Senior Development Partner, Data Grants & Ops

Enterprise Singapore

Permanent

What the role is

Lead impactful programmes that shape Singapore’s enterprise growth

At Enterprise Singapore, we shape and lead enterprise support schemes that empower businesses to innovate, scale, and succeed in a competitive global economy. As a Senior Development Partner, you’ll take the lead in shaping grant programmes, strengthening governance, and driving operational excellence, ensuring our support delivers sustainable impact to the business community.

Why Join Us?
• Impactful Work: Shape programmes that directly support Singapore enterprises.
• Strategic Exposure: Collaborate across government agencies and industry partners.
• Professional Growth: Lead teams, influence policy, and work on high-profile initiatives.

What you will be working on

Drive high-impact grant schemes

Design, implement, and refine funding programmes that meet organisational goals and respond to industry/company needs.
Ensure schemes comply with government policies while maintaining excellent grant operations with impactful outcomes.
Lead regular reviews to adapt schemes to evolving business needs.

Strengthen governance and manage risk

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance EnterpriseSG’s governance and risk management frameworks.
Develop mitigation strategies for non-compliance, including clear investigation protocols.
Evaluate exception requests through rigorous risk assessments to protect organisational interests.
Leverage data analytics to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Support audit exercises with accurate documentation and timely submissions.

Enhance operations and lead teams

Streamline and harmonise processes across multiple grant schemes for greater efficiency.
Update administrative guidelines to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment across teams.
Oversee the processing of applications to ensure timely, fair, and transparent evaluations.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of grant officers, ensuring workload balance and professional growth.

What we are looking for

Experience: At least 5 years in relevant roles, with supervisory or leadership responsibilities.
Skills: Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and organisational skills.
Background: Prior experience in grant administration, operations, or governance preferred.
Mindset: Analytical, adaptable, and committed to public service excellence.

About Enterprise Singapore

Enterprise Singapore is the government agency championing enterprise development. The agency works with committed companies to build capabilities, innovate and internationalise. It also supports the growth of Singapore as a hub for global trading and startups, and builds trust in Singapore’s products and services through quality and standards. Visit www.enterprisesg.gov.sg for more information.

About your application process

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 Enterprise Singapore or the wider Public Service.