Programme Manager/ Lead, Cybersecurity Talent

NUS Enterprise; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NUS Enterprise is seeking a Programme Manager/Lead for its new CyberSG Talent, Innovation and Growth Collaboration Centre. The role focuses on strategic vision, program management, and leadership in developing a vibrant cybersecurity ecosystem in Singapore, working closely with industry partners and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in cybersecurity or related industry advantageous.
• Ability to connect people and manage projects effectively.
• Strong data-driven approach for operations and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic vision for talent development in cybersecurity.
• Manage programs and provide leadership to the talent team.
• Foster partnerships with stakeholders for program execution.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Resourcefulness

Job description

NUS Enterprise is the Innovation & Entrepreneurial arm of National University of Singapore (NUS). The Ecosystem Building team operates one of the most extensive startup ecosystems in the world, leveraging on world-class research and innovation capabilities twinned with market connectivity through our regional and global nodes.

We are recruiting the pioneering team for our CyberSG Talent, Innovation and Growth (TIG) Collaboration Centre, established in collaboration with the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore (CSA). The Centre serves as a convening platform to integrate and create cybersecurity programmes for industry and talent development in Singapore, and serves as a global node for international cooperation on innovation. It will help build a vibrant cybersecurity ecosystem by bringing together local and international cybersecurity stakeholders, including industry, academia, cybersecurity professionals and government stakeholders to leverage the opportunities posed by digitalisation. If you are eager to make a difference and are not afraid to be challenged, here is an opportunity to drive impact with an exceptional platform.

We are currently hiring a Programme Manager/Lead to anchor our Talent pillar that includes:

• Develop a strategic vision for the talent development pillar for the TIG Centre, aligning it with national goals and industry needs in cybersecurity
• Driving integrated programme management for existing and new talent programmes that we develop or implement in partnership with CSA
• Provide leadership and mentorship to Talent Team, fostering professional development and growth within the team
• Working with various programme partners and stakeholders for the implementation of programmes that generate interest, grow pipeline of cybersecurity talents and build cybersecurity capabilities for relevant industry professionals
• Account managing partners as required, seeing to the smooth execution of programme activities, manage related stakeholders and resources, internal and external.
• Identify emerging trends in cybersecurity and integrate them into the talent development strategy to ensure programs remain relevant and future-focused
• Provide programmes needs analysis, proactively tracking programme success and iterate on programme design as necessary using a data driven approach.
• Serve as an active ambassador for our programmes and see to the marketing of our programmes to relevant audience.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Enjoy connecting the dots and bringing people together to make projects happen
• Ability to see the big picture while having a knack for implementation down to the finest operational details.
• Resourcefulness and communication skills to work with stakeholders in ensuring smooth running of programmes and operations
• Good project management skills and embrace a data driven approach in providing operations and reporting
• Committed to a culture of excellence in pushing ourselves and supporting our team mates to be world class in what we do
• Experience in the cybersecurity/related-industry and/or talent development programmes would be advantageous