Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Headquartered in Singapore, Keppel operates in more than 20 countries worldwide, providing critical infrastructure and services for renewables, clean energy, decarbonisation, sustainable urban renewal, and digital connectivity.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience with past subsea cable systems, strong sense of ownership and passion for defining and driving large cross-functional programs in the infrastructure and networking space. He/ She should be self-driven, have the ability to learn quickly and influence decision-making across organizations. In this position, the candidate will work closely with various Keppel business units to gather, refine and drive program goals to deliver various submarine cable projects. He/ She will have the opportunity to implement new processes and procedures for a relatively new team while interacting with various stakeholders across Keppel.

Provide leadership and direct all aspects of engineering, projects and operational activities

Drive and implement engineering strategies and processes to meet business objectives and operational needs

Oversee all aspects of projects and ensure project completion within timeline and budget

Set strategic objectives for the global operations framework and manage the implementation

Ensure that Health, Environmental & Safety standards are adhered to.

Contribute to overall business strategy

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience

10 +years program management experience, preferably on a global scale otherwise regional level

Experience in delivering large cross functional international programs and driving milestones

Submarine program management and/or technical experience as an operator in a leadership role

Knowledge of Asia Pacific internet ecosystems, fiber optic networks, submarine cables

Experience driving and contributing to project playbooks, building schedules

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience interacting with senior executives and other management within a company and working across commercial, technical, domestic, and international arms of an organization

Strong organizational, multitasking, prioritization abilities, and an excellent attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, manage, and prioritize multiple projects

Knowledge of and be familiar with the operation and deployment of optical transport systems

BUSINESS UNIT

Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation

Keppel Corporation