Lead Product Manager

GovTech Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Opportunity to shape national youth initiatives

Job summary

GovTech Singapore is seeking experienced Product Managers/Senior Product Managers to lead the development of innovative solutions that connect with Singaporeans. Responsibilities include building relationships with agencies, conducting market research, and managing product performance. Candidates should have a Diploma/Degree in IT or related fields and a minimum of 5 years in product management. The position offers opportunities to shape community initiatives and solve complex problems in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in product management.
• Experience working directly with engineers, designers, and product teams.
• Strong background in modern product development practices (Agile, Cloud, Design Thinking).
• Proven track record of shipping successful products from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships and partner with agencies to define product vision.
• Lead stakeholder engagement to develop value proposition for product initiatives.
• Conduct market research and user testing sessions.
• Manage product backlog and write clear product requirements.

Skills

Product and project management

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

User experience (UX) capabilities

Education

Diploma/Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Product Managers/Senior Product Managers to lead the end-to-end development of innovative digital solutions that transform how MCCY connects with Singaporeans. In this role, you will spearhead initiatives that strengthen community bonds and promote active citizenship through technology and create meaningful impact across our society.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships and partner with agencies partners to define product vision, business objectives, strategy and roadmap
• Lead stakeholder engagement to develop value proposition and secure buy-in for product initiatives
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis and user research to discover user needs
• Conduct user testing sessions and translate insights into product improvements
• Manage product backlog and prioritise features based on user needs and impact
• Write clear product requirements and user stories
• Work closely with product designers, engineering and QA team throughout the development lifecycle
• Own product performance and track user engagement by making data-driven decisions through product analytics
• Maintain and manage updates, patches and bug fixes to maintain product stability

Experience & Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in product management
• Experience working directly with engineers, designers, and product teams
• Strong background in modern product development practices (Agile, Cloud, Design Thinking)
• Proven track record of shipping successful products from scratch

Technical Skills

• Product and project management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• User experience (UX) capabilities

Professional Attributes

• Strategic thinking and decision-making ability
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication
• Data-driven approach to problem-solving

Personal Qualities

• Action-oriented mindset
• Innovation-focused approach
• Growth mindset and continuous learning attitude
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Passion for youth development and community building

We Offer

• Opportunity to shape national youth and community initiatives
• Complex, meaningful problems to solve
• Collaborative, innovation-focused environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Chance to make a lasting impact on Singapore's social fabric

GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives.

Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks.

We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust you to manage your time to deliver your best.