Bioinformatics & Data Ops Manager — TRE Genomics

Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS) is seeking a Manager (Bioinformatics & Data Operations) in the PRECISE Tech Group to lead bioinformatics and data operations within secure data environments. You will bridge knowledge management with genomic data engineering, supporting scalable export vetting and user-facing guidance.

Responsibilities include managing TRE export checks, developing automated vetting processes, and coordinating with PTG teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Genomics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in bioinformatics, data analysis, or related fields.
• Experience with genomic data analysis workflows; familiarity with statistical genetics is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of scripting or data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, Bash, Nextflow, Jupyter Notebooks) for hands-on pipeline support and process automation.
• Experience working in TRE or other secure data environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and to prepare clear user-facing guidance and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage export vetting workflows for analysis outputs from PTG-supported programmes within TREs, including conducting export checks and coordinating with relevant review teams.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of scalable and automated approaches to strengthen and improve export vetting processes within TREs.
• Lead the handling and consolidation of user queries related to genomic data workflows, ensuring timely responses and maintaining quality of user-facing guidance, FAQs, SOPs, and support resources for data users.
• Serve as the point of contact for export vetting and genomic data workflow support, consolidating updates and preparing materials for internal reporting and stakeholder communications.
• Apply bioinformatics expertise to engage credibly with PTG's genomic data engineering and analysis teams, supporting knowledge capture, gap identification, and troubleshooting where technical depth is needed.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics/Genomics/Data Science/CS

3+ years experience in bioinformatics/data analysis

Tools

Python

R

Bash

Nextflow

Jupyter Notebooks

Job description

The Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS) is seeking a Manager (Bioinformatics & Data Operations) in the PRECISE Tech Group to lead bioinformatics and data operations within secure data environments. You will bridge knowledge management with genomic data engineering, supporting scalable export vetting and user-facing guidance.

Responsibilities include managing TRE export checks, developing automated vetting processes, and coordinating with PTG teams to ensure