Senior Manager, New Ventures

4 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore Careers@Gov Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Manager to join our team at EDB New Ventures, the venture building arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board. As a Senior Manager, you will play a key role in driving the creation and scaling of high-potential new ventures from Singapore to become globally leading businesses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Source and evaluate venture building projects, engaging companies and founders to build high-impact ventures with a thematic focus on AI and related data-centric businesses.
  • In partnership with founders and companies, go into 3-4 month deployments to build ventures, including customer insighting, brainstorming, and developing business plans.
  • Facilitate high-impact connections via EDB's networks for insights, business partnerships, and other value-added opportunities.
  • Support and lead fellow teammates to manage ongoing and pilot new programmes that can attract more AI founders and corporates to work with us.
Requirements
  • A strong interest and passion in venture creation and creating systems-level impact.
  • At least 6-8 years of relevant working experience, preferably in the venture building ecosystem, with experience in driving development/implementation of AI and related aspects of data innovation.
  • Strong analytical ability, with experience in designing systems-level programmes, research, and understanding of opportunity areas.
  • Practitioners of Agile, lean, and user-centered design methodologies/market research analysis.
  • Possess a positive, can-do attitude, adaptability, resourcefulness, strong organisational and time management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and independence as a strong team player.
  • Singaporean.
About EDB New Ventures

EDB New Ventures is the venture building arm of EDB, responsible for supporting the creation and scaling of high-potential new ventures from Singapore to become globally leading businesses. We undertake novel ways of partnering companies for their corporate venturing journeys and established global founders as they build their next ventures from Singapore.

We are committed to creating sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore. For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg



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