Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director

5 days ago

Novena, Singapore Singapore Public Service Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

[What the role is]

[What you will be working on]

  • Lead a team in the following areas:
    • Developing and implementing overarching policy frameworks for cross-cutting and systemic communicable disease issues.
    • Collaborating with CDA divisions and 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.
    • Evaluating the effectiveness, efficiency and relevance of, and refining policy frameworks and policies.
    • Safeguarding the use of public health legislation (including the infectious Diseases Act) and reviewing the relevance of existing and proposed public health legislation.
  • During crisis, lead a team in the formulation of policies and drafting of legislation.

[What we are looking for]

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

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