| Product Management | Professional | Allianz Executive | Allianz Singapore | Full-Time | Permanent

Entity: Allianz SE Singapore Branch

Job Purpose

This role is critical to guide our Asia Pacific operating entities by providing product development and management expertise for our health and protection business. Health insurance in particular has been singled out as a key strategic priority. We are looking for candidates that are able to contribute their product development and management expertise from relatively more developed markets, in an effort to continuously innovate our product offering in all of our existing markets.

Some of our strategic priorities: 
1) Health and protection focus, 
2) Continuous margin improvement and 
3) Insuring an increasing number of customers with propositions that genuinely meet their needs: think segment-specific strategies, services, innovative covers.

Exposure to all Allianz's Life and Health operating entities, deep insights into their different strategies, and active & creative involvement in driving our Health and Protection strategy are among the exciting challenges of this role.

Allianz asia Pacific is a diverse market with a strong focus on growing health and protection business. Regulations and market situations continuously evolve - this role is required to understand and anticipate change and act in a way that allows us to stay ahead of the game!

This role is open for secondment from regional operating entities or other Allianz entities or external hire.

What you do

You will:

1. Guide the region in Health and protection product development
2. Actively search for ways to continuously improve our Health and Protection product offering for our customers - anticipate change so that we remain state of the art in our markets, but also close potential gaps that we might have
3. Ensure that the Health and protection product portfolio is well positioned to meet volume and margin targets across all distribution channels
4. Ensure technical excellence in Health and Protection business in collaboration with other relevant functions
5. Coordinate and balance interests of various stakeholders

What you bring

1. Deep understanding of Health and Protection insurance products - both in terms of customer propositions and technical details.
2. 10+ years experience in relvant insurance/ reinsurance companies, deep experience in product development, ideally with a technical background (actuarial/risk)
3. Experience in engaging, building relationships and managing difficult conversations for business problem solving with internal C-suite executives.
4. Deep understanding of levers of profitability, technical excellence and balance between commercial sense, risk, simplification, technology and consumer needs.
5. Excellent communication skills in English.
6. Hands-on attitude and initiative are crucial.
7. Bachelor or Master Degree
8. Actuarial experience on the product side and/or actuarial qualifications

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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