Job Description

What the role is:Reporting to the Assistant Director (In-Employment Upgrading and Job Redesign), you will be part of the Workforce Development cluster in PSD. As Executive / Senior Executive / Manager (In-Employment Upgrading and Job Redesign), you will work with public agencies to implement workforce development initiatives at the sectoral and agency level to help them transform the workforce and be more future-ready. The team works to enhance the relevance and diversity of public officers\' skills, partnering with public agencies and training providers to scope and implement in-employment skills training and conversion initiatives, competency-based HR management, and other workforce development strategies (e.g. job rotation).What you will be working on:

• Work with agencies to translate business priorities into workforce development strategies and implementation plans at the sectoral and agency levels. \xe2\x80\xa2 Work with agencies to identify competencies needed for their jobs, and support the implementation and use of competencies across HR processes such as recruitment, in-employment training and performance management \xe2\x80\xa2 Partner agencies in the development and refresh of competency frameworks and supporting resources \xe2\x80\xa2 Drive workforce initiatives by identifying internal workforce needs and working with partners to implement workforce development solutions, including developing and driving adoption of programmes, tools, and resources \xe2\x80\xa2 Implement, track progress and drive continuous enhancement of career development programmes (including attachments, gig projects and job rotations) to develop an agile and skilled workforce \xe2\x80\xa2 Manage workforce development projects and partnerships

What we are looking for:[Values] We are looking for self-motivated individuals who value integrity, teamwork and take pride in going the extra mile to provide excellent service. [Key Competencies] \xe2\x80\xa2 [Working Effectively with Citizens and Stakeholders]: Can work effectively with and mobilise stakeholders to act and deliver outcomes. Creates and promotes opportunities for collaboration across organisational boundaries. \xe2\x80\xa2 [Working as One Public Service]: Strong belief in the values and principles of the Public Service, thinking and acting beyond the cluster\'s and agency\'s work, strong commitment to serving Singapore\'s national interest. \xe2\x80\xa2 [Tech and Digital Adopter]: Keeps abreast of emerging technologies and recommend employee-centric solutions based on application in HR. Collaborates with technology providers to design and implement digital solutions. \xe2\x80\xa2 [Analytics]: Comfortable with synthesizing large amount of quantitative and qualitative information to derive trends and provide evidence-based recommendations and insights. \xe2\x80\xa2 [Learning & Development]: Ability to identify learning needs and create/curate meaningful interventions that are aligned to organisational goals and strategies in order to develop a capable workforce. This might involve competency modelling, learning and development planning, learning needs analysis, and learning effectiveness evaluation. \xe2\x80\xa2 [Thinking Clearly and Making Sound Judgements] Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities. Able to make sound and timely decisions. Thinks ahead to anticipate issues, identify opportunities and appreciate implications [Work Experience & Knowledge] An ideal candidate should possess the following: \xe2\x80\xa2 At least 2 to 3 years of work experience in manpower or workforce planning, capability development, or HR strategy and operations. \xe2\x80\xa2 Work experience in developing insights from quantitative and qualitative information, and translating insights into actionable strategies and initiatives. \xe2\x80\xa2 Working knowledge and hands-on experience in competency development and/or job redesign is preferred [Personal Traits] \xe2\x80\xa2 Resilient and able to cope with ambiguity \xe2\x80\xa2 Thrives in challenging, fast-paced work environments and doing more with limited resources \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong communication, writing and presentation skills \xe2\x80\xa2 Driven, curious, resourceful, and agile Applicants will typically be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of the job posting.About Public Service Division:[About PSD] The Public Service Division (PSD) aims to build a first-class Public Service for a successful and vibrant Singapore. We do this through public sector leadership development, capacity and capability building and the promotion of quality services at all levels of the Public Service. We are looking for outstanding candidates with the vision and passion to contribute to help shape Singapore. [Why Join Us] When you join PSD, you become part of a community that learns together and cares for one another. We look out for your well-being and partner you in your career growth. Being in the business of developing People and driving transformation makes our work deeply Purposeful. What you do will impact our public officers and agencies, and in turn make a difference to Singapore and Singaporeans. If you share our passion in reimagining the Possibilities and pushing boundaries to shape a first-class Public Service, we welcome you to join us! You can also connect with us via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/public-service-division |People, Our Pride| Service, Our Pledge | Integrity, Our Core | Excellence, Our Quest|

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