
Ministry Of Social And Family Development
Manager/Senior Manager (Digitalisation Strategy), SIR/TF
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What the role is
The Strategy, International & Research Group (SIR) drives the strategic planning process and research to help MSF advance its mission and contribute to the whole-of-government strategic objectives.
The Digitalisation Strategy Branch (DSB), as part of the Transformation Division in SIR, serves as MSF's strategic enabler for digital transformation, driving the organisation toward becoming a future-ready, I.D.E.A.L. (Innovative, Digital, Empathetic, Agile and Lean) organisation aligned with the broader Public Sector Transformation (PST) movement. DSB catalyses MSF's "next bound" digitalisation journey through AI-first approaches and end-to-end digital transformation, partnering with various divisions to identify opportunities for technological solutions such as AI and physical tech, and driving systematic adoption throughout MSF. DSB also ensures strategic alignment of digitalisation efforts through the development and implementation of the Ministry Family Digitalisation Plan (MFDP) 4.0.
What you will be working on
• Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive digitalisation strategies for the MSF family, including the Ministry Family Digitalisation Plan. Monitor and evaluate progress against key performance indicators (e.g., Digital Maturity Index) to ensure alignment with MSF's AI-first and end-to-end digital transformation goals, working collaboratively with ITG and NCSS
• Drive digital capability development (e.g. AI and Ops-Tech) ensuring MSF's workforce is equipped for future challenges and aligned with Whole-of-Government digital initiatives.
• Design, develop, and maintain ecosystems that facilitate meaningful engagement with tech practitioners on digitalisation priorities. Ensure these platforms drive collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation across MSF Family.
• Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships both within government and with external stakeholders to advance digitalisation and PST objectives. Proactively identify collaboration opportunities, influence key decision-makers, and provide support for cross-cutting digital initiatives that benefit the broader MSF ecosystem
What we are looking for
• At least 2-3 years of experience leading, managing or contributing to a digitalisation project e.g. AI, Ops-Tech etc.
• Effective team player with the ability to build consensus with multiple stakeholders who may have differing views
• Innovative individual who will not only think out of the box to find solutions for existing and anticipated problems, but also support and encourage others in doing the same
• Believes in continual learning in diverse skillsets
• Believes in the need to drive digital transformation within the organisation and have the perseverance to push through implementation plans to fruition
• Strong creativity, analytical, written, communication and inter-personal skills
• Understanding of programming/coding will be a bonus
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified within 4 weeks from the closing date of this position.
About your application process
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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 Ministry Of Social And Family Development or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry Of Social And Family Development
“We are Professionals with Passion for People”
The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) develops the “heartware” for Singapore through our policies, community infrastructure, programmes and services. Our mission is to nurture resilient individuals, strong families and a caring society that can overcome challenges together.
We are committed and passionate in developing a strong social service sector, and play key roles in shaping the future of Singapore. Through these efforts, we hope to play a part in helping our citizens achieve their hopes and aspirations for themselves and their families.
A career in MSF is a challenging and fulfilling one that allows you to make a difference in shaping the lives of Singaporeans. If you are driven and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we welcome you to be part of the MSF Family!
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