Job Description
The Innovation Office has the ambition to transform and lead the next-generation public health & health promotion, pioneering capabilities with data and technology companies to front cutting-edge global-first co-innovations. The projects will involve a range of private and public sector players coming in to use Singapore as a test bed to trial new products and services in precision public health. Key technologies that are likely to be trialled in such projects are health-related wearable and sensor technology, big data analytics, machine learning, behavioural science, genomics and precision medicine.

This position reports to the Deputy Director of the Innovation Office.
Responsibilities:

• Engage internal and external stakeholders to conceptualise, plan, design, commission and implement new innovative products and programmes
• Drive the proper execution of assigned products and programmes to fulfil identified business needs and desired outcomes, on-time and within budget
• Coordinate and perform ancillary activities to advance assigned products and programmes which includes internal consultations, legal and procurement work
• Track and report the progress of assigned products and programmes on a regular basis such as budget utilisation, implementation timeline
• Ensure alignment with key stakeholders throughout the product or programme lifecycles

Required skills/ experience:

• At least 9 years of relevant working experience as a Product Manager (or other similar roles with demonstrable project management expertise)
• Ability to work independently and as a team player with good analytical, planning and management skills towards achieving set objectives and key deliverables
• Ability to understand and strategise business needs against competing trade-offs, and leverage data for decision-making, so as to deliver products and programmes on-time and within budget
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills to engage and influence towards desired product and programme outcomes
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Strong ability to work effectively in an environment that is highly matrixed, fluid and fast-paced.
• Good understanding of data management processes and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)

• Prior experience in healthcare domain or research field will be an advantage
• Prior experience in managing tenders, innovation calls and joint partnerships as well as having project management-related certifications such as PMI will be considered favourably.