Public Health Operations Director

4 days ago


Singapore ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute Full time

About the Position:

We are seeking an exceptional public health operations director to join our team at ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute.

The successful candidate will support the development and management of operational functions within the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA).

The CDA is responsible for overseeing Singapore's communicable disease preparedness, prevention and control, surveillance, risk assessment and outbreak response.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design, develop, and coordinate operational plans with internal and external stakeholders as part of surge and activation under CDA.

  2. Develop strategic operational resources and budgetary considerations to ensure logistical planning aligns with operational plans.

  3. Create operational capabilities frameworks and plans to address crisis and business continuity requirements.

  4. Establish overall operational readiness plans, including resource, personnel, and activity allocation during outbreaks/crisis responses.

Essential Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in business administration, management or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in public health, operations, or civil service.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
  • Demonstrated experience in team-based environments, leading cross-functional teams, and driving initiatives.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to frame complex issues and translate data into actionable plans.
  • Ability to multitask under pressure and manage competing project demands.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • A willingness to remain updated on emerging trends and best practices in operational and communicable disease management.


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