Job Description

What the role is:

First announced in the 2016 Budget, the TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) is a tripartite initiative by the government, industry and the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), to build and develop a skilled Information and Communications Technology (ICT) workforce for the Singapore economy, and to enhance employability outcomes for individuals. The Jobs & Skills was set up within IMDA to develop and drive various ICT manpower development programmes.

Responsibilities

• Overall programme and project management:To oversee IMDA\'s ICT manpower development programmes/projects with industry partners on the development, administration, regular tracking and reporting of the programme
• Company and Stakeholder Engagement: Engagement of industry partners to develop new proposals, engagement of various stakeholders such as industry associations, government agencies, training partners, to create new training and job placement opportunities for Singaporean. This will include shaping of ICT manpower development proposals and training plans, obtaining approval for projects, management of project implementation and budget including change requests, and tracking of implementation outcomes
• Trainees Management and Tracking: Partner participating companies to recruit and onboard new trainees, management of trainee issues, tracking trainee progress, surveying and tracking of outcomes of trainees before, during and post project implementation
• Other duties as assigne As part of the larger Human Capital cluster, you may be assigned various special projects and tasks to stretch your potential into other areas of work in industry talent development or projects within IMDA.

Requirements

• Background in tech/HR disciplines
• 5-8 years\' working experience in/with government agencies and grant management
• Strong ability to write and engage with stakeholders
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment under minimal supervision

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About Info-communications Media Development Authority:

Info-communications Media Development Authority (www.imda.gov.sg) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever. We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference. Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans. As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.

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