Chief AI & Data Strategy Leader, Singapore

Manulife/John Hancock; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Manulife/John Hancock in Singapore seeks a strategic leader to drive data, analytics, and AI transformation across the organisation. You will shape a unified AI strategy, lead data governance, and partner with senior executives to redesign key processes with measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities include building AI literacy, guiding platform choices, and ensuring regulatory alignment while delivering business value and productivity improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven track record designing and implementing AI/Data strategies.
• Experience driving large-scale digital transformation in insurance/FS is preferred.
• Strong governance, risk, and regulatory awareness in data and AI.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a comprehensive data, analytics, and AI strategy.
• Lead teams to build and deploy AI solutions across domains.
• Oversee data platforms, governance, and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with senior leadership to redesign end-to-end business processes for measurable impact.

Skills

AI strategy

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Team leadership

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, Mathematics or Business Administration

Tools

Python

R

ML frameworks

Cloud platforms

Job description

Manulife/John Hancock in Singapore seeks a strategic leader to drive data, analytics, and AI transformation across the organisation. You will shape a unified AI strategy, lead data governance, and partner with senior executives to redesign key processes with measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities include building AI literacy, guiding platform choices, and ensuring regulatory alignment while delivering business value and productivity improvements.