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 solutions through its dollarDEX and Navigator platforms. The mobile-first Singlife Account with a Singlife Debit Card allows customers to save, spend, earn and be insured all in one app.
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, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.
First announced in September 2020 and valued at S$3.2 billion, the merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was the largest insurance deal in Singapore then and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in the republic.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements
- Gather, analyze, and translate business needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, functional requirements, review test plan/scenarios, and perform user acceptance testing
- Lead backlog grooming, sprint planning, and prioritization activities
- Monitor deliverables and ensure timely and successful delivery of projects/initiatives
- Collaborate with key business stakeholders and act as the primary point of contact between business and tech while managing expectations and dependencies
- Review business processes and identify optimizing solutions/features
- Support UAT, production releases, and post-implementation reviews to ensure solutions meet business requirements
- Deliver strategic digital projects within an Agile delivery environment
Experience
- Minimum 5 years working experience as a Product Owner in a Financial Services/Insurance industry
- Proven experience delivering and rolling out enhancements on business system applications
- Strong experience working with multiple business stakeholders across different functions
- Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, self-motivated and flexible to change
- Having a solution mindset, detail oriented and demonstrating willingness to learn is a must
Education
- Academic: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Digital, Technology, or a related field
- Agile certifications (e.g. CSPO, PSPO, SAFe PO/PM) are an advantage
- Hands-on experience with Project Management and collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Figma or equivalent