Programme Manager (Y)***
ETHOS SEARCH ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD.
Responsibilities
- Produce and maintain multi-year programme plans.
- Translate policy intent into clear programme objectives, outcomes, and delivery roadmaps.
- Strategic advisor to senior management on programme feasibility, risks, and implementation trade-offs.
- Champion programme governance structures (decision forums, escalation pathways, and assurance mechanisms).
- Manage programme scope, timelines, budgets, and dependencies.
- Monitoring programme performance against agreed outcomes, KPIs, and milestones.
- Spot delivery risks early and ensure timely mitigations and corrective actions.
- Lead programme reviews, evaluations, and post-implementation learning.
- Relationships management with internal divisions, statutory boards, government partners, and vendors.
- Coordination across policy, operations, digital, finance, and legal stakeholders for seamless programme delivery.
- Enforce compliance with public service policies, financial rules, and audit requirements.
- Representative in inter-agency platforms and working groups.
- Management of programme budgets, funding models, and resource allocations.
- Assist in submission of budget papers, programme proposals, and management updates.
- Ensure effective use of funds.
- Promote standards, templates, and best practices to strengthen programme management.
- Be a coach and mentor in programme and project management disciplines.
- Champion continuous improvement and adoption of data-driven decision-making.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in programme management, policy implementation, or large-scale initiative delivery.
- Track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder programmes with policy, operational, and/or digital components.
- Strong background in programme and project management frameworks (e.g. outcomes-based management, benefits realisation, risk management).
- Adept in governance, financial oversight, and performance tracking.
- Able to synthesise policy intent into executable programmes.
- Fantastic verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in crafting compelling presentations and papers.
Ethos Search Associates Pte. Ltd.
EA License No: 13C6655
EA Reg No: R1988580 Jacky Chong