Talent Development Lead — Courses & Roadmaps

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF in Singapore is seeking a talent development professional to shape SAF's development landscape. You will oversee developmental frameworks, administer courses, and source growth opportunities for SAF talents across all tiers.

You will chart roadmaps, nominate candidates, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure alignment of priorities while managing a portfolio of over 50 courses and more than 1,200 talents.

Qualifications

• Education in HR Development, Talent Management or a related field.
• Experience in talent management, training and development programme administration, or course coordination preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management, with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Chart talent development roadmaps and assess developmental needs across different talent tiers.
• Source and evaluate suitable developmental opportunities.
• Nominate suitable candidates for developmental programmes.
• Manage the full cycle of course administration, including ad-hoc nominations for foreign training opportunities.
• Develop and review talent development frameworks, making sound recommendations on course subscriptions and nominations to senior leadership.
• Coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure alignment on developmental priorities.
• Challenges- Navigating the long-term and evolving nature of talent development, requiring the ability to see the broader developmental picture and understand how individual courses fit within the overarching roadmap- Managing nominations across more than 50 courses and over 1,200 talents, whilst balancing tight deadlines and the administrative demands of a complex, multi-stakeholder environment

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Prioritisation under deadlines

Education

HR Development / Talent Management degree

Job description

MINDEF in Singapore is seeking a talent development professional to shape SAF's development landscape. You will oversee developmental frameworks, administer courses, and source growth opportunities for SAF talents across all tiers.

You will chart roadmaps, nominate candidates, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure alignment of priorities while managing a portfolio of over 50 courses and more than 1,200 talents.