Director, Technical Program Management (Quantum Computing)

Location: Singapore; onsite

Company

hirify.global is a quantum computing company delivering a full-stack platform for real-world applications across industry, government, and academic research.

What you will do

• Lead complex technical programs across quantum hardware, software, product development, research, commercialization, and Singapore infrastructure deployment.
• Coordinate the installation, commissioning, operationalization, and ecosystem activation of the Singapore quantum computing system.
• Translate Singapore growth priorities and strategic partnerships into programs, workplans, milestones, owners, and measurable outcomes.
• Build relationships with Singapore government agencies, universities, research institutions, suppliers, customers, and ecosystem partners.
• Deliver workshops, industry roundtables, developer engagements, workforce development, academic collaboration, and supplier development programs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage risks and dependencies, lead program reviews, and advise senior leadership on execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Business, or a related technical discipline.
• 12+ years of experience leading complex technical programs in advanced technology, hardware, software, aerospace, semiconductor, cloud, deep-tech, or research-driven environments.
• 5+ years of progressive leadership experience managing Technical Program Managers, Project Managers, or related professionals.
• Demonstrated success delivering cross-functional programs involving multiple technical disciplines and executive stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, systems engineering, product development, and program management methodologies.
• Experience developing and managing program portfolios with significant organizational impact.
• Experience managing complex external partnerships involving government, academia, research organizations, industry, or strategic customers.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across technical, commercial, and public-sector environments.
• Experience working within Singapore’s innovation, deep-tech, or research ecosystem, with an understanding of local government, research, and industry relationships.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in quantum computing, advanced computing, AI, machine learning, semiconductor technology, aerospace, or another cutting-edge technology sector.
• Technical acumen for engaging with scientists, researchers, and engineering teams.
• Existing relationships across Singapore’s quantum, research, government, and deep-tech ecosystem.
• Experience with industry-academic collaborations, workforce development, supplier development, or technology ecosystem programs.
• Experience delivering technical workshops, industry forums, customer programs, or ecosystem-building activities.
• Commercial awareness, business development, customer engagement, scalable governance, and operational excellence experience.
• PMP, PgMP, Agile, Lean, or related certifications.
• Outstanding communication, executive presence, stakeholder management, and performance in fast-paced, ambiguous, innovation-driven environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role supporting groundbreaking quantum computing technology.
• Flexible work arrangements are offered as part of the rewards package, while this position is specified as onsite in Singapore.
• Comprehensive rewards package supporting professional growth, well-being, and long-term success.
• Inclusive equal-opportunity workplace with accessible recruitment adjustments available on request.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with no application deadline.
• Applicants may request reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process.