Lead Engineer/Engineer, Data and Project Management, Digitalisation, CDPMC

What the role is:

This is a hybrid role combining data governance, data engineering and project management responsibilities. The person will support our data governance and data capabilities initiatives, while also supporting digital programme delivery through project management processes.

What you will be working on:

• Support and contribute to the implementation and management of data governance framework, including data standards, policies, and data quality rules.
• Collaborate with business units to define data definitions, catalogue, master records, and data architecture to build data use cases.
• Deploy within in-house development teams as data subject matter expert to build data pipelines, transform data into usable formats, develop data products, and implement new data capabilities.
• In charge of project planning, project risk management, stakeholder communication and reporting, procurement and vendor coordination, budget tracking in ensuring compliance with agency project management and procurement policies and processes.
• Provide project management support (e.g. provisioning of licenses, professional services and tooling) to in-house development teams to facilitate the delivery of digital solutions across Home Team Departments.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Preferably 2 to 5 years of experience in data governance, data engineering, or IT project management roles
• Familiarity with data governance principles and frameworks with experience in areas such as Python, Power BI and Microsoft Fabric are advantageous
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or an equivalent professional qualification will be considered an advantage
• Good critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

All new appointees are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure overtime, based on performance.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical questionnaire, and/or undergo further assessment.

All shortlisted applicants will be updated on the status of their application within 4 weeks of the closing date of this advertisement.

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About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.