Senior Data & Digital Transformation Lead (Admissions & Academics)

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GovTech Singapore is seeking a data analytics leader to drive data-driven initiatives that support admissions and academic administration decisions across the polytechnic. You will oversee data management, reporting, and analytics, and spearhead digital transformation to streamline operations and governance.

The role requires strong skills in Power BI and Excel, SQL, and stakeholder management, with at least 3 years in analytics or digital transformation in the public sector.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in systems administration, data management and analytics, digital transformation, or project management.
• Experience leading teams and engaging stakeholders across multiple functions.
• Proficient in data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI, Excel, or equivalent platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Familiarity with SQL and business process improvement methodologies; public sector experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee data management, reporting and analytics initiatives.
• Drive digital transformation and systems enhancements across admissions, enrolment and academic operations.
• Develop dashboards and reports to support management decision-making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the Polytechnic to leverage data and streamline processes.
• Generate accurate statistics on admissions, enrolment, academic performance and learner data for external reporting.

Skills

Data analytics

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Analytics, or related

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Job description

GovTech Singapore is seeking a data analytics leader to drive data-driven initiatives that support admissions and academic administration decisions across the polytechnic. You will oversee data management, reporting, and analytics, and spearhead digital transformation to streamline operations and governance.

The role requires strong skills in Power BI and Excel, SQL, and stakeholder management, with at least 3 years in analytics or digital transformation in the public sector.