Senior Manager, Skills

1 month ago


Singapore GVT Government Technology Agency Full time
Shaping Singapore's digital future, we at the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) often tackle head-on challenges that come with developing and deploying emerging, frontier technologies across various sectors. We Dream, Design and Deliver in the technology and media space, leading Singapore into a limitless digital future.

Join us in playing an exciting role in building Singapore's digital metropolis.

If you have what it takes to build Singapore's digital future with us, we are looking for a Senior Manager for the role of Jobs and Skills

You will be part of the Human Capital Cluster in IMDA, the Jobs and Skills Division is a dynamic team that seeks to work with multiple stakeholders to conceptualise, design, plan and implement ICM training programmes to develop Singapore's Infocomm media (ICM) workforce.

To be effective in this role, you should preferably have a good understanding of the ICM sector and Continuous Education and Training (CET) landscape.

What you will be working on:

  • Overview. Translate strategies to steer tactically in jobs and skills related programmes to keep the existing ICM workforce relevant in a fast-changing tech landscape. This mainly involves upskilling through courses and industry recognised certifications, anticipating future areas to develop workforce skills, and reskilling existing employees in companies to transit into new or evolved job roles. You will work with industry to ensure that all interventions are helpful to narrow the gap between demand and supply for advanced ICM skills.

  • Expectations. From implementation, co-steering initiatives, and resource management to outcome reporting, you will work with a team within the Jobs and Skills Division. You are expected to engage in strategic deliberations on industry and manpower trends, co-develop sound theories of success regarding your work portfolio, be creative in problem identification and solutioning, be able to present your work to senior management, and hands-on for end-to-end operations with your team.

  • Partnerships. Develop and build strong working relationships across industry partners, IMDA divisions and with relevant government/public agencies to implement programmes to support the upskilling and reskilling of the ICM workforce.

  • Operational Excellence. Manage and work with the team's assessment of project proposals with industry partners, finalise project scope and negotiate contract terms, balancing business considerations and national interest needs. Manage the overall budget planning, tracking and management reporting of funding utilisation and outcomes/KPIs achieved across various funding schemes and programmes.

What we are looking for:

  • Background in Computer Science, Tech disciplines or equivalent.

  • Passionate about talent development work in the areas of tech and media skills

  • Good interpersonal skill and able to adapt to a fast-paced environment

  • Good verbal and written communication skills, including good stakeholder engagement

  • 8-10 years of relevant experience preferably in the infocomm and media industry or public sector industry/manpower development work, with at least 5 years in a leadership/supervisory role

  • Experience in programme/project management with strong problem solving and analytical skills

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The position offered will be commensurate with experience.

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