Manager, Life Product, Asia Pacific (3-month contract)

Professional

Singapore, SG, 068897

Product Management

Allianz Singapore

Allianz SE

Full Time or Part Time

Hybrid working

Temporary

54955

n.a.

Manager, Life Product, Asia Pacific (3-month contract)

Product Management | Professional | n.a. | Allianz Singapore | Full Time or Part Time | Temporary

Job Purpose

This role served as a bridge before the permanent replacement comes in. A 3-month period starting mid Sep 2024 with flexibility to extend. This role ensures that Allianz SE Singapore Branch's strategic priorities on the Life product side are being followed through, in particular: 1) Protection focus, 2) Margin improvement and 3) Country-specific improvements in selected individual markets. This role will manage the Product Management Committee(PMC) and suport Product Approval Committee (PAC) processes on behalf of the Allianz's Life Product team and ensure the product proposals from regional OEs match our strategic objectives. Exposure to all Allianz's Life and Health Operating entities, deep insights into their different strategies, and active involvement in the resolution of current issues are among the exciting challenges of this role.

What you do

• Management of the PMC and support PAC processes on behalf of the Life Product team
• Managing Quarterly product calls with individual OEs, including the determination of key issues that require resolution. Active follow-up on the implementation of these issues in close coordination withg all relevant functions, including actuarial, distribuition etc on regional, local and potentially global level
• Coordinate with group centre and OEs on APL for assessment or rollout
• Other ad hoc tasks that may be required

What you bring

• Deep understanding of life and health insurance products
• 8+ years experience in insurance/ reinsurance companies, some experience in product development, ideally with a technical background (actuarial/risk)
• Experience in engaging, building relationships and managing difficult conversations for business problem solving with internal C-suite executives
• Deep understanding of levers of profitability, technical excellence and balance between commercial sense, risk, simplification, technology and consumer needs
• Good communication skills in English
• Hands-on attitude and initiative are crucial
• Experience in the AZAP PMC/PAC process
• Bachelor or Master

What we offer

Allianz Group is one of the world's most trusted insurance and asset management companies. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, grow, and shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love, or what you believe in.

We, therefore, welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

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