Vice President, Product Proposition - HSBC Life

HSB; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC Life (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Vice President, Product Proposition to lead product proposition strategies across segments, product lines and channels.

You will drive differentiation and messaging, collaborating with product development, pricing, actuarial, channels, marketing and training teams to deliver market-leading propositions. The role requires deep life-insurance expertise, strong stakeholder management, and executive-ready presentation skills to influence

Qualifications

• Experience in life insurance with focus on product positioning and distribution strategy.
• Actuarial or technical expertise in product design would be an advantage.
• Deep understanding of client needs in Singapore/Asia, particularly around HNW, index-linked products, health and protection solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Strategic mindset with operational excellence in product go-to-market leadership.
• Excellent presentation and storytelling skills, with a proven ability to create crisp, executive-ready slides.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute HSBC Life’s product proposition strategies across customer segments, product lines and distribution channels.
• Craft innovative, client-centric propositions and positioning for our products and drive propagation of these propositions by leveraging HSBC’s global wealth platform, technical expertise and international brand.
• Partner across product development, pricing, actuarial, reinsurance, channels, marketing and training teams to deliver best-in-class product propositions.
• Establish close collaboration with internal and external distribution partners to refine and enhance product propositions and solutions.
• Own the quality of product proposition narratives and ensure strong, polished presentation slides that translate technical product features into clear customer proposition.

Skills

Life insurance experience

Product positioning

Distribution strategy

Stakeholder management

Executive storytelling

Job description

Vice President, Product Proposition - HSBC Life

Location: Singapore, 01, SG, 117439

Brand: HSBC

Area of Interest: Insurance

Role Workstyle: Hybrid Worker

Date: 30 Oct 2026

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC Life is a world-class institution where you can specialize in Insurance but enjoy the advantages that come with being part of a leading global international bank. Here you can specialize in Insurance but enjoy the advantages that come with being part of a leading global international bank.

Insurance is about people, and the promises they make. At HSBC Life in Singapore we help deliver on these promises by providing a wide variety of life insurance products and services to our clients throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Our employees enjoy a dynamic and innovative workplace and a world of opportunities to develop their careers in a high-profile growing business segment. We empower our combined team of high-performing individuals to build skills and explore new experiences to realise the full potential of being part of HSBC.

Together we will pursue efficient ways of working. We will harness the latest data and technology solutions to achieve meaningful outcomes for our clients. And the protection we offer will create broad and lasting impact, helping clients to be healthier, more productive and more confident in their futures.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Vice President, Product Proposition.

In this role you will:

• Product Positioning & Segmentation– Define and execute HSBC Life’s product proposition strategies across customer segments, product lines and distribution channels. Monitor global and regional competitor trends to ensure propositions remain market-leading and relevant.
• Differentiation & Proposition Development– Craft innovative, client-centric propositions and positioning for our products and drive propagation of these propositions by leveraging HSBC’s global wealth platform, technical expertise and international brand. Clearly differentiate HSBC Life’s offerings versus competitors, with tailored positioning and messaging by channel.
• Cross-functional delivery– Partner across product development, pricing, actuarial, reinsurance, channels, marketing and training teams to deliver best-in-class product propositions
• Distribution partnership & feedback loops– Establish close collaboration with internal and external distribution partners to refine and enhance product propositions and solutions. Build strong feedback loops with distribution channels to improve product sales effectiveness and capture insights for new product innovation.
• Executive-ready product pitch & presentation excellence– Own the quality of product proposition narratives andensure strong, polished presentation slidesthat translate technical product features into clear customer proposition, equipping stakeholders with compelling messaging.
• Distribution & stakeholder engagement– Partner closely with product, distribution, training, customer and marketing teams to craft and deliver initiatives that enhance product positioning across product lines, customer needs and channels. Tailor presentations, positioning and sales messaging to empower distribution partners and client-facing teams, positioning HSBC Life as insurer of choice.

To be successful you will need:

• Strong experience in life insurance, with focus on product positioning and distribution strategy.
• Actuarial or technical expertise in product design would be an advantage.
• Deep understanding of client needs in Singapore/Asia, particularly around HNW, index-linked products, health and protection solutions
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Strategic mindset with operational excellence in product go-to-market leadership.
• Excellent presentation and storytelling skills, with a proven ability to create crisp, executive-ready slides

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by HSBC Life (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.