REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 to 6 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
• Proven experience in strategic planning, financial management, and operations, preferably in healthcare, research, or public sector settings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into executive insights.
• Experience with fund/grant administration and governance is essential.
• Highly organised, adaptable, and confident navigating ambiguity in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Successful candidate will be offered a 3-year contract, renewable. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information about CRIS and the Business Entities, visit our websites below:

• CRIS – https://www.cris.sg
• SCRI – https://www.scri.edu.sg
• NHIC – https://www.nhic.sg
• ACTRIS – https://www.actris.sg
• PRECISE – https://www.npm.sg
• STCC – https://www.stcc.sg
• CADENCE – https://www.cris.sg/our-programmes/cadence/

As the Lead for Corporate Services, you will work closely with the Executive Director to drive governance, strategic planning, and operational excellence. You will lead a team responsible for managing grant disbursements, budgets, procurement, HR processes, and culture-building — enabling our technical, product and clinical teams to deliver at pace and with purpose.