Deputy Manager, Product Development and Marketing

Prudential Services Asia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudential Services Asia in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a product professional to manage end-to-end health/takaful product development from concept to launch, ensuring regulatory compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years in product development within insurance; strong analytical and communication skills; ownership and accountability, with support for campaigns and customer-facing materials.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and statistical skills — ability to interpret data, conduct market analysis, and derive actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive and accountable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery from product concept to launch for health/takaful plans, ensuring timelines and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare product documentation and customer-facing collaterals for internal and regulatory approvals.
• Initiate and execute product campaigns with Campaign teams within timelines and budgets.
• Manage product and project requirements, including UAT for documents and product illustration systems for new products.
• Support health initiatives including customer campaigns and distribution support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the end-to-end delivery, from product concept to launch, of new and enhanced health/takaful plans in line with product strategy, ensuring completion within project timelines and regulatory compliance. Prepare product documentation, including customer-facing collaterals and submission papers for internal and regulatory approvals. Initiate and execute product campaigns, including ideation, concept development, segmentation, and terms and conditions, working with Campaign teams within stipulated timelines and budgets. Manage product and project requirements, including conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for Certificate Documents and Product Illustration system development for all new and enhanced products. Support health initiatives, including customer campaigns, health sustainability, and distribution support. Other relevant tasks as required.

Key Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Marketing, Mathematics, Finance, Statistics, Insurance, or other related fields of study. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in product development, product management, or a related role within the insurance or takaful industry. Strong analytical and statistical skills — ability to interpret data, conduct market analysis, and derive actionable insights. Excellent communication skills Positive attitude, proactive, and committed — self-driven with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements. We are Prudential. For every life, we are partners. For every future, we are protectors. Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management to 17 million customers across 20 markets in Asia and Africa. We are headquartered in Hong Kong and have dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the London Stock Exchange. We are focused on four strategic regions: Greater China, ASEAN, India and Africa. Our customers are served by around 55,000 agents and more than 200 bank partners. Prudential plc is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc., a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America or with the Prudential Assurance Company, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom. Find out more at www.prudentialplc.com Follow us on LinkedIn