The Product Owner is responsible for delivering product value and managing programs to achieve planned outcomes. This role involves driving product vision and strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, maintaining the product roadmap, prioritizing scope, assessing product value, and leading teams to ensure successful product delivery.
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Job Description:
Job purpose - Accountable for delivering value for the product and managing program to planned outcomes
Job Responsibilities
- Drive product vision and strategy by leading a team to work with stakeholders to ensure the mandate of the product vision and goals are met
- Set ambitious and clear product vision and communicate vision effectively to stakeholders, the team, and the organization
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure vision and products align within business and technology strategy and requirements
- Work closely with portfolio heads to establish each product’s business value, and support messaging, communication and customer outreach as necessary
- Create and maintain product roadmap as a guide and a reference for execution in realizing the vision
- Prioritize scope based on business value and manage backlog items and maintain a backlog 3 to 4 sprints ahead of the team
- Lead market analysis and benchmarking on key business areas to understand gap compared to competition on business focus areas
- Utilize market and industry knowledge to translate user needs into key outcomes.
- Determine end-to-end team delivery strategy from inception to production
- Facilitate release planning with stakeholders as well as weekly demos
- Own the user stories and acceptance criteria for the product
- Oversee and manage product development, lead squads and teams to successfully deliver against the product vision
- Assess product value delivered in each increment
- Be accountable for product specific OKRs and communicate progress to stakeholders
Qualifications
- University Graduate and above.
- At least 15 years of experience in Insurance Industry or Financial Institutions, candidates who have led teams as Business, Functional and Digital SMEs are preferred
- Certification as agile Product Owner preferred
- Sound knowledge of insurance products, channels, customer behaviors and technology
- Fluent in and English & Chinese
Job Requirements
- Deep experience in client digital journey and/or advisor digital journey would be required
- Strong experience in Product Development, Management and Lifecycle
- Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams, large strategic/ complex programs in a position of authority is preferred
- Excellent problem-solving skills for large, complex and broad business issues
- Experience in DevOps and Agile Toolset (JIRA, Confluence) would be an asset
- Ability to resolve ambiguity in conflicting needs from multiple stakeholders while working within the constraints of a complex technical and operational environment
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and inter-personnel skills
- Excellent influencing and negotiation skills with stakeholders
Job Category:
Product Owner
Posting End Date:
30/03/2025
Top Skills
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