Senior Executive - Singapore Institute of Retail Studies

[What the role is]

Support SIRS end-to-end programme operations covering scheduling, system setup, course administration, reporting, and stakeholder coordination. Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across all processes while driving continuous improvements and supporting ad-hoc operational needs.

[What you will be working on]

Course Scheduling & Operations

  • Plan and manage weekly training schedules, including trainer deployment and room allocation

  • Ensure timely finalisation of schedules and handle last-minute changes or contingencies

  • Provide day-to-day operational support to trainers and resolve issues promptly

System & Course Setup

  • Manage end-to-end course configuration in STEP (course setup, intakes, timetables, catalogues)

  • Process course intake requests and ensure alignment with master schedules

  • Investigate and resolve system issues, liaising with vendors where required

Training Resources Management

  • Coordinate procurement of training materials and ensure timely availability

  • Maintain inventory and implement efficient resource planning practices

  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure readiness for course delivery

Course Administration & Compliance

  • Perform end-to-end course administration, including attendance validation, assessment verification, and timely course closing, ensuring full accuracy and compliance with requirements.

  • Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready

  • Maintain proper documentation and enable quick retrieval when required

Reporting & Data Management

  • Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports with high accuracy

  • Track key operational metrics such as trainer deployment, course feedback and resource utilisation

  • Maintain data integrity across systems and reporting platforms

Process Improvement & Efficiency

  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency

  • Support implementation of process improvements, automation, or templates

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across programme operations

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Liaise with internal teams (e.g. Sales teams, HR, Finance) and external trainers

  • Build strong working relationships to ensure smooth programme delivery

  • Provide support to team members and contribute to a collaborative team environment

Others

  • Undertake ad-hoc duties and projects as assigned by the Reporting Officer

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[What we are looking for]

  • Strong organisational and coordination skills

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

  • Proven experience in training operations / scheduling / administration