Job Description

What the role is:

You should be passionate about people and interested in developing new HR policies and reviewing existing policies for the full spectrum of HR matters including recruitment, remuneration, retention, professional development, staff benefits and welfare, conduct and discipline, organisational development, policy assurance and compliance, and exit.

What you will be working on:

You work closely with MINDEF Leadership to develop and oversee the implementation of MINDEF\'s People Transformation strategy, ensuring that MINDEF/SAF continues to attract competent and committed Uniformed Regulars and Defence Executive Officers. Apart from anchoring a specific policy area, you will also have opportunities to organise and manage key manpower decision-making forums within MINDEF. You will need to be able to engage a wide variety of stakeholders from across MINDEF and SAF units, synthesize and analyse feedback from our people, think critically and creatively to develop and communicate HR policies, and stay at the forefront of the latest trends and best practices in people management, across both public and private sectors.

What we are looking for:

You must have a degree (in any discipline) and we welcome applicants with no experience to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF:

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore\'s peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF\'s mission and ensure Singapore\'s security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

Ministry of Defence