Senior Budget Planning Lead – Public Sector

Skills and Workforce Development Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Skills and Workforce Development Agency in Singapore seeks an experienced Senior Manager to shape strategic budget planning and funding, steward multi-year budgets, and translate financial insights into decision-ready reports for ministries and senior management.

Reporting to Team Leader, you will drive budget governance, allocate resources, monitor programme performance with dashboards, and engage across government partners to secure funding and ensure effective delivery.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in budget planning, financial management, public-sector funding or programme management.
• Experience driving multi-year budget planning exercises and funding submissions.
• Strong stakeholder engagement with government and senior management.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual and multi-year budget planning exercises.
• Secure funding across sources and align with strategic priorities.
• Advise on governance, controls and policy for budget management.
• Leverage dashboards to monitor budget utilisation and programme performance.

Skills

Strategic budgeting

Budget management

Data analytics

Dashboards

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

The Skills and Workforce Development Agency in Singapore seeks an experienced Senior Manager to shape strategic budget planning and funding, steward multi-year budgets, and translate financial insights into decision-ready reports for ministries and senior management.

Reporting to Team Leader, you will drive budget governance, allocate resources, monitor programme performance with dashboards, and engage across government partners to secure funding and ensure effective delivery.