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[What the role is]
GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government's capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.[What you will be working on]
The Hosting Support Services (HSS) team drives the transformation and modernisation of operations management practices and services for IT systems across the Singapore Government, designing, providing and continuously enhancing the suite of operations management services for Government Agencies.
The Product Operations Specialist for Service DeliveryMgmt Leadis responsible fordelivering and managing operational aspects of HSS services and SG-TechStack products, driving HSS success from implementation to ongoing support.
At this stage, the specialist develops operational strategies for the HSS programme, working closely with cross-functional teams including customers (Agencies), contractors, and product owners to deliver on product goals. They define operational requirements for HSS services, prioritize improvements based on business impact, and ensure that product operations run smoothly while balancing user needs, operational demands, and business objectives to deliver value across the Singapore Government's technology ecosystem.
1. Craft and Execution
a. Data and Analytics
Accountable for systematically capturing, analyzing, and documenting customer needs, feature requests, and service gaps identified through field operations and direct customer engagement
Contribute to implementing data-driven approaches to analyze user data, feedback, and usage patterns for HSS services and SG-TechStack products
Develop and measure service effectiveness metrics including team performance, field engineer utilization, and customer satisfaction scores
Monitor and analyze service delivery team performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities
Analyze customer behavior patterns and service utilization trends to identify market opportunities and service gaps
b. Process Improvement
Accountable for conducting user research with customers for operational improvements and service enhancements
Implement standardized procedures for field engineering activities and service delivery workflows, including continuous improvement processes based on team feedback, operational data, and industry best practices
Ensure proper escalation procedures and communication channels between field teams and central operations
c. Risk Management
Handle service issues and security-related incidents with customers, conducting problem determination and resolution with field engineers using GovTech's risk management framework
Lead and/or coordinate incident response activities involving field engineers and customers
Implement preventive measures based on incident analysis and coordinate escalations to management when necessary
d. UserSupport and Engagement
Contribute to enhancing field engineer proficiencies and product adoption through training programs, technical workshops, and enablement sessions delivered by service delivery teams
Coordinate user-facing activities including on-site visits, technical consultations, and service reviews through field engineers
Apply GovTech best practices for managed services including ITIL framework, service management methodologies, and operational excellence standards
Implement managed services governance frameworks including service catalogs, SLA management, and performance dashboards
Apply GovTech best practices for managed services including proactive monitoring, automated remediation, and predictive analytics
2. Ownership
a.Accountability
Establish feedback loops between field teams, customers, and central HSS product development teams to ensure continuous alignment with customer requirements
Accountable for overseeing daily BAU operations including routine maintenance, monitoring, and support activities across HSS services
Contribute to establishing and maintaining operational run books, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and knowledge management systems
Manage operational schedules including maintenance windows, change management processes, and service availability planning
Monitor BAU operations for service enhancement opportunities and customer pain points to inform central team assessments
b. Personal and Team Development
Accountable for leading and managing service delivery teams, eg. field engineers to ensure operational excellence
Accountable for coordinating field engineering activities and resource allocation across multiple government agency sites and projects
3. Strategic Alignment
a. Operational Vision and Planning
Contribute to development of long-term strategies that enhance user experience and operational efficiency for HSS services
Develop service delivery capacity planning and resource forecasting to support strategic initiatives
b. Mission and Policy Integration
Contribute to development of metrics that effectively measure HSS service and operational success, including team performance indicators
Ensure service delivery practices comply with GovTech policies and security requirements
4. Culture and Organizational Influence
a.Collaborative Culture, Organizational Impact and Strategic Alignment
Drive collaboration with team members on operational initiatives and maintain documentation related to HSS products and programmes
Contribute to developing relationships with customers and aligning operational efforts with HSS objectives
Foster a collaborative culture within service delivery teams andfacilitate regular communication and collaboration between field operations and central HSS product development teams
[What we are looking for]
Essential Requirements
Working experience in operating Managed Services for infrastructure (on-premise/Cloud)
3 to 5 years working experience in BAU operations management including routine maintenance, monitoring, change management, and operational support activities
Working experience in leading and managing technical teams, eg.field engineers
Working experience with managed services delivery models, governance frameworks, and operational excellence methodologies
Working experience with BAU operations including operational reporting, and routine maintenance activities
Understanding of managed services commercial models, SLA structures, and performance measurement frameworks
Strong problem-solving abilities and innovative thinking with experience in data-driven decision making
Ability to communication well and technical writing skills to conduct user research and stakeholder engagement
Preferred Experience
Cloud infrastructure and services expertisein AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Working knowledge with infrastructure automation and scripting capabilities (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python)
Working knowledge with DevOps practices
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and operational excellence methodologies
SG-TechStack products experience (StackOps, SHIP-HATS)
Product management, operations, or engineering roles with strategic planning involvement
Ability to gathercustomer requirements for analysis to contribute to business case development
Multi-site service delivery management experience
Field engineering coordination and mobile workforce management
GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe it is key to innovation.
Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks.
We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust you to manage your time to deliver your best.
Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers
Job ID: 140606741