Deputy/Assistant Vice President, Transformation Office

Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

Singapur, Singapore Mandai Wildlife Group Full time

Mandai Wildlife Group is dedicated to caring for the planet and protecting animals and nature. Conservation education is intrinsic in all interactions with the Group, to inspire action for a healthier world.

Mandai Wildlife Group is the steward of Mandai Wildlife Reserve, a unique wildlife and nature destination in Singapore that is home to world-renown wildlife parks which connect visitors to the fascinating world of wildlife. The Group is driving an exciting rejuvenation plan at Mandai Wildlife Reserve, adjacent to Singapore’s Central Catchment Nature Reserve, that will integrate five wildlife parks with distinctive nature-based experiences, green public spaces and an eco-friendly resort.

Mandai Wildlife Group advocates for biodiversity, contributes leading wildlife research, develops innovative solutions to promote living sustainably, and collaborates with conservation partners in Singapore and Southeast Asia.

The Group provides funding and in-kind support to Mandai Nature for conservation work across Southeast Asia.

Mandai X is the growth accelerator and venture building arm of Mandai Wildlife Group that sparks, catalyses and accelerates innovative ventures in completely new domains that drive growth and impact at scale. 

The Deputy / Assistant Vice President (D/AVP) of Transformation Office, reporting to the VP of the Transformation Office under the Growth and Transformation Division, plays a pivotal leadership role in driving transformative initiatives. He/she will lead the Business Tech Transformation Team’s efforts within the Performance and People Pillars, collaborating closely with key stakeholders such as Digital & Data, Sales & Marketing, Assets Management, Retail, Food & Beverage, HR, and IT teams. He/she will champion and work closing with the strategy and guest engagement management (GEM) team to foster innovation through design thinking methodologies and oversees a team of professionals, ensuring the successful execution and scaling of innovation projects. He/she will also serve as the secretariat to the Transformation Project and Steering Committee, ensuring seamless communication and documentation throughout the transformation initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

·Lead and oversee transformation projects under the Performance and People Pillars aimed at identifying new opportunities, enhancing processes, and driving transformative changes across the organisation. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution from conception to implementation.

·Forge robust relationships with key stakeholders, understanding business needs and communicating transformational objectives effectively.

·Lead the Business Analysts team in gathering user requirements and driving development activities, aligning them with organisational goals.

·Explore opportunities for collaboration with external partners, startups, and academia to leverage open innovation practices. Foster an environment that encourages external input and creative problem-solving to address challenges and seize new possibilities.

·Engage with various business units and departments to apply design thinking principles in problem-solving, product development, and process improvement. Facilitate workshops and brainstorming sessions to promote innovative ideas.

·Build, lead, and mentor a team of professionals responsible for executing innovation projects. Provide guidance, set performance objectives, conduct regular evaluations, and foster a culture of continuous learning and development.

·Act as the secretariat to the Transformation Project and Steering Committee, ensuring timely and efficient communication, facilitating committee meetings, documentation, and follow-up on action items.

·Align innovation initiatives with the organisation's strategic goals and objectives. Collaborate with the VP of the Transformation Office to develop long-term transformation and innovation roadmaps that support business growth and competitiveness.

·Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for transformational projects, aligning them with corporate KPIs, and providing regular reports on achievements.

Job Requirements

·A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Innovation Management, Engineering, or a related field. An advanced degree (Master's or MBA) is preferred but not mandatory.

·At least 8-10 years of experience in transformation, innovation management, project leadership, and business development. Proven track record of successfully leading transformation projects in a corporate environment especially in driving guest experience, e-commerce, revenue systems, and projects relating to productivity and efficiency improvements.

·Strong expertise in design thinking methodologies and experience in applying them to drive innovative solutions and user-centric designs. Experienced in designing customer experience projects.

·Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and drive transformative change within an organisation.

·Possess a strategic mindset with the ability to align innovation initiatives with the organisation's long-term goals and market trends.

·Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, executives, and external partners.

·Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address business challenges and opportunities.

·Thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting to changing priorities and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills:

·Certification in Design Thinking or related field.

·Proficiency in Lean methodologies.

·Previous experience in overseeing project secretariate duties.

This role offers a unique opportunity to drive transformation, innovation, shape the organisation's future, and contribute significantly to its growth and success. The D/AVP of Innovation and Transformation will play a pivotal role in transforming ideas into tangible outcomes that propel the organisation forward in an ever-evolving business landscape.

  • Assistant Vice President

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Assistant Vice President - Splunk Officer Posting Date: 15-May-2023 Location: Alexandra (City Area), Singapore, Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Assistant Vice President

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Assistant Vice President / Vice President, Corporate Sustainability, Corporate Sustainability Office Posting Date: 07-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and...

  • Vice President, Developer

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Developer Posting Date: 29-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North...

  • Assistant Vice President, Group Legal

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Assistant Vice President, Group Legal & Secretariat Posting Date: 10-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Vice President, FO Murex Development Lead

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, FO Murex Development Lead Posting Date: 10-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe...

  • Senior Associate/Assistant Vice President, Risk Management

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore TEMASEK Full time

    Overview Of The Team The Investment Review team is part of Temasek’s Portfolio Strategy & Risk Group, that provides independent evaluations of proposals to invest in private and publicly listed companies, across the globe and in a wide range of industries. Roles & Responsibilities In co-operation with investment teams, the Senior Associate /...

  • Assistant Vice President, Transformation Office

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore Mandai Wildlife Group Full time

    Mandai Wildlife Group is dedicated to caring for the planet and protecting animals and nature. Conservation education is intrinsic in all interactions with the Group, to inspire action for a healthier world. Mandai Wildlife Group is the steward of Mandai Wildlife Reserve, a unique wildlife and nature destination in Singapore that is home to world-renown...

  • Vice President, Project Manager, Business Transformation, Group Retail

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Project Manager, Business Transformation, Group Retail Posting Date: 09-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and...

  • Assistant Vice President, Security Engineer

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Assistant Vice President, Security Engineer - Infrastructure Security Engineering Posting Date: 12-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19...

  • Vice President, Front Office

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Front Office & PCG Lead, System Analyst Posting Date: 26-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Vice President, Digital Strategy

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Digital Strategy & Transformation Senior Manager Posting Date: 10-May-2023 Location: Singapore, SG Company: United Overseas Bank Limited About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe...

  • Vice President, Solutions Architect

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Solutions Architect Posting Date: 11-May-2023 Location: Singapore, Singapore Company: 3677 About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through...

  • Vice President, Senior Test Environment Support

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Senior Test Environment Support Posting Date: 24-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Vice President

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President - SSP (Strategic Sourcing) - IT Hardware Posting Date: 13-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories...

  • Vice President, Risk Management Audit, Group Audit

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Risk Management Audit, Group Audit Posting Date: 19-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Vice President, Product Owner, Group Digital Platform

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Product Owner, Group Digital Platform Posting Date: 26-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Vice President, Product Owner

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Vice President, Product Owner - Group Digital Platform Posting Date: 22-May-2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia...

  • Assistant Vice President, Strategic Sourcing

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Assistant Vice President, Strategic Sourcing Posting Date: 24-May-2023 Location: Singapore, SG Company: United Overseas Bank Limited About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America....

  • Assistant Vice President, System Analyst

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

    Assistant Vice President, System Analyst Posting Date: 22-May-2023 Location: Alexandra, Singapore, Singapore Company: 3677 About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we...

  • Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Sales

    Found in: Talent SG C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapur, Singapore HSBC Full time

    Some careers have more impact than others. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. Wealth and...