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MINDEF

Assistant Director (Informatics & Innovation)

MINDEF

Contract

Closing on 24 Dec 2024

What the role is

You manage and implement health informatic solutions as part of the team to regionalise healthcare within the SAF and strengthen its integration with the national healthcare ecosystem. On this, you develop methods and utilise technology to acquire, process and analyse patient data which can be derived from different sources (e.g. electronic health records, diagnostic investigations and analytical dashboards).

What you will be working on

Your work will aid the organisation in anticipating future clinical policy needs, enhancing current day clinical care delivery and identifying clinical issues early with recommendations for front business process re-engineering and technology enablers. You may also be required to travel overseas to conduct industry visits. Your challenge lies in keeping abreast of the changing national and SAF healthcare ecosystem, latest digital developments, and conceptualising its applicability to the SAF to champion IT solutions for our regional health hubs.

What we are looking for

You must have a tertiary qualification in Health Informatics or a related discipline. At least 2 years' work experience in health informatics or project development is preferred. You must have a keen interest in healthcare digitalisation, process good interpersonal and communication skills, capable of designing change management and innovating the healthcare scene within the SAF. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.