You are instrumental in driving the successful adoption of ready-made digital solutions like MINDEF M365 platform capabilities, Whole-of-Government (WOG) digital products, and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.
Assistant Director (Enterprise Agility)
MINDEF
Permanent
Closing on 15 Sep 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Drive the overall agile maturity and accelerate the adoption of agility practices
- Establish citizen developer programme
- Increase automation implementation
- Promote low-code platform usage
- Achieve a marked shift from bespoke development to product-first adoption approaches
Challenge(s)
- Ensuring seamless business interoperability in a fragmented IT ecosystem with multiple stakeholders and silo data sources
- Fostering mindset shifts towards adopting best practice processes of ready-made products
- Managing proactive policy reviews and process reengineering
What we are looking for
- At least 6 years of experience in project management, business development and needs analysis, product life cycle management, and digital product adoption technology and security policies and processes
- Familiarity with new digital technologies like Commercial Cloud, SaaS, Generative AI and WOG IT infrastructure
- Team leadership, coaching and mentoring capabilities
- Problem-solving skills
- Good stakeholder management skills
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.
About your application process
This job is closing on 15 Sep 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within MINDEF or the wider Public Service.