strategy, covering innovation systems, event platforms, CRM, marketing technologies, and enterprise systems.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, data protection requirements, and secure handling of PSS, IP, and international partner data.
• Lead digital transformation efforts to strengthen data-driven decision-making and operational scalability.

Legal, Policy & Regulatory Affairs

• Manage legal affairs, contracts, and corporate compliance in partnership with TXV’s legal counsel (Bethel Chambers).
• Ensure compliance with relevant Singapore regulations, PSS security requirements, and international IP standards.
• Coordinate with government legal advisors and external counsel on regulatory, policy, and risk issues where necessary.

Facilities, Administration & Business Continuity

• Work closely with the Facilities and Administrative Manager to oversee facilities management across corporate offices, Hatch innovation spaces, and event venues.
• Develop workplace and space-use strategies that promote high performance and collaboration.
• Manage administrative functions including vendor management, logistics, and business continuity planning.

Cross-Functional Integration & Operational Support

• Support SVP, Innovations with innovation portfolio governance and tech commercialisation operations.
• Support SVP, Ecosystem Events with operational systems to enable world-class event delivery.
• Support VP, Corporate with partnership systems, CRM frameworks, analytics, subscriptions, and revenue operations.
• Provide infrastructure, people strategy, and operational support to marcomms, client experience, and service delivery teams for campaigns, content, and engagement initiatives.

Human Resources & Organisational Development

• Provide leadership for HR strategy, including workforce planning, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation frameworks, and organisational development.
• Partner closely with SVPs,VPs and HRBP to attract and retain top-tier talent across innovation, ecosystem events, and business functions.
• Champion employee engagement, organisational culture, and change management initiatives that strengthen collaboration and agility.

Performance Management & Continuous Improvement

• Work alongside the VPs and SVPs to HRBP to establish and manage enterprise-wide performance metrics, reporting structures, and operational dashboards.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance cross-unit collaboration, efficiency, and scalability.
• Champion organisational change initiatives that support TXV’s national and international growth objectives.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 8+ years of senior leadership experience in corporate services, finance, audit, governance, or multi-unit operational management roles.
• Demonstrated success in establishing governance systems, scaling operations, and driving organisational transformation.
• Strong understanding of government-linked operations, regulatory frameworks, and public-sector compliance.
• Experience across operations functions such as innovation, events, business development, and marketing.
• Expertise in financial management, audit, HR strategy, legal compliance, and IT governance.

Key Competencies

• Strategic and systems-thinking mindset with the ability to design scalable, integrated corporate frameworks.
• Strong governance, audit, and policy development experience.
• Financial acumen in budgeting, forecasting, audit oversight, and performance management.
• Strong compliance, risk management, and regulatory knowledge.
• Proficiency in digital transformation and data-driven operations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across government and industry.
• Leadership presence with the ability to influence, integrate, and drive cross-functional collaboration.

Working Location: Alice@ Mediapolis (Have shuttle bus from One North and Buona Vista)

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