Deputy Director, Research Directorate

1 week ago


Buona Vista, Singapore A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

Support D (Planning) in strategy development and long-term plans to achieve RO's strategic priorities and desired outcomes;
Drive the development and approval of annual workplan objectives;
Manage corporate planning activities including budget projection and management, cash projection and management as well as quarterly reporting;
Oversee the analysis of KPI and Tracking Indicators and their associated management reporting;
Support ED (RO) and D (Planning) in re-organisation initiatives and approval of RO establishment;
Manage ad-hoc and/or urgent queries/request for info related to RO; and
Liaise and co-ordinate with key external stakeholders (e.g. MTI, NRF)
Job Responsibilities
Min 6 years of relevant working experience in either government sector or private companies
Relevant working experience in strategic and corporate planning would be an advantage
At least an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Statistics or equivalent would be preferred
Strong analytical thinking skills
Excellent leadership skills and ability to collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to deliver the desired outcomes
Ability to translate organisational intent or goals into actionable initiatives to achieve results
Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
Resilient and able to work under tight timelines
**Type of Employment**: Full-Time
**Minimum Experience**: 6 Years
**Work Location**: Fusionopolis



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