Manager/Senior Manager (Industry Innovation), Industry Division

Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA); Singapore; In loco; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager to lead the national Cybersecurity Call for Innovation (CyberCall). You will work with government agencies, end users, and cybersecurity companies to grow Singapore’s cybersecurity ecosystem and drive innovative solutions.

You will engage diverse stakeholders, translate end-user needs into challenges, review funding submissions, and oversee co-innovation projects and grant administration to ensure milestones and

Competenze

• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Experience engaging diverse stakeholders
• Experience with government or innovation programmes
• Knowledge of current cybersecurity products
• Grant management experience is a plus

Mansioni

• Identify industry trends to direct CSA’s CyberCall investment
• Translate end-user needs into innovation challenges for cybersecurity industry
• Engage local and overseas cybersecurity companies for CyberCall growth
• Review proposal submissions for technical innovativeness and relevance
• Monitor co-innovation projects to ensure milestones and adoption
• Plan and organise CyberCall meetings and events; manage grant administration

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Grant management

Formazione

Technical degree in CS/IT/Engineering/Cybersecurity

Descrizione del lavoro

We are looking for a Manager / Senior Manager to help manage the national Cybersecurity Call for Innovation programme (CyberCall). The CyberCall is CSA’s flagship innovation programme for companies and seeks to grow a new generation of cybersecurity products and services that will meet the needs of key sectors in Singapore. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of stakeholders including government agencies, private sector end users, as well as cybersecurity companies.

Responsibilities

• Industry engagement and desktop research to uncover key cybersecurity trends that will help direct CSA’s investment into the next bound of cybersecurity innovation
• Working with end users to translate medium to long term operational requirements into relevant innovation challenges for the cybersecurity industry
• Proactively ‘seeking out and engaging’ innovative cybersecurity companies in Singapore and overseas for the CyberCall to grow the ecosystem of innovative cybersecurity companies in Singapore
• Conduct review of proposal submissions for funding eligibility based on the level of technical innovativeness, as well as the product’s ability to address industry / customer needs
• Monitor and manage cybersecurity co-innovation projects with end users to ensure milestone delivery and for eventual adoption of solutions
• Plan and organise meetings / events for the CyberCall
• Grant administration

Requirements

• Relevant working experience in managing research or innovation programmes for Government, or in Cybersecurity Product Management / Governance / Consulting.
• Technical qualification(s) in Computer Science / Information Technology, Operational Technology, Engineering, or Cybersecurity or relevant Business / Communications degree with a technical focus.
• Broad working knowledge of current cybersecurity products that are available internationally and locally.
• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills to engage and influence stakeholders to align interests and build partnerships
• Candidates who are familiar with programme / grant management will have an advantage