GovTech
Government
Assistant/DeputyDirector,DigitalStrategyandPlans
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“Assistant/Deputy Director, Digital Strategy and Plans at GovTech. Skills: Digital strategy, Product management, Portfolio management, Digital transformation. Co-lead strategy development. Refine digital transformation strategies”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Data-driven decision making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8-12 years experience Assistant Director, 12-15 years experience Deputy Director, Digital strategy experience, Digital transformation experience, Portfolio management experience, Public sector technology experience, Consulting experience, Product strategy experience, Large-scale digital transformation, Technology planning experience, Operating model design experience, Product portfolio management experience
Nice to Have
Digital product management training, Agile delivery training, Portfolio management training, Business analysis training, Finance training, Public sector innovation training
What You'll Do.
Co-lead strategy development
Refine digital transformation strategies
Drive shared ownership
Establish co-ownership models
Define decision rights
Establish delivery accountability
Help define operating models
Support stewardship of digital portfolio
Identify system rationalisation opportunities
Reduce system duplication
Evolve systems into products
Assess resource requirements
Provide strategic input
Evaluate funding proposals
Assess measurable outcomes
Assess strategic value
Assess delivery readiness
Review cost justifications
Review funding models
Review investment trade-offs
Support programme-based funding
Support workforce transformation
Maintain functional expertise development
Help define reporting lines
Define team accountabilities
Define role expectations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Product teams; Technology teams; Governance forums; Business and technology teams; Matrixed product teams
Process & Methodology
Agile delivery, Product lifecycle management, Roadmap development
Full Job 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. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today! Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg. Description The Assistant Director / Deputy Director, Digital Strategy plays a key role in driving MOE’s digital transformation agenda through strategy formulation, portfolio management, workforce transformation and funding reform. The role supports the development and implementation of MOE’s Ministry Family Digitalisation Plan (MFDP), ensuring that digital priorities are anchored on clear business outcomes, sustainable operating models, realistic resourcing plans and shared business-technology ownership. The incumbent will work across MOE HQ divisions, product teams, technology teams and governance forums to translate digital priorities into actionable programmes, assess strategic value and readiness, and strengthen the shift towards product-centric, outcome-driven and user-centred delivery. [What you will be working on] Digital Strategy and Transformation Co-lead the development and refinement of MOE’s digital transformation strategies. Drive stronger shared ownership between business and technology teams, including establishing clear co-ownership models, decision rights and delivery accountability for digital priorities. Help define sustainable operating models for digi
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