Description
The Government Technology Agency (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.
We are looking for a Principal Product Manager, Deputy Director to join our team at the Ministry. This is a role for someone who operates at the intersection of deep product craft, strategic leadership, and organisational influence , someone who doesn't just build great products, but shapes how an entire department thinks about and delivers them.
Product Strategy and Execution You will lead the development of product strategy grounded in user insights, market dynamics, and organisational goals. You are the person others turn to when facing complex, ambiguous problems , guiding junior product managers on how to perform rigorous analysis and translate findings into sound product decisions.
Divisional Ownership You will take full accountability for the success of the CIO Office division , contributing to the definition of goals and outcomes, and driving their achievement.
Strategic Alignment You will translate divisional goals into a coherent theory of success, working with teams to develop OKRs and long-term roadmaps.
Culture and Organisational Influence You will shape the culture of the division , championing open communication, continuous improvement, and genuine collaboration.
People Leadership You will align division goals with broader ministry HQ objectives, setting high standards while empowering the people around you.
Requirements
- You have a strong track record of product leadership in complex, fast-moving environments.
- You are as comfortable shaping strategy in the boardroom as you are rolling up your sleeves to help a junior PM work through a difficult problem.
- You lead with clarity and conviction, but remain genuinely open to other perspectives.
What we offer 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.