Operation jobs in Singapore

Location: Central Singapore
Work Arrangement: Regular Office Hours (Hybrid Work Available)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Attractive Salary + Structured Career Progression + Meaningful Work

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for operational excellence and public service? We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Director / Senior Manager to lead a team of Grant Processing Officers and drive impactful outcomes across grant administration and service delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to national-level programs and be at the heart of strategic, people-focused work.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and motivate a team of 10+ officers, building a cohesive and high-performing culture
• Drive individual development and team resilience through regular check-ins and capability-building initiatives

️ Operational Excellence

• Oversee the full grant processing lifecycle – from application reviews to approvals – across multiple schemes
• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and service quality in all operations

Data-Driven Decision Making

• Monitor KPIs, generate regular dashboards and reports
• Use advanced Excel tools to identify trends, risks, and improvement areas

Governance & Compliance

• Uphold internal controls and ensure adherence to audit, policy, and regulatory standards

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with policy owners and internal teams to resolve complex cases and streamline processes

️ Risk & Service Management

• Manage escalations with professionalism and fairness
• Anticipate operational risks and ensure continuity in service delivery

• Degree in Business, Finance, Project Management or related disciplines
• 8+ years of experience in grants management, operations, or service delivery – preferably in the public sector
• 3+ years in a leadership role managing large operational teams (10 or more)
• Proficient in Excel for data tracking, analysis, and performance reporting
• Excellent people management, communication, and stakeholder influencing skills
• Analytical, resilient, and able to thrive in a dynamic, policy-driven environment

️ Meaningful Public Sector Role – Contribute to national grants programs
️ Leadership Exposure – Lead a large team and drive cross-functional initiatives
️ Work-Life Balance – Enjoy regular office hours and a hybrid work arrangement
️ Stable, Structured Career Path – Be part of an organization that supports professional growth
️ Collaborative Environment – Work with passionate, like-minded professionals

Ready to lead with purpose and make an impact?

Apply now and take the next step in your leadership journey.

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