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*NEW* 1 Year contract Innovation Lab Program Manager - Financial

Summary

Program manager for a fintech-focused innovation lab, coordinating AI-driven projects, workshops, and university partnerships to explore future financial technologies.

Job Description:

  • This role is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the Innovation Lab, helping ensure initiatives are planned, coordinated, tracked, and communicated effectively.

  • Coordinate and support innovation squads exploring future-focused opportunities

  • Manage project intake, squad formation, sprint planning, progress tracking, demos, and reporting

  • Track the innovation project pipeline and support planning and execution activities.

  • Manage Innovation Lab operations, including equipment, onboarding, resource coordination, and readiness.

  • Coordinate ecosystem showcases, workshops, and engagement activities, including logistics, stakeholder communications, action tracking, and follow-up activities.

  • Develop and manage university engagement programs and student work-study opportunities supporting Innovation Lab initiatives.

  • Organise campus talks, workshops, innovation challenges, and other talent engagement activities.

  • Manage program governance processes including reporting, dashboards, trackers, and status updates.

  • Support budget planning, procurement coordination, and operational financial management across Innovation Lab activities.

  • Prepare executive-ready updates, presentations, and communications for leadership and key stakeholders.

  • Support AI-first ways of working including the use of tools such as Claude Code to improve planning, content creation, reporting, communications, and program delivery.

Job Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in program management, innovation programs, product operations, consulting, accelerator or incubator programs, fintech, technology delivery, partnerships, or related functions.

  • Strong AI-first mindset with a demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve planning, content creation, reporting, communications, and execution.

  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead and coordinate multiple concurrent initiatives with competing priorities and tight timelines.

  • Strong program/project management capabilities, including planning, governance, reporting, and execution.

Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to joanna.tan@ambition.com.sg and attention to Tan Joanna (R1104661)

Short listed candidates will be notified

www.ambition.com.sg

EA Registration Number: R1104661

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