Manager, Digital Readiness Cluster Central (Strategy & Planning)

IMD - Mapletree Business City, MBC BLK 10mid

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[What the role is]This role sits with the Digital Readiness (DR) Group, which is building an inclusive digital society where all Singaporeans are able to use digital technology actively,

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This role sits with the Digital Readiness (DR) Group, which is building an inclusive digital society where all Singaporeans are able to use digital technology actively, responsibly and confidently. DR’s programmes engage individuals, schools, and communities across all ages to provide Singaporeans with access to devices, digital skills and opportunities to explore emerging technologies that will enrich their daily lives.

The Strategy and Planning team takes a long-term strategic view in mapping out digital readiness priorities, and works together with divisions to (i) conduct research for new areas of work, (ii) evaluate existing programmes, and (iii) support governance measures. The team also supports international initiatives in raising awareness of Singapore’s digital inclusion efforts.

Responsibilities

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Responsibilities

→Develop long-term strategies and priorities to build a digitally inclusive society
→Work with programme teams to evaluate existing programmes, develop action plans to address gaps and opportunities in support of digital readiness
→Collaborate with external stakeholders on digital readiness initiatives
→Design and implement systems and workflows that facilitate collaboration, corporate KPIs reporting and knowledge management
→Support discussions on internal priorities and resource allocation e.g. budget for the programmes
→Support outreach events such as our pinnacle Digital for Life Festivals and international platforms to raise awareness of Singapore’s digital inclusion efforts

Requirements

Background in strategic planning, public policy, social sciences, or other related disciplines, with minimally 7 years’ experience in strategy and planning roles
Possess strong analytical, strategic and conceptual thinking skills
Comfortable with quantitative, qualitative data and long range forecasting
Strong team player with good communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast pace and dynamic environment with some ambiguity

Position will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

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