Assistant Manager / Manager, Strategy

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Discover the GREAT in your career. As a LIFE company, our customers are at the heart of all that we do. Being one of Asia’s leading insurer for over a century, we have built a long-lasting legacy of trust with our customers over many generations. At the foundation of this trust is

Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement

– from the way we treat every customer relationship with honesty and transparency, to our proactive approach of delivering the best possible solutions in both life and general insurance. Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement

is what guides us. It is what makes us do the right thing, take the lead, and choose ‘we’ over ‘me’. Our mission is to make life great for our customers because we understand what matters most to them, and we know how to help them protect it. If you are looking to grow in an exciting career filled with opportunities and potential, we are seeking a professional to join our team as

Assistant Manager, Strategy . Job Purpose Define objectives, action plan, and metrics for strategic projects, set ownership and timelines while responsible for executing projects from ideation / conceptual phase to closure, by maintaining a high standard of performance through facilitating collaboration across stakeholders. The Job Project Management role to support and add value to projects assigned by defining project plans, resolve discrepancies arising from differences in opinions from various stakeholders, apply good judgement to deal with uncertainties and actively track the progress of projects. For complex projects, co-own and lead certain workstreams with stakeholders to support the achievement of milestone phases. Provide PMO and secretariat support and follow up on action plans for various strategic management initiatives. Responsible for supporting the development of the company strategies and business plans with respective stakeholders. Brainstorm and actively participate in the co-creation of long-term ideas and support the eventual implementation. Resolve occasional ad-hoc administrative matters to a high standard. Takes accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks. Maintains awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company. Highlights any potential concerns / risks and proactively shares best risk management practices. Our Requirements Undergraduate or postgraduate degree from any field of studies including Business / Commerce, Engineering, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Finance or Economics. Able to cope in a fast-paced environment, resilient in the face of challenges, committed to achieve a common alignment with stakeholders, and willing to go the extra mile / put in additional effort to achieve desired results. A minimum of 3-5 years working experience, preferably experience in business consulting, project / programme management, operational management, corporate finance and / or post-merger integration. Core Behavioural Competencies including integrity, relationship-building, passion for excellence, customer service orientation, proactiveness, collaboration, analytical thinking, emotional intelligence & organization awareness. High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork. Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes. About Great Eastern Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels – a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of "AA-" by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia. Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker. To all recruitment agencies :

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