Overview
We're partnering with a government agency (or cluster of agencies) seeking a visionary Chief Information Officer to lead its digital transformation journey.
This role offers the opportunity to shape strategic technology direction, drive innovation, and deliver value-added services that impact lives at scale.
As CIO, you'll provide both strategic and tactical leadership—working closely with senior stakeholders to align digital initiatives with broader national objectives.
You'll guide the development and execution of multi-year ICT plans, foster strong partnerships, and ensure the agency is recognized as a forward-thinking user of technology.
Responsibilities
- Align agency workplans with higher-level digital and organizational goals
- Review ICT programmes and identify opportunities to harmonize systems and architecture
- Partner with senior leadership to influence strategic direction and resolve complex challenges
- Monitor site performance and proactively address issues
- Facilitate cross-agency synergies and cascade strategic initiatives
- Strategically deploy and manage technical staff to meet evolving needs
- Mentor high-potential talent, drive staff development, and build a high-performing team
What We're Looking For
- Graduate degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
- 20+ years of ICT experience, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role
- Proven track record in developing and executing ICT strategies in either public or private sector
- Strong understanding of ICT operations and governance frameworks
- Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Why This Role Stands Out
- Lead digital transformation at scale, impacting national-level systems and services
- Work in a mission-driven environment focused on public good
- Enjoy a flexible, trust-based work culture with generous leave and hybrid work options
- Access robust learning and development opportunities to stay ahead in a fast-evolving tech landscape
For more information you can contact Norean Tan at
We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified / contacted.
EA Registration No.: R - Tan Lee Ying, Norean
iKas International (Asia) Pte Ltd
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