Assistant Vice President, Cost Transformation

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


About Certis

We are a leading security services organisation. We put technology to work in making our world a safer place. Our mission is that as trusted partners, we protect lives and assets, and deliver integrated critical services. By empowering our people, our goal is to enable our communities to stay safe and thriving.

We offer a broad range of opportunities and career pathways for our people to grow and explore their potential. We believe that people, equipped with innovative thinking and technological capabilities will make our world safer, smarter and better

Life at Certis

If you are a passionate individual looking for opportunities to expand your skills, and purposeful work instead of just a \'job\', we would love to hear from you.

At Certis, no two days look alike. Our work calendars are filled with chances to collaborate with others, and bring new initiatives to life. Whether you\'re looking to improve a process, or have an innovative idea awaiting a technology solve, we want you to bring your ideas to the table.

We are a close-knit team that looks out for each other, works hard to get the job done, and encourages each other to grow - the perfect place for you to grow your career

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for conducting the project as being the only full-time person working on it. This role will be supported by experienced external consultants working part time of 2 projects in parallel.
  • Conduct all interviews for the project, about 1 to 2 interviews per week with each Manager involved.
  • Formalise the content of the interviews into pre-set templates that will later be used for reporting purpose
  • Be the key stakeholder on its scope
  • Ensure timely progress of the project to ensure meeting deliverables achievement and deadlines
  • Work closely with Line Managers and Division Head on a given scope, along with a defined 3-phases methodology (ZBB) to 1. analyse in detail the cost base, 2. identify efficiency levers, 3. define an implementation roadmap
  • Phase 1: Perform a detailed activity mapping on the tasks performed by the team, and analyse the associated cost base
  • Phase 2: Identify and quantify efficiency levers, aiming to improve the scope by 15-20%
  • Phase 3: Detail action plans on the efficiency levers and define an overall roadmap
  • Report weekly to the Division head about the progress status
  • Report every 3 weeks to the Division head at the end of each phases
  • Report monthly to the overall ZBB program governance to incorporate the results of its scope into the broader picture
Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor\'s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or equivalent.
  • 5 - 8 years of relevant experience gained in a corporate or MNC environment.
  • Prior working experience in cost transformation.
  • People-centricity and autonomous, dynamic and results oriented with a can-do attitude
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills, business acumen with problem solving and analytical skills
  • Communicates in a clear, succinct, organized and convincing manner verbally and in writing. Written and verbal fluency in English is a must.
Recognition & Reward

What you can expect from us:
  • Work on world-class security projects renowned for their safety, reliability and efficiency
  • Commitment to your ongoing development, including on-the-job opportunities, formal programs and assistance with further education
  • Community volunteering opportunities
  • A competitive remuneration package, featuring performance-based incentives and a medical insurance and dental allowance.
Certis is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture, which is supported by our values. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a truly diverse and high-performing workforce.

Certis Group

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1403886
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
    Not mentioned