GRIT Trainee, Tech Strategy & PMO

This 6-month full-time onsite GRIT Trainee role in Singapore supports Grab's Tech Strategy & PMO organization. The trainee will manage aspects of Tech Planning, including Technical Programme Management, Technical Programme/Procurement Management, Tech Governance Oversight, and Tech Strategy Planning. Responsibilities involve supporting TPM leads, ensuring adherence to tech-wide governance policies, managing procurement processes with stakeholders, and assisting in strategy planning with leaders and teams.

Must Have

• A passion for new technology
• Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Data Analysis & Insights Generation
• Basic Project/Program Management Understanding
• Organization & Documentation Skills
• Ownership & Proactiveness

Good to Have

• Process design background
• Coding background

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance
• Leave Entitlement (Annual Leave, Medical Leave, Hospitalization Leave)
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Community Involvement through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) programs
• FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

Company Description

About Grab and Our Workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Job Description

Get to Know the Team

The Tech Strategy team is responsible for driving key technology initiatives across Grab's Technology organization. Its mandate encompasses strategic planning for technology investments, identifying avenues to enhance the productivity of the technology organization, developing the technology talent strategy, managing technology partnerships, and spearheading various ad hoc programs as required.

Get to Know the Role

This is a 6 months full-time onsite role based in Singapore as part of the GRIT Programme.

This role supports the Tech Strategy & PMO org in Grab and essentially manages all aspects of Tech Planning from Technical Programme Management across Platforms and/Verticals, to Technical Programme/Procurement Management to Tech Governance Oversight and Tech Strategy Planning.

The trainees will be assigned to any one of above areas within the org.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

The trainee will be involved in the following areas:

• Supporting Technical Programme Management in an org/ specific Problem Spaces being tagged to a TPM lead
• Supporting tech-wide governance oversight through updating related policies and monitoring to ensure adherence to the related policies
• Supporting tech-wide procurement management through engagement with tech stakeholders and supporting the procurement/vendor management process
• Supporting tech-wide/org-wide strategy planning through working with relevant leaders and teams

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• A passion for new technology
• Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving (process design or coding background would be a plus)
• Data Analysis & Insights Generation
• Basic Project/Program Management Understanding
• Organization & Documentation Skills
• Ownership & Proactiveness

As the Tech Strategy team is composed of a bunch of senior ICs, a Trainee with our team will be assigned high-ambiguity projects with clear guidance, but we will naturally be very light on hand-holding. The candidate must possess a high level of independence and proactiveness to land meaningful contributions.

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer our Interns:

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance: We got you covered with medical insurance plans.
• Leave Entitlement: Enjoy a range of leave options including Annual Leave, Medical Leave, and Hospitalization Leave.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from a flexible work schedule that allows you to balance your academic commitments and personal life.
• Community Involvement: Get involved in community service through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) programs.
• Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

What We Stand For At Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique