You drive units' compliance to policies and guidelines in the establishment, review and renewal of contracts under the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS). You also maintain overview of the contracts supporting the DIS and conduct gap analysis on their adequacy in supporting operations.

Manager (Strategic Sourcing & Governance)
MINDEF
PermanentClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Provide end-to-end focused support and advisory in contract management
- Develop and maintain the Contract Master List
- Conduct gap analysis on existing contracts' adequacy in supporting DIS operations and propose solutions
- Support the DIS Contract Renewal and Establishment (CRE) forum as part of the secretariat team
Challenge(s)
- Managing diverse outsourcing requirements to meet DIS' dynamic operational needs
- Managing exposure to outsourcing risks with expanding industry engagement
What we are looking for
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in strategy formulation, policy making, and/or contract management
- Familiarity with outsourcing strategies, and risk management in the conduct of contract management/execution
- Meticulous in analysis with proficiency in software/tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint) to derive actionable insights for decision-making
- Proficient in PowerBI and/or Visual Basic is advantageous
- Independent, objective, and a resourceful team player
- Strong communication and effective writing skills to influence diverse groups of stakeholders
Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
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.