Intern, Product Owner, Digital Platform

Singlife; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Singlife is seeking a Polytechnic Internship student to join the Platforms & Digital UX team. You will collaborate with business, technology and design teams to understand user needs, test features and contribute to product improvements while building practical product skills.

You will gain hands-on experience with digital products, mobile apps and web experiences, turning ideas into user stories, organizing backlogs, and learning how to deliver better customer experiences in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Polytechnic Diploma in IT or related fields.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; Agile, UX or data exposure welcomed.
• Curious about digital products and customer experiences; eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and improvement of digital products, mobile apps and web experiences.
• Understand user needs and turn them into clear user stories and tasks.
• Help organise the product backlog and follow up on actions and milestones.
• Test new features, record issues clearly and track fixes with the team.
• Use feedback and simple data to suggest a better customer experience.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Agile

UX exposure

Education

Polytechnic Diploma in IT

Polytechnic Diploma in FinTech

Digital Design

Computer Science

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 and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.

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 and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.

The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time. Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.

Please note that this position is specifically intended for students seeking a Polytechnic Internship.

Professional Summary

Join Singlife’s Platforms & Digital UX team and help turn ideas into simple, useful digital experiences. You will work with business, technology and design teams to understand user needs, test features and improve products while building practical product skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and improvement of digital products, mobile apps and web experiences.
• Understand user needs and turn them into clear user stories and tasks.
• Help organise the product backlog and follow up on actions and milestones.
• Test new features, record issues clearly and track fixes with the team.
• Use feedback and simple data to suggest a better customer experience.

Requirements

• Education: Pursuing a Polytechnic Diploma in IT, FinTech, business information systems, digital design, computer science or a related field.
• Skills: Strong Communication and Presentation skills; Agile, UX or data exposure being a plus.
• Interest: Curious about digital products, technology and better customer experiences.
• Mindset: Keen to learn, open to feedback and ready to take ownership.
• Teamwork: Enjoys sharing ideas, supporting others and working together.