Head of Government Programs Compliance & Governance

upGrad; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

upGrad is seeking a skilled Lead for Government Programs, Compliance & Statutory Governance in Singapore. You will own governance, audit readiness and statutory compliance for government-funded learning programmes, working with internal teams and regulators to ensure ongoing readiness.

You will translate guidelines into SOPs, manage funding claims, and build dashboards to monitor compliance. Collaboration across Sales, Enterprise, Finance and Delivery is essential to support enterprise growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in audit, compliance or governance within Singapore.
• Exposure to SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) or government-funded programmes is a plus.
• Knowledge of statutory compliance and funding claims processes.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end audit preparedness for SSG-funded programmes.
• Liaise with SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure TP compliance and renewals for government-funded programmes.
• Translate SSG guideline updates into internal SOPs and controls.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation for learners, trainers, attendance, assessments and funding claims.
• Identify compliance gaps and drive CAPA actions.
• Collaborate with Sales, Enterprise, Finance, Operations and Delivery to ensure program compliance.
• Review government funding claims to reduce rejections and leakage.
• Support statutory compliance for the Singapore entity with auditors and tax advisors.
• Build governance dashboards, trackers and SOPs for monitoring and reporting.
• Train internal teams on regulatory requirements.
• Support enterprise proposals involving government-funded programmes.

Skills

Audit readiness

Regulatory compliance

Governance

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Spreadsheets

LMS

CRM

Reporting tools

Tools

LMS

CRM

Job description

upGrad is seeking a skilled Lead for Government Programs, Compliance & Statutory Governance in Singapore. You will own governance, audit readiness and statutory compliance for government-funded learning programmes, working with internal teams and regulators to ensure ongoing readiness.

You will translate guidelines into SOPs, manage funding claims, and build dashboards to monitor compliance. Collaboration across Sales, Enterprise, Finance and Delivery is essential to support enterprise growth.