Head of Strategic Planning & Coordination, xCode

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency); Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency) seeks a Head of Strategic Planning and Coordination to steer xCode's direction and long-term planning across multiple stakeholders. You will partner with Product and Engineering to shape roadmaps while ensuring strategic initiatives receive proper support and resources.

With at least 8 years in strategic planning or IT governance, you will lead cross-functional engagement and policy development, driving organisational alignment and agile decision

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in strategic planning, corporate development or IT governance.
• Expertise in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and policy development.
• Visionary thinking with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Two-year initial contract for new hires with potential for permanent tenure based on performance.
• Medical declaration or additional assessments may be required during shortlisting.
• Shortlisted applicants will be updated within 4 weeks after advertisement closing.

Responsibilities

• Drive the function's strategic direction to align with organisational objectives.
• Lead long-term planning, optimise resources, and build capability for sustained success.
• Build relationships with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners.
• Align expectations and secure buy-in for key initiatives across the organisation.
• Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to shape roadmaps and future capabilities.

Skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Computer Science or related field

Job description

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency) seeks a Head of Strategic Planning and Coordination to steer xCode's direction and long-term planning across multiple stakeholders. You will partner with Product and Engineering to shape roadmaps while ensuring strategic initiatives receive proper support and resources.

With at least 8 years in strategic planning or IT governance, you will lead cross-functional engagement and policy development, driving organisational alignment and agile decision