A*STAR

Director, Ecosystem Development for Quantum Computing and Technologies, National Quantum Office (NQO

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 month ago

About the role

Director responsible for overseeing ecosystem activities for quantum computing and technologies, supporting the Executive Director in strategy development and stakeholder engagement.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Oversees and coordinates ecosystem activities for quantum computing and technologies.
  • Supports the Executive Director of the National Quantum Office in developing and executing a go-to-industry strategy to support the growth of a vibrant quantum ecosystem in Singapore.
  • Leads the National Quantum Office's response to key companies interested in deepening collaboration on Quantum with national-level quantum programmes, coordinating with Singapore's ecosystem to secure stakeholders' support.
  • Maintains a positive and productive relationship with partners, resolving partnership and technical issues on behalf of the Executive Director.
  • Provides industry domain expertise and advice to the Executive Director on industry and enterprise development aspects for quantum technologies.
  • Represents the Executive Director at various stakeholder platforms on ecosystem development matters.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of working experience in a similar capacity, with background in science or engineering and an understanding of quantum technologies.
  • Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills for good relationship management.
  • Strong problem solving, analytical and systems thinking abilities.
  • Resourceful and independent.
  • Able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.