Manager, Airside Automation Programme

About the role

The Airport Operations Strategy & Transformation (AOST) team, part of the Airport Management cluster, is looking for self-driven leaders to join its entrepreneurial team within an operations division. You will have the autonomy to envision, redefine and deliver airport-wide projects focused on automation, robotics and workflow redesign, with little precedent. The role is based at Changi Airport.

Key responsibilities

• Chart and implement projects with little precedent, including new concepts of operations for Changi Airport
• Formulate and review medium-to-long-term strategy and drive implementation to change the concept of operations and scale up new technology, including autonomous systems in airside
• Define programme roadmaps and obtain buy-in from senior management and stakeholders
• Steer technological developments, execute trials, devise business models and deploy solutions with internal operational teams and airport partners
• Build networks and partnerships to support the team's work

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably with at least 5 years of working experience
• Experience formulating strategy and planning, including articulating end goals, devising mid-term strategy, outlining roadmaps and securing stakeholder buy-in
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally on large-scale programmes in uncharted territory
• Excellent written and oral communication and people skills

Required skills

• Business acumen, technological aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Technically inclined; technical knowledge of system, software and network design is a bonus

What we offer

• First-hand exposure to emerging technologies, evolving regulatory landscapes and global aviation trends
• A close-knit team of professionals working on complex challenges spanning strategy, technology and operations