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Job Title: SSAM Planning Officer

Requisition ID: 3046

Posting Start Date: 03/08/2026

The personnel is responsible for supporting the A*STAR Smart & Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing (SSAM) Key Sector’s strategic planning, development and engagement. This role plays a key part in evaluating strategic opportunities, developing business cases, and driving cross-functional planning efforts across A*STAR Research Institutes (RIs), aligned with corporate objectives.

Strategic Planning and Corporate Development

Support corporate planning, development and implementation of initiatives based on strategic goals for SSAM Key Sector and SIMTech & ARTC (S&A).
Translate strategic objectives into actionable initiatives and trackable items for SSAM and S&A.
Plan, schedule, manage and communicate report schedule, objectives, opportunities and risks to management team.
Preparation of management presentations for senior board meetings and management closed-door sessions.
Support due diligence activities across financial, operational, and strategic dimensions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Information gathering from multiple stakeholders for management reports and tracking.
Work closely with SSAM RIs, and across Finance, Legal, Operations, Business Units, and external advisors.
Coordinate planning activities across departments to ensure strategic alignment.
Support integration planning and execution for strategic initiatives.

Executive and Board Support

Prepare presentations, reports, and briefing materials for executive leadership and the board.
Communicate complex analyses and recommendations clearly and concisely.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
Preferably with at least 3 years of relevant experience

Skills and Competencies

Strategic thinking with strong business judgment
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail with a results-oriented mindset
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Attributes

Prior experience in government-related sectors or agencies
Ability to work independently and handle ambiguity

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The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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