Assistant/Senior Operations Officer, Field Enforcement & Operations

HSA Health Sciences Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HSA Health Sciences Authority in Singapore is seeking an Assistant/Senior Operations Officer, Field Enforcement & Operations, to join a team safeguarding public health through challenging enforcement activities.

The role involves handling feedback, conducting screenings, and planning and executing surveillance or operations. You will coordinate with the Legal team and AGC, prepare post-operation reports, and may liaise with foreign agencies. A 1-year contract with renewal is offered.

Qualifications

• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Meticulous with eyes for details.
• Good time management.
• Able to maintain balance between outfield work and administrative tasks.
• Able to think on the feet and react appropriately when faced with challenging situations.
• Able to commit to late nights and/or respond to activations.
• Prior experience in field operations or field enforcement will be an advantage.
• Medically fit due to physical demands of the scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage feedback received from members of public or other law enforcement agencies
• Conduct appropriate screenings, where necessary, and gather necessary information or intel
• Plan surveiliance or operations accordingly to address the feedback
• Carry out surveilence/operations as a team to arrest/detain suspects found to have contravened any laws under HSA’s purview
• Upon arrest/detainment, ensure to record contemporaneous statements from suspects, as well as to control and process scene to ensure evidence chain is preserved
• Prepare and submit post operations reports within the stipulated time
• Where appropriate, assist Management to draft or review SOPs to align with HSA’s policies and strategies
• Liaise with HSA’s Legal team and/or the AGC on cases that are undergoing prosecution
• Where necessary, to assist to draft court papers or documentations required for prosecution cases
• Arrange or attend meetings with other law enforcement agencies to coordinate enforcement efforts
• May liaise and work together with foreign law enforcement agencies on possible syndicates

Skills

Communication

Meticulous

Time management

Field operations

Situational awareness

Job description

[What the role is]

As an Assistant/Senior Operations Officer, Field Enforcement & Operations, you will be part of a team to undertake a range of challenging enforcement activities to safeguard public health.

[What you will be working on]

The Assistant/Senior Operations Officer will be part of the team to undertake a range of challenging enforcement operations including, but not limited to, the following:

• Manage feedback received from members of public or other law enforcement agencies
• Conduct appropriate screenings, where necessary, and gather necessary information or intel
• Plan surveiliance or operations accordingly to address the feedback
• Carry out surveilence/operations as a team to arrest/detain suspects found to have contravened any laws under HSA’s purview
• Upon arrest/detainment, ensure to record contemporaneous statements from suspects, as well as to control and process scene to ensure evidence chain is preserved
• Prepare and submit post operations reports within the stipulated time
• Where appropriate, assist Management to draft or review SOPs to align with HSA’s policies and strategies
• Liaise with HSA’s Legal team and/or the AGC on cases that are undergoing prosecution
• Where necessary, to assist to draft court papers or documentations required for prosecution cases
• Arrange or attend meetings with other law enforcement agencies to coordinate enforcement efforts
• May liaise and work together with foreign law enforcement agencies on possible syndicates

[What we are looking for]

• Good written and oral communication skills
• Meticulous with eyes for details
• Good time management
• Able to maintain balance between outfield work and administrative tasks
• Able to think on the feet and react appropriately when faced with challenging situations
• Able to commit to late nights and/or respond to activations
• Prior experience in field operations or field enforcement will be an advantage
• Medically fit due to physical demands of the scope

The successful candidate will be offered a 1-year contract (with option for automatic renewal for a further one year) in the first instance.

Shortlisted candidates would be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advertisement. We regret that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

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