AVP, Product Owner

SINGAPORE LIFE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Singapore seeks an experienced Product Manager to drive product vision and strategy. The role involves managing product backlogs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of projects. Candidates should possess 5-7 years in the financial services or insurance industry and strong stakeholder management skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and agile experience are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years working experience in Financial Services/Insurance industry.
• Proven track record of delivering complex digital products.
• Strong experience working with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive product vision and roadmap.
• Own and prioritize product backlog based on business needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Solution mindset

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Business or Digital/Tech

Agile knowledge or certifications

Tools

Figma

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.

In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment solutions through its dollarDEX and Navigator platforms. The mobile-first Singlife Account - with a Singlife Debit Card - allows customers to save, spend, earn and be insured all in one app.

Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.

First announced in September 2020 and valued at S$3.2 billion, the merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was the largest insurance deal in Singapore then and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in the republic.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive product vision, strategy, roadmap in alignment with business objectives
• Own and prioritize product backlog based on business needs requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams - Engineering, Operations, Marketing, Business stakeholders to translate requirements into product requirements
• Review business processes and identify optimizing solutions/features
• Develop user stories, document acceptance criteria, review test plan/scenarios, and perform user acceptance testing
• Monitor deliverables and ensure timely and successful delivery of projects/initiatives
• Present project plans, updates, and results to senior leadership team
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations relating to the above functional activities

Experience

• 5-7 years working experience in a Financial Services/Insurance industry
• Proven track record of delivering complex digital products or platforms at scale
• Strong experience working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
• Stakeholder management at senior/executive levels
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Self‑motivated, flexible to change and resilient
• Have a solution mindset, detail oriented and willingness to learn is a must

Education

• Academic: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Business or Digital/Tech related field
• Agile knowledge or certifications
• Worked with Project Management tools (e.g. Figma/Confluence/JIRA)