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Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)

Executive Manager/ Senior Manager (Manpower Planning Dept)

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Hiring Remotely in Bajem, North-West
Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in Bajem, North-West
Senior level
The role involves formulating workforce policies, conducting data-driven analysis, coordinating with departments, and stakeholder engagement to address manpower challenges in the Built Environment sector.
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[What the role is]

• Formulating policies and programmes to raise the quality, competency and professionalism of the workforce and ensure adequate supply in conjunction with the sector’s needs.
• Performing data-driven analysis on workforce trends, coupled with qualitative understanding of manpower challenges in the BE sector through regular engagement with external stakeholders.
• Conducting studies and coordinating with other departments to understand workforce needs of the industry in line with industry transformation efforts.
• Engaging internal and external stakeholders effectively to secure buy-in and ensure smooth policy implementation.

[What you will be working on]

  • Formulating policies and programmes to raise the quality, competency and professionalism of the workforce and ensure adequate supply in conjunction with the sector’s needs.

  • Performing data-driven analysis on workforce trends, coupled with qualitative understanding of manpower challenges in the BE sector through regular engagement with external stakeholders.

  • Conducting studies and coordinating with other departments to understand workforce needs of the industry in line with industry transformation efforts.

  • Engaging internal and external stakeholders effectively to secure buy-in and ensure smooth policy implementation.

[What we are looking for]

  • Strong written/verbal communication skills, able to interact with and influence stakeholders.

  • Able to work well in a team, with the willingness to take initiative.

  • Highly-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Experience in data analytics and visualisation skills (e.g., Power BI, Tablaeu) would be a strong advantage.

  • Domain knowledge of the Built Environment (e.g., construction value chain, developer/consultancy/facilities management work processes) would be a strong advantage.

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