A*STAR

Senior Associate/Associate (Ops Planning and Workplace Enablement)

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 3 weeks ago

About the role

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The (Senior) Associate will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of digital projects and technology-enabled initiatives. This role focuses on day-to-day project operations, stakeholder coordination, data management, and process improvement to ensure digital initiatives are delivered efficiently and aligned with business objectives.

ResearchOnsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end coordination of digital projects, including requirements gathering, task tracking, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Assist Project Managers in monitoring project progress, risks, dependencies, and action items.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation such as plans, requirement documents, meeting notes, and status reports.
  • Act as a key point of contact between business users, IT teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Review existing business processes to identify opportunities for digitalization, automation, or efficiency improvements.
  • Support user acceptance testing (UAT), pilot runs, and rollout activities for new digital solutions.
  • Maintain project dashboards, trackers, and reports to support governance and management oversight.
  • Support coordination with external vendors on deliverables, schedules, documentation, and invoicing matters.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Information Systems, Business, Digital Transformation, Project Management, or a related discipline.
  • 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in project coordination, digital initiatives, or operations support.
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder engagement and documentation.
  • Basic understanding of digital systems, process automation, or project management concepts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and collaboration platforms.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving.