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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Assistant / Deputy Director, Strategy & Plans Office

GovTech Singapore senior full-time

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Description

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.

At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Play a part in Singapore's vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good.

Strategy & Plans Office (SPO) in GDT seeks a dynamic and experienced leader to serve as the Assistant/Deputy Director. This role is critical in driving the strategic direction, development, and implementation of strategy and plans that align with the GDT's goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Architect & Change Catalyst: Transform ambiguous executive visions into strategies that shape Singapore's digital government landscape.
  • Programme Orchestrator for Nation-Scale Initiatives: Lead the strategic orchestration of Singapore's key digital transformation programmes.
  • Cross-Government Collaboration Architect: Design and execute the strategic frameworks that unite Singapore's government agencies in their digital journey.
  • Digital Transformation Strategist & Advisor: Leverage your digital transformation expertise to shape the future of government operations.
  • Leadership Development Champion: Cultivate the next generation of digital transformation leaders by mentoring high-potential Managers and Senior Managers.
  • Senior Stakeholder Influencer & Alliance Builder: Engage directly with Singapore's most senior digital leaders,Cluster Directors and CIOs,to co-create strategies that drive cross-agency transformation.

Required Competencies:

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership & Programme Oversight
  • Digital Transformation Experience

Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 4 years in strategy, planning and/or digital transformation, ideally with exposure to public-sector transformation or enterprise change.

Learning Opportunities:

  • Develop advanced strategic thinking skills
  • Enhance stakeholder management abilities
  • Refine communication skills
  • Strengthen collaborative skills

What we offer you:

  • GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives.
  • Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks.

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