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Housing and Development Board

Housing and Development Board

Capability Development & Corporate Resources Manager

Permanent/Contract
Closing on 08 Apr 2026

What the role is

You will be part of the Learning & Development Section in the Capability Development & Corporate Resources Department. The Section devises and implements learning strategies, policies and programmes to build essential organisational capabilities and enable an agile and future-ready HDB workforce. We are seeking a passionate manager to drive corporate learning programmes and efforts to support the growth and development of our employees. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for designing innovative learning solutions to meet HDB’s learning needs, build essential capabilities in our employees and contribute to on-going digitalisation efforts.

What you will be working on

Capability Development: • Develop and implement a wide range of learning & development initiatives, policies and schemes • Design and deployment of company-wide organisational development programmes including onboarding, leadership development, cross-cutting functional and soft skills training • Conduct learning needs analysis and review of competency-based learning roadmaps to keep the roadmaps fresh and relevant for the present and future • Develop, curate and review learning programmes to ensure relevance of the contents and learning effectiveness, drawing input from internal and external stakeholders such as senior/middle management, functional chiefs/experts, consultants and training providers • Analyse and evaluate the effectiveness of learning initiatives and make recommendations for improvements • Prepare management reports for effectiveness review of learning initiatives or interventions • Procure related services and track budgets for learning initiatives Learning Resources Management: • Manage HDB subscription of LEARN (a whole-of-government digital learning management platform) and curation of in-house digital learning contents for hosting on LEARN • Design, review and maintain the Learning Info-site and its contents on the Habitat (HDB intranet) • Operations planning & management of MyLearningSpace - an in-house learning facility at HDB Hub. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders including line managers and contractors (facility, IT, maintenance), to ensure the smooth operation of MyLearningSpace for the effective deployment & delivery of capability development programmes at the premise.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience in L&D, training programmes management or similar • Inquisitive and attuned to developments in adult learning and related technologies • Good team player, while also possessing ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment • Strong communication skills with ability to engage different levels of stakeholders • Excellent in analytical (thinking & data), interpersonal, written communication (papers & reports), facilitation (design & delivery), and project management skills • Relevant experience in review and digitalisation of L&D process is a plus • Familiarity with Workday is a plus Successful candidates will be offered a 1-year contract in the first instance. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted for the position within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting

About your application process

This job is closing on 08 Apr 2026.

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 Housing and Development Board or the wider Public Service.


About Housing and Development Board

We are Singapore's public housing authority and a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development. We take pride in creating homes and towns that form a quality living environment for the young and old. Throughout the years, our continuous innovation and upgrading programmes have ensured that the heartland remain our cherished home. Join us in making a difference to the heartlands and communities that matter to us. Take on the challenge of shaping the nation’s skyline and landscape. With the wide range of opportunities available in HDB, you play an integral part in redefining the future of public housing and improving the lives of Singaporeans.

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