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Head (Faculty & Research Systems)

National University of SingaporeSingaporePosted 20 May 2026

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Head of Faculty and Research Systems to lead digital transformation across academic and research domains. The role involves managing a multidisciplinary team of 20 staff, setting strategic technical roadmaps, and evolving delivery toward a product-centric model. The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of IT leadership experience with expertise in agile, product management, and stakeholder engagement. This is a senior strategic role focused on institutional outcomes and integrating advanced technical capabilities.

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Experience

20+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Head of Faculty and Research Systems to lead digital transformation across academic and research domains. The role involves managing a multidisciplinary team of 20 staff, setting strategic technical roadmaps, and evolving delivery toward a product-centric model. The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of IT leadership experience with expertise in agile, product management, and stakeholder engagement. This is a senior strategic role focused on institutional outcomes and integrating advanced technical capabilities.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

High-level strategic leadership role within a major national university; clearly defined scope and team management.

Very well-defined responsibilities, team composition, and strategic objectives for a senior leadership role.

Must haves

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, IT or related field
  • Minimum 20 years of IT experience
  • Proven track record in leadership role
  • Experience operating in a product-centric, agile delivery environment
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Tools and skills

agile methodologiesproduct managementproject managementai-enabled toolsenterprise architecturedata governancecybersecurity

About the company

Prestigious academic institution, though not a standard commercial tech company tier-1 equivalent.

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