Strategic Operations & Governance Lead

GIC Private Limited; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GIC Private Limited is a leading global long-term investor with offices worldwide. The Business Manager within the Investment Insights Group will oversee department operations, governance, budgeting and vendor management, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure disciplined execution and timely reporting.

The role emphasizes collaboration, control, and proactive leadership support in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in business management, operations management or a related role.

Responsibilities

• Manage the team’s operating cadence, planning cycles and coordination activities across multiple workstreams.
• Drive effective cross-functional coordination to ensure smooth execution of priorities and initiatives.
• Support team leadership on operational planning, decision-making processes and follow-through on key actions.
• Manage internal communications, announcements and business updates across the department.
• Coordinate departmental activities, logistics and operating processes to ensure an effective and well-run organization.
• Organize team engagement initiatives, knowledge-sharing sessions, retreats and community-building activities.
• Partner with Finance to manage the department’s operating budget, including planning, forecasting, tracking and reporting.
• Manage relationships with external AI partners, vendors and service providers, serving as a key liaison between business stakeholders, vendors, Procurement and Finance.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks, operating processes and reporting standards across the team’s initiatives and programmes.

Skills

Stakeholder coordination

Governance

Operational planning

Attention to detail

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Job description

GIC Private Limited is a leading global long-term investor with offices worldwide. The Business Manager within the Investment Insights Group will oversee department operations, governance, budgeting and vendor management, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure disciplined execution and timely reporting.

The role emphasizes collaboration, control, and proactive leadership support in a fast-paced environment.