Senior Development Partner / Development Partner, Biz Adaptation Grant

Enterprise Singapore

Permanent

Closing on 27 Oct 2025

What the role is

Lead impactful programmes that shape Singapore enterprises’ growth
At Enterprise Singapore, we aim to build programmes to empower businesses to innovate, build capabilities, and succeed on a global scale. We are seeking a dynamic Senior Development Partner to lead the development and implementation of the new Business Adaptation Grant (“BizAdapt”). As part of the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce, BizAdapt was developed in response to support companies in adapting to the new tariff environment. This is a unique opportunity to shape a new policy, lead programme management, and directly impact Singapore’s business community.

What you will be working on

Why Join Us?

Policy innovation through real-world impact: Innovate & shape policy through industry feedback
Private-public sector collaborations: Engage EnterpriseSG’s partners (e.g. law firms, consulting firms) to derive win-win outcomes
Growth & leadership: Hone your leadership skills by mentoring and guiding a small team in grant policy and implementation

What You’ll Do

Overall programme lead for BizAdapt – the go-to person for policy advisory and scheme implementation
Engage EnterpriseSG’s programme partners regularly to keep pulse on companies’ feedback/problem statements and refine policy parameters where necessary
Oversee the evaluation of grant applications to ensure the assessment process is robust and fair
Spearhead the system design and migration of the scheme to the new Business Grants Portal
Balance driving impactful outcomes through BizAdapt with governance considerations
Proactively track the adoption of BizAdapt by companies, budget utilisation and cashflow planning
Conduct reporting on scheme utilisation and outcomes to MTI/MOF
Lead review(s) to refine scheme parameters to adapt to evolving tariff environment

What we are looking for

At least 5 years in a relevant policy or programme management role. Previous supervisory or leadership responsibilities a bonus
Strong written, communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook). Prior experience in other software such as SQL and Superset a bonus
Adaptable, proactive, and effective in navigating ambiguity and uncertainty
A passion for public service, policy work and programme management

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

This job is closing on 27 Oct 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 Enterprise Singapore or the wider Public Service.