Product Development Manager – Insurance

An excellent career opportunity for an individual who are experienced in managing the end-to-end lifecycle for Life and Health Insurance product development process to grow and contribute to an esteemed organization.

Mandatory Skill(s)

• A degree in Actuarial Science, Accountancy, Finance, or Marketing.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in the insurance industry with hands on knowledge and experience in Life and Health product development, pricing, or actuarial roles.
• Knowledge and experience on Shield products are essential.
• Extensive knowledge of life insurance products, including term-life, whole-life, universal-life, and variable-life insurance.
• Strong expertise in life and health product development, pricing, proposition creation, and project implementation.
• Proven experience in entering new markets, formulating industry strategies, and deploying go-to-market plans for emerging technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to dynamic project requirements.
• Skilled in developing actionable plans to transition projects from concept to successful launch, ensuring seamless execution.
• Exceptional presentation, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
• Highly self-motivated, resourceful, and results-driven professional with a strong focus on achieving business objectives.

Desirable Skill(s)

• Certifications in CMFAS and/or LOMA;
• Insurance certifications such as BCP, PGI, HI and ComGI

Responsibilities

• Ideate, plan, and manage product development and involve in the end-to-end activities for new products;
• Conduct customer research and competitive analysis to deliver the best product proposition;
• Collaborate with other departments such as Actuarial, Implementation and Pricing team to strategize;
• Conduct product risk assessment and share with the management on the best risk management practices;
• Prepare Product Specification (FactSheet), Product Summary cum Presentation and Policy Contract;
• Work with Business Heads for product approval documentation and business casing within the stipulated timeline;
• Responsible on the communication and drafting of product launch announcements include marketing initiatives, work with agencies and bancassurance to achieve the channel's KPIs;
• Responsible on post product launch monitoring, synthesize customer feedback, findings from user research and other market insights and distill them into the roadmaps and feature lists;
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Ahona Adhikary at ahona.a@sciente.com quoting the job title.