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Product Operations Executive (FormSG) - 6 months contract

  • Hybrid
    • Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore
  • Product Operations

Job description

Who we are

Open Government Products (OGP) operates like a startup within the government; We are a fast-paced, dynamic team of engineers, designers, and product managers dedicated to public good. We autonomously identify opportunities to solve public problems using tech, rapidly prototype, and launch solutions—from citizen apps to automating public agency operations. Embracing an open-sourced and flat hierarchy, we cut through bureaucracy to focus on real-world, user-centric innovations that drive change.

What does a Product Operations Executive do?

We are looking for a Product Operations Executive to join the FormSG team. In this role, you will be responsible for converting hardcopy forms onto FormSG, supporting user queries, and assisting with day-to-day operations as needed. You will also have opportunities to understand and support other products beyond FormSG.

Your duties and responsibilities include, but are not restricted to the following:

  • Work closely with form owners to onboard and digitize their hardcopy forms

  • Support in-person workshops and discussions with agencies

  • Respond to users' enquiries in a timely and professional manner

  • Troubleshoot technical issues with our products and provide solutions to users

Due to the nature of the work, this role is a mix of in person and remote work. You may also be required to go onsite to provide support as needed. Hands-on training on the product and internal tools/support systems will be provided.

This is a 6-month contract role. Depending on your performance and project needs, we may offer the option of extending your contract by another 3 or 6 months.

We are looking for someone who

  • Is able to onboard users to products efficiently, particularly in fast-paced environments

  • Is able to empathize with users, and problem solve quickly based on the context

  • Can clearly explain technical concepts and our products to different types of audiences

  • Wants to work for the public good - Your work helps government agencies be more productive, and moves the needle on public impact

Overall, we look for people with ability, initiative, good communication skills, and values.

Working at OGP

Ownership and Autonomy — Beyond technical tasks, this means having autonomy to voice opinions and suggest future directions. Building what you believe in drives the creation of great solutions.

Rapid Prototyping — We prioritize testing ideas over debating them, allowing us to identify problems quickly and convey possibilities to others. This fail-fast approach accelerates innovation.

Flexibility — We provide flexible work arrangements based on what works best for our team and its members, fostering a productive and supportive environment.

Continuous Learning — Drive professional growth by exploring new architectures, frameworks, and technologies. With dedicated yearly learning months and hackathons, continuous learning is essential as we tackle innovative ideas and challenges.

Mission-Driven — Our work is dedicated to the public good, aiming to improve the lives of Singapore citizens. We focus on creating impactful solutions that enhance the community and the place we call home.

Projects OGP has worked on include:

ScamShield — iOS and Android mobile apps, enhanced in August 2024, help users check and report suspicious communications. The apps automatically filter known scams using an AI-powered machine learning classifier. An Admin Dashboard also allows police to verify reported scams.

ParkingSG — A mobile app alternative to parking coupons. It lets users pay, extend, and refund their parking sessions just using their phones.

RedeemSG — Helps the Singapore Government to create, send and track redemptions of digital vouchers easily.

COVID-19 Vaccination — A suite of systems built to enable Singapore's national vaccination campaign for COVID-19. This includes informational sites, appointment booking systems, and records management systems.

Isomer — Provides government agencies with an easy-to-deploy static website building and hosting service to create usable, secure and faster informational websites quickly.

An overview of other OGP products can be found on our website https://open.gov.sg


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