Product Owner, Insurance Advisory (1 year contract & renewable)

Singapore Temporary Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We're looking for a Product Owner with insurance industry experience to drive enhancements on digital platforms, translate business needs into product features and manage delivery in an Agile environment. Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders across business, technology and compliance, the role owns the product backlog, prioritises initiatives and ensures successful delivery of digital solutions aligned with regulatory and business objectives.
  • Opportunity to work in a Global Financial Institution
  • Drive impact with innovative solutions for digital transformation

About Our Client

Our client is a local insurance company. They are 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 they provide consumers control over their financial well-being at every stage of their lives.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements
  • Gather and translate business needs into clear user stories, functional requirements, and acceptance criteria
  • Lead backlog grooming, sprint planning, and prioritization within an Agile delivery environment
  • Work closely with business and technology stakeholders as the key liaison to manage expectations and dependencies
  • Monitor project deliverables to ensure timely and successful delivery of digital initiatives
  • Review business processes to identify opportunities for improvements and new solution features
  • Oversee UAT, production releases, and guide the tech squad (developers, QA) to ensure solutions meet business needs

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • At least 3-5 years' experience as a Product Owner within the insurance industry
  • Proven track record delivering enhancements and features on digital platforms
  • Strong experience collaborating with cross-functional business stakeholders
  • Solid analytical and conceptual thinking with the ability to translate business needs into solutions
  • Able to thrive in fast-paced environments with a proactive and adaptable mindset
  • Detail-oriented with a solution-driven attitude and strong willingness to learn
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field; Agile certifications and experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence or Figma are advantageous

What's on Offer

Why this role?

  • Opportunity to drive impactful digital initiatives within the insurance industry
  • Work in a collaborative Agile environment with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Opportunity to influence product strategy and platform enhancements
  • Dynamic and fast-paced workplace focused on innovation and continuous improvement
  • Professional growth through involvement in strategic digital transformation projects



Contact
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6970653
Phone number
+6566439748

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Business Analysis
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Consultant contact
+6566439748
Job Reference
JN-032026-6970653
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.