Product Innovation Strategist | Singapore, SG | Hybrid

Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Product Innovation Strategist to lead product innovation efforts. This role involves engaging with market participants, conducting market research, and evaluating the financial impact of new products. The ideal candidate will excel in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards. Join a supportive work environment that fosters innovation and professional growth, where your insights will shape the future of the product portfolio.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product innovation and stakeholder management.
• Ability to operate in a regulated credit ratings environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive product innovation activities and manage a pipeline of ideas.
• Conduct market research and feasibility studies for product development.

Skills

Product Innovation

Stakeholder Management

Cross-Functional Project Execution

Regulatory Compliance

Effective Communication

Market Research

Project Management Frameworks

Job description

Product Innovation Strategist

Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd Singapore Apply now Posted 2 days ago Hybrid Job Contract SGD72000 - SGD84000 per annum

This role offers the opportunity to engage with leading market participants, understand emerging forms of risk-related products and services, and contribute to the development of new product opportunities.

You will be instrumental in driving product innovation activities, including market research/testing, market discovery & sounding, evaluating financial impact of products to the firm and capturing voice of customer in development of product features.

• Engage with leading market participants
• Drive product innovation activities
• Evaluate financial impact of products

What you'll do:

As a Product Innovation Strategist, your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of our client's product portfolio. You will be responsible for managing a pipeline of innovative ideas, conducting comprehensive market research and feasibility studies. Your insights will guide the development of new solutions and augmentations to existing products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that business objectives are met while maintaining alignment with regulatory and compliance standards.

• Support high-impact projects across product development, innovation, and operational efficiency.
• Manage pipeline of ideas and evaluate ideas, including conducting market sizing exercise and feasibility studies, and developing business cases.
• Develop market engagement plan, analyze market feedback, and produce recommendations for product/platform opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, market outreach, analysts, R&D to deliver business objectives.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and status reports.
• Support communication and alignment across stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Conduct market or competitor analysis to inform product or project direction.
• Gather, define, and document business requirements for product features or operational enhancements.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory and compliance standards.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Product Innovation Strategist role is a self-starter with a strong background in product innovation. You bring proven experience in stakeholder management and cross-functional project execution. Your ability to operate comfortably within a highly regulated credit ratings environment sets you apart. With effective communication skills in English and additional proficiency in Japanese, Korean or Chinese being an advantage, you are well-equipped to navigate diverse teams. Your expertise in product or project management frameworks further enhances your suitability for this role.

• Strong background in product innovation
• Proficient in stakeholder management
• Experience in cross-functional project execution
• Comfortable operating in a highly regulated credit ratings environment
• Effective communication skills in English
• Additional proficiency in Japanese, Korean, or Chinese is a strong advantage
• Expertise in product or project management framework is a plus

What sets this company apart:

Our client is renowned as a world-leading provider of essential intelligence needed to make decisions with conviction. They offer unparalleled credit ratings, benchmarks, and analytics in the global capital and commodity markets.They are committed to providing their employees with a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

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