Nanyang Technological University

higher education

AssistantManager(Administration&Operations)

Singapore, Singapore FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Assistant Manager (Administration & Operations) at Nanyang Technological University. Skills: Administration, Operations Management, Secretariat Support, Stakeholder Management. Provide high-level administrative and secretariat support. Ensure effective governance, quality assurance, and smooth operational management”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring effective governance; Ensuring quality assurance; Ensuring smooth operational management; Enabling informed decision-making; External validation readiness; Efficient execution of academic initiatives; Ensure efficiency and compliance; Accuracy, consistency, and compliance

Industry & Context.

higher education
Problems you'll solve

proactive; solution-focused; resolve operational challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Business/ Admin/ Public Administration or related field, 3 to 5 years in administration, secretariat, or governance support, Knowledge of governance frameworks, quality assurance, and institutional reporting, planning, analytical, and organizational skills, Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, Integrity, discretion, and accountability, Detail-oriented, proactive, and solution-focused, Able to manage competing priorities and deliver results under pressure

Nice to Have

higher education preferred

What You'll Do.

Provide high-level administrative and secretariat support

Ensure effective governance

and smooth operational management

Provide leadership and guidance to staff

Oversee and optimise facilities

Drive continuous process improvements

Resolve operational challenges

Assist in preparing institutional reports

Integrate multi-departmental inputs

Organize VC and QAFU visits

Liaise with NTU central offices

Facilitate post-visit reporting and follow-ups

Assist in secretariat duties for committees

Plan and manage meetings

Coordinate NRP visit submissions

Ensure timely processing and alignment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Foster a high-performing, collaborative team; Integrate multi-departmental inputs; Liaise with NTU central offices and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent communication

Process & Methodology

Manage competing priorities, Deliver results under pressure

Full Job Description

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing. **_Assistant Manager (Administration & Operations)_** Provide high-level administrative and secretariat support to CCDS senior management, ensuring effective governance, quality assurance, and smooth operational management. The role enables informed decision-making, external validation readiness, and efficient execution of academic initiatives. **Key Responsibilities:** _Supervisory & Administrative Oversight_ * Provide leadership and guidance to general office and administrative staff, fostering a high-performing, collaborative team. * Oversee and optimise facilities, procurement, asset management, and day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and compliance. * Drive continuous process improvements, effectively monitor budgets, and proactively resolve operational challenges. _Strategic & Management Support_ * Assist Head (Administration and Ops) to prepare and compile institutional reports, including the College self-evaluation report, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance. * Integrate multi-departmental inputs into coherent, evidence-based outputs. _Visiting Committee & High-Profile Visit Coordination_ * Assist Head (AO) to organize VC and QAFU visits, managing schedules, logistics, protocol, and honoraria. * Liaise with NTU cen

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