Principal Manager (PPD-TGS)

[What the role is]

SkillsFuture Singapore Agency (SSG) is the lead agency driving and coordinating the implementation of the SkillsFuture Movement.

As Principal Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing the new whole-of-government (WOG) Training Grant System (TGS). This system serves as a common platform for individuals, enterprises, and training providers to access training grants, and for government agencies to manage their training grant schemes.

Reporting directly to the Director, PPD (TGS), you will be responsible for supporting strategic priorities, driving policy reviews, and ensuring successful agency onboarding. You will be responsible for:

[What you will be working on]

Strategic Planning and Policy Support

oSupport TGS strategic priorities and planning efforts to align with SkillsFuture Singapore's objectives, with specific focus towards implementation of integrated system support for the SkillsFuture Level Up Programme.

oAssist the Chief Product Owner in driving policy and business process reviews and alignment across divisions.

Project Management and Cross-functional Collaboration

oWork closely with cross-functional teams and scrum teams to align and resolve issues, ensuring timely delivery of milestones for system enhancements in support of the SkillsFuture Level Up Programme.

oIdentify project risks and provide mitigations and solutions.

Vision and Direction for Agile Development

oProvide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

[What we are looking for]

• Possess the required competencies to execute the job duties proficiently
• At least 8 years of relevant work experience in incentives management and/or running schemes and pilots, of which at least 3 years are in a supervisory role
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills
• High adaptability and resilience to thrive in a fast-paced working environment
• Highly motivated to seek innovative solutions
• Strong project management skills