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Senior Manager / Manager ? HPC Resource Management (SPE), NSCC

5-7 Years
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Job Description

As a Senior Manager/ Manager in Strategic Planning and Engagement, you will be a part of a high performing, dynamic team that work cross-functionally across strategic planning, resource management and stakeholder engagement. The teams mission is to position NSCC Singapore as a National Research Infrastructure (NRI) supporting key national R&D programmes and research projects delivering significant scientific impact and economic value for Singapore.

This role requires strong analytical capabilities, a high level of initiative, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset.

Key Responsiblities:

  • Co-lead the planning, allocation, and implementation of HPC resource management strategies.
  • Develop a strong understanding of the research grant ecosystem, project resource management, and the alignment of external partnerships with national research infrastructure objectives.
  • Liaise with research funding bodies, implementation agencies, government agencies, host institutions, and research offices to communicate resource allocation policies and application processes to the research community.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external committees on project prioritisation and HPC resource allocation decisions.
  • Support research performers in project onboarding, resource allocation, project management, and optimisation of HPC usage.
  • Produce usage tracking reports, analyse resource utilisation trends, and recommend corrective or optimisation measures where required.
  • Collate data, statistics, and key metrics, and prepare management and committee reports with clear data visualisations.
  • Provide oversight of administrative processes related to HPC resource allocation to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Co-develop management dashboards, in collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, to provide visibility into resource allocation, utilisation trends, and scenario simulations.
  • Maintain a high level of self-motivation and continuously update professional knowledge in areas such as national research initiatives, HPC, and emerging computing technologies including AI and quantum computing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned when required.

Qualification & Field of Study

  • Bachelor/ Master degree in Business Analytics/ Business Administration or equivalent

Min. Years of Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in business analytics and/or administration and/or project management experience, with a background or interest in IT and/or grant call administration.

Other Requirements(e.g. Skills, Competencies)

  • Exceptional communication both written and verbal, with the ability to listen and understand complex technology jargons.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse complex issues and convey concise, clear accounts of information.
  • Strong organisational, planning, and prioritisation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Self-motivated and willing to learn, adapt, change, and grow as a professional.
  • Experience in the administration of research grant calls, government agencies engagements, and high-tech sector will be an advantage.

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About Company

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore.The agency supports R&D that is aligned to areas of competitive advantage and national needs for Singapore. These span the four technology domains of Manufacturing, Trade and Connectivity, Human Health and Potential, Urban Solutions and Sustainability, and Smart Nation and Digital Economy set out under the nation's five-year R&D plan (RIE2025).

Job ID: 137894667