Lecturer (Analytics & IT) – School of Business

Singapore Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking an academic to teach and develop the curriculum for programming and analytics courses. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and a relevant qualification, with strong skills in engaging students and industry. This position offers a contract for 2 years and provides opportunities for impactful teaching and student development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in programming, IT, RPA, Analytics etc.
• Proven business skills to engage industry and handle clients’ project.
• Self-driven, adaptable and ready to work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lessons and facilitate learning for PET and CET students.
• Develop and maintain new and existing teaching curriculum.
• Support the School’s strategic initiatives through involvement in committee work.

Skills

Programming

Analytics (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)

Robotic Process Automation (e.g. Power Automate, UI Path)

Visual Basic for Application

Microsoft Excel

Education

Relevant qualification

Job description

What the role is:

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award - Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025

Ranked #19 for The Straits Times Singapore's Best Employers 2024 & 2025

The job of an academic is challenging and meaningful. Not only will he/she have both the knowledge and working experience, he/she must also possess a passion for working with both adult and youth learners, nurturing them and influencing their developments. There will be opportunities to develop the curriculum, introduce new programs as well as be involved in consultancy and other applied research projects. Administrative work related to teaching and school/institutional strategic initiatives will be an important part of the job too. Successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful and innovative with initiative and good communication skills.

The appointee must be competent to teach in the following areas:
• Analytics (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
• Robotic Process Automation (RPA) (e.g. Power Automate, UI Path)
• Programming (e.g. Python)
• Visual Basic for Application
• Microsoft Excel

What you will be working on:

Responsibilities:

• Conduct lessons, create teaching and assessment materials, and facilitate learning for both Pre-Employment Training (PET) and Continuing Education and Training (CET) students.
• Develop and maintain new and existing teaching curriculum.This includes review of existing curriculum to make recommendations on areas of improvements that would enhance students’ performance, learning and employability.
• Support the development of PET and CET modules and programs, with the use of Edu-Tech tools and platforms where necessary.
• Keep abreast of current developments and trends in the IT and Analytics domain so that curriculum is up to date.
• Contributes to the development of teaching capability in the teaching team.
• Enhance students’ learning through in-class and out of classroom learning such as training students for competitions, guiding them on career choices, supervising projects and internships, and leading projects for overseas learning and community service.
• Support the School’s strategic initiatives through involvement in committee work and consultancy projects with industry partners.
• Handle teaching related administrative work such as preparation of teaching materials and coordination of assessment by the teaching team.
• Provide pastoral care support for students.

What we are looking for:

Requirements:

• Relevant qualification and/or practices.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in programming, IT, RPA, Analytics etc.
• Proven business skills to engage industry and handle clients’ project.
• Self-driven, adaptable and ready to work as a team.
• Candidates with the following will have an added advantage
  • Knowledge in Predictive Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
  • Proven ability to analyse IT trends and pick up new IT skills to incorporate into curriculum.
  • Working experience in managing and/or participating in information technology and data analytics projects.
  • Possess relevant experience in training/teaching.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

About Singapore Polytechnic

As Singapore’s first polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) prides ourselves in providing the best learning experience for our students in pre-employment and continuing adult education. The mission of SP is to prepare our learners to be life ready, work ready and world ready. Our vision is to be a caring community of inspired learners committed to serving with mastery.