Senior / Assistant Director, Strategic Planning (Cda)

7 days ago


Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

As Senior / Assistant Director, Strategic Planning in Strategic Planning Division (SPD), the job holder will support the Deputy Director, Strategic Planning in leading the development of CDA’s strategic planning approach and organisational strategies; and implement the strategy to achieve its mission and outcomes. The job holder will support the senior management in setting organisational goals and priorities, including setting processes, optimising resources and measuring the organisation’s performance to achieve desired goals. The job holder is required to work closely with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of organisation’s direction and intent.

You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

**What you will be working on**:

- Lead the development and implementation of the organisational development strategy, ensuring alignment with the mission, vision, and values.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategic priorities, initiatives, including CDA’s 5 Year strategic plan, and establish Measurements of Success to measure progress.
- Drive the development of actionable plans to achieve strategic objectives, and monitor progress towards goals.
- Provide strategic guidance and support to division leads in aligning their initiatives with the overall organisational strategy.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of a robust performance management framework to track and report on strategic initiatives.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decision-making.
- Involve Board of Directors to leverage board expertise and provide governance for Risk, Finance and Human Resources.

**What we are looking for**:

- Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Tertiary qualification in public health would be appreciated.
- Proven track record of at least 3 years in strategic planning, organisational strategy, or a related field within the public sector, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Understanding of public health systems, communicable disease management, and the landscape in Singapore preferred.
- Demonstrated strategic planning skills, with the ability to drive organisational change and transformation.
- Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in strategic planning tools and methodologies.



  • Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Deputy Director, Strategic Planning in Strategic Planning Division (SPD), the job holder will lead the development of CDA’s strategic planning approach and organisational strategies; and implement the strategy to achieve its mission and outcomes. The job holder will support the senior management in setting organisational goals and priorities, including...

  • Senior Manager

    7 days ago


    Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Senior Manager / Manager, Strategic Planning in Strategic Planning Division (SPD), you will support Director and Deputy Director SPD in the development of our strategic planning approach and organisational strategy; and implement the organisational strategy to achieve its mission and outcomes. He / She will support the senior management in setting...


  • Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Assistant Director, Operations of the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA), you will support Deputy Director, Operations in the development and management of the operational functions. You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that will require you to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities concurrently. **What you will be working...


  • Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As the Senior Assistant Director/Assistant Director (Stakeholder Engagement) of the Global Partnerships and Engagement Division, you will play a pivotal role in co-leading the development and execution of CDA's stakeholder engagement strategies. You are to ensure that these strategies are in sync with CDA's broader policies and goals, while fostering robust...

  • Deputy Director

    7 days ago


    Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Deputy Director / Senior Assistant Director Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in Strategic Planning Division (SPD), you will support Director SPD in the development of our ERM strategies; and implement the strategy to achieve its mission and outcomes. He/ She will support the management and divisions in identifying the key risks and prioritising the risks...

  • Deputy Director

    4 days ago


    Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    [What the role is] You will spearhead the development of Singapore's infectious diseases research strategy and drive the implementation of the research initiatives. Working closely with the Director (Research Coordination and Administration), you will oversee CDA research strategy and operations, build strategic partnerships, locally and internationally....

  • Senior Manager

    1 week ago


    Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Senior Manager or Manager (Budget) of the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA), you will support Assistant Director (Budget) in the management of the budgeting function. The CDA is a new government agency that is established by the Ministry of Health (MOH) to oversee Singapore’s communicable disease preparedness, prevention and control, surveillance,...


  • Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Assistant Director, Finance Services of the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA), you will support Deputy Director, Finance in the management of the finance function. The CDA is a new government agency that is being established by the Ministry of Health (MOH) to oversee Singapore’s communicable disease preparedness, prevention and control, surveillance,...

  • Assistant Director

    5 days ago


    Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    [What the role is?] The CDA is a new government agency that is being established by the Ministry of Health (MOH) to oversee Singapore’s communicable disease preparedness, prevention and control, surveillance, risk assessment and outbreak response. As Assistant Director, Research Coordination and Administration you will support the Directors in setting up...


  • Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Deputy Director (Marcoms), you will be part of the Corporate Communications team of the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA). Public trust is crucial in managing current and future public health threats and this trust can be built through effective strategic, media and marketing communications. Hence this role leading the Marcoms department within the...