Product Owner - Digital Transformation (Regional Loan Origination)

Job description

WHO WE ARE: As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here. This is the broad job description of the job profile. Definitive job description should be reviewed and discussed between you and your manager. Product Owner Why Join The Product Owner is accountable for the end‑to‑end delivery of loan origination capabilities supporting secured and unsecured lending products, within the context of a regional platform. This role owns delivery from initial business requirements through user journey and UI design, build, testing, release, and change adoption, while ensuring alignment to regional platform standards, architecture, and roadmap. How you succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need to be a strategic thinker who can balance business objectives with customer needs. You'll work closely with stakeholders to define product vision and roadmap, and collaborate with development teams to deliver high-quality products. You'll also need to be adaptable and responsive to changing market conditions and customer feedback. Key Responsibilities End‑to‑End Product & Delivery Ownership Own end‑to‑end delivery from business and credit requirements through user journeys, UI design, build, testing, release, and change adoption. Own the product roadmap and backlog, ensuring alignment to business priorities and regional constraints. Ensure delivered outcomes meet business objectives, credit policy, regulatory, and operational requirements. Regional Platform & Product Alignment Align local requirements to the regional loan origination platform strategy and roadmap. Maximise reuse of regional baseline capabilities while minimising local divergence. Balance local business needs with regional standardisation without compromising other markets or platform integrity. Delivery Execution, Change & Stakeholder Management Plan and manage delivery milestones, releases, dependencies, risks, and post‑production stabilisation and support, with clear status reporting. Drive change readiness, training, rollout, and smooth adoption with minimal business disruption. Act as the primary interface across business, credit, risk, operations, regional platform, and technology, facilitating timely decisions and escalation. Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years of relevant and Proven Product Owner experience with strong domain expertise in secured and unsecured lending and application workflow. Experience delivering solutions on regional or multi‑market platforms, balancing local business needs with regional standardisation. Proven end‑to‑end project delivery experience, including requirements definition, UAT, implementation and change management Strong understanding of project methodologies and ability to produce quality project artefacts Strong interpersonal skills as this role requires strong stakeholder management across business and technology within regulated financial services environments Solid techno‑functional and analytical capabilities. Structured, logical problem solver with strong execution focus Results‑oriented, resilient and collaborative team player Who we are As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here. What we offer Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Equal opportunity. Fair employment. Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers. What we offer: Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.