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Assistant Director (Operations Capability)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore

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Ministry of Defence of Singapore
Job Type   /   Job Level
Full-time   /   Senior Executive
Company Location
Singapore
What The Role Is

You lead strategic operations excellence initiatives to ensure MINDEF's operational readiness and resilience. You will spearhead critical capability development while managing a team of three managers and driving innovation across operations, crisis preparedness, and internal collaboration platforms.

What You Will Be Working On

  • Shape MINDEF's operational capabilities in service delivery to ensure essential services remain uninterrupted during national emergencies and periods of heightened security
  • Test and validate MINDEF's readiness through national SG Ready exercises, directly contributing to Singapore's crisis management preparedness
  • Oversee Parliamentary operations by coordinating responses to Parliamentary Questions and Committee of Supply debates, ensuring seamless government accountability processes
  • Drive digital transformation through managing MINDEF's primary intranet platform
  • Organise MINDEF-wide events to strengthen employees' sense of pride and purpose, such as the National Day Observance Ceremony

Challenge(s)

  • Operating at the intersection of technology and operations while balancing diverse portfolios spanning crisis planning, digital innovation, and ceremonial events
  • Managing complex stakeholder relationships across government agencies while ensuring operational continuity during critical periods

What We Are Looking For

  • Education in Organisational Planning, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience in organisational planning and development, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), or resource planning and management
  • Experience in operations management is highly preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ablility to engage effectively across all levels of government and stakeholders
  • Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing teams

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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