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Singapore, Singapore
Onsite
[What the role is]
The Joint Operations Planning Department coordinates the development of plans and readiness of NEA’s current operations, contingency and national emergency plans.[What you will be working on]
As an Assistant Director in the Joint Operations Planning Department, your roles will include but not limited to the following:
Assist the Branch Head in the implementation and review of Standing Operating Procedures and work with the Operations Divisions/Departments in managing incidents
Manage the daily operations in the NEA Operations Centre and work with fellow Assistant Directors and Operation Managers
Develop and review contingency plans at the intra and inter-agency level
Develop an in-depth knowledge of the various emergency/contingency plans and standing operating procedures to respond to a situation or crisis
Design and conduct exercises to validate the various plans to improve contingency, operational and security readiness
Carry out Secretariat functions in coordinating inter and intra agency level meetings and exercise planning meetings
[What we are looking for]
The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:
At least 10 to 15 years of broad-based experience in operations planning/training and staff work with the SAF or Home Team equivalent
Experience in running or part of an Operations Centre team or an Ops Trainer will be an advantage
Good communication and writing skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Basic Microsoft Sharepoint knowledge will be an advantage
Required to perform shift work occasionally on a rotational basis, manage incidents outside of normal office hours and on weekends
You will be working in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment
Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.