Assistant Manager – Product Development

Oliver James · HK

Assistant Manager – Product Development at Oliver James, based in HK. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
HK
Contract
Permanent
Posted
21 hours ago
Closes
24 Oct 2026
Sector
Business Development

Reference JOB-102026-317537_1792142611

About the role

Our client, an insurance company, is seeking a Product Development Manager to join its team.
Key Responsibilities

Drive the end-to end product development cycle, from ideation and market research through to implementation and launch.
Manage new product roll outs, refine value propositions, optimise distribution channels, and enhance product development processes.
Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external business partners.
Ensure product development activities comply with established governance standards, risk control guidelines, and procedures.
Prepare product documentation and supporting materials for internal and regulatory approvals.
Monitor market trends, competitor offerings, and customer journeys to identify opportunities for product innovation.
Lead a small team, providing coaching and supporting the development of junior colleagues.


Requirements

A university degree, preferably in actuarial science, finance, business administration, or a related discipline.
At least four years of relevant insurance industry experience, ideally in product development, product marketing, channel development, or actuarial work.
Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese.
Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and a customer-centric mindset.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to explain complex issues clearly.
An adaptable, proactive approach with strong execution capabilities.

Reference: JOB-102026-317537_1792142611 · Posted 21 hours ago · Closes 24 Oct 2026 · Listed via Oliver James

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