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INTRODUCTION
Ops-Tech Department (OTD) is the specialist staff department in Singapore Police Force (SPF) that will provide strategic guidance on how SPF can leverage new developments in science and technology across SPF functions.
MISSION
To drive digital transformation and integrate operations with technology and data in SPF.
VISION
To make SPF the most tech-enabled and data-powered force in the world.
ROLES/FUNCTIONS
The following are roles performed by Ops-Tech Department:
- Strategic Technology Planning
Develop SPF’s Ops-Tech masterplan, provide strategic guidance on the integration of science and technology across SPF functions and identify key capabilities to strengthen SPF’s technology ecosystem.
- Ops-Tech Policy
Articulate SPF’s position on Ops-Tech policies, to ensure that SPF’s Ops-Tech policies are relevant to and complement MHA’s and other government policies.
- Ops-Tech Competency Development
Develop the Ops-Tech competency framework, together with Training & Capability Development Department (TCDD), to identify the required competencies and training interventions for each Ops-Tech job portfolio.
- Planning and Monitoring
Responsible for budget planning and monitoring of projects managed by OTD, as well as projects managed and supported by Home Team Science & Technology Agency (HTX), to ensure that technology projects meet SPF’s needs.
- Data Policy
Support Director OTD as the SPF Chief Data Officer (CDO), to drive SPF’s data strategy. OTD will be responsible for overseeing policies on data governance, acquisition, sharing and usage of data within SPF.
- Data Ops
Manage SPF’s enterprise data to facilitate its operational use and collaborate with the various stakeholders, such as technical engineers, users and vendors, to address and resolve data-related issues.
- Enterprise Systems
Responsible for taking a holistic view of SPF systems to drive inter-domain integration and the provision of critical integration infrastructure (e.g. API Gateways, Legacy System APIs).
- Technology Futures
Responsible for technology horizon-scanning, which includes assessing and identifying suitable emerging technologies to enable more effective and efficient policing. OTD will also work closely with external agencies, industry partners and Institutes of Higher Learning to perform quick prototyping and Proof of Concept trials.
- Product Development
Develop and implement technology projects to enable more efficient and effective policing, and champion a user-centric approach for the design and development of technology products in SPF.