Programme Manager (Y)***

Responsibilities Produce and maintain multi-year programme plans. Translate policy intent into clear programme objectives, outcomes, and delivery roadmaps. Strategic advisor to senior management on programme feasibility, risks, and implementation trade-offs. Champion programme governance structures (decision forums, escalation pathways, and assurance mechanisms). Manage programme scope, timelines, budgets, and dependencies. Monitoring programme performance against agreed outcomes, KPIs, and milestones. Spot delivery risks early and ensure timely mitigations and corrective actions. Lead programme reviews, evaluations, and post-implementation learning. Relationships management with internal divisions, statutory boards, government partners, and vendors. Coordination across policy, operations, digital, finance, and legal stakeholders for seamless programme delivery. Enforce compliance with public service policies, financial rules, and audit requirements. Representative in inter-agency platforms and working groups. Management of programme budgets, funding models, and resource allocations. Assist in submission of budget papers, programme proposals, and management updates. Ensure effective use of funds. Promote standards, templates, and best practices to strengthen programme management. Be a coach and mentor in programme and project management disciplines. Champion continuous improvement and adoption of data-driven decision-making. Requirements Minimum 8 years of experience in programme management, policy implementation, or large-scale initiative delivery. Track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder programmes with policy, operational, and/or digital components. Strong background in programme and project management frameworks (e.g. outcomes-based management, benefits realisation, risk management). Adept in governance, financial oversight, and performance tracking. Able to synthesise policy intent into executable programmes. Fantastic verbal and written communication skills Experience in crafting compelling presentations and papers. Ethos Search Associates Pte. Ltd. EA License No: 13C6655 EA Reg No: R1988580 Jacky Chong