Senior Director for Public Health Policy Frameworks

3 days ago


Singapore beBeePublicHealthPolicy Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Job Title: Senior Director for Public Health Policy Frameworks

The role of the Senior Director for Public Health Policy Frameworks is to lead a team in the formulation and implementation of robust evidence-based policy frameworks for communicable disease management, ensuring effective public health outcomes through strategic policymaking.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement overarching policy frameworks for cross-cutting and systemic communicable disease issues.
2. Collaborate with stakeholders to formulate disease or subject matter-specific policies and strategies, in alignment with public health principles, MOH and whole-of-government's strategic direction.
3. Evaluate the effectiveness, efficiency and relevance of, and refine policy frameworks and policies.
4. Safeguard the use of public health legislation (including the infectious Diseases Act) and review the relevance of existing and proposed public health legislation.

Requirements:
1. At least 5 years of experience in public health policy, policy analysis, or a related field, with a proven track record in policy development.
2. Experience with legislation work is desirable, or the ability and willingness to develop this.
3. A recognised education in Public Health or equivalent would be an added advantage but not a must.
4. Strategic thinker with sound judgement and decision-making skills.
5. Deep understanding of communicable disease control principles and public health policies.
6. Excellent organisational skills in managing priorities and attention to detail.
7. Exceptional interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
8. Strong leadership capabilities in managing and developing teams.
9. Ability to work effectively in a team and in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
10. Committed with a proactive and resilient attitude and able to adapt to changing situations or crises.

About Us:

The agency was established as a statutory board under Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) to serve as the central authority for public health policymaking to manage and control the threat of communicable diseases.

This is aimed at strengthening Singapore's public health capabilities built during the COVID-19 response to ensure a unified command and coordinated approach across all situations, from routine disease control to future outbreaks.

The agency safeguards the nation from communicable diseases through disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, vaccination programs, public education, and global health collaboration.

Beyond domestic activities, the agency aims to expand Singapore's global outreach and foster collaboration with international partners.



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