Director, Group Distribution (Partnership Proposition)

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Responsibilities

• Research emerging bank proposition strategy, channel proposition trend & collaborate with internal functions (Group Product) & bank partner on analysing customer insights; identify opportunity & actions
• Lead and drive the development and innovation of Banca/Broker-relevant proposition (e.g. covering product, underwriting, value-added services & incentives) to enable further penetration into all segments
• Drive the best practice sharing across markets
• Support the delivery of partnership performance, with a focus on incentives & proposition execution
• Facilitate proposition approval both internally at Prudential and at bank partner governance, through engagement with Group Functions (Finance, Risk, Product, Ops & UW), Local Markets (PD, Product, Finance) and Bank partner
• Collaborate with team member on other strategic projects such as strategy, business development and new partner opportunities

Key Accountabilities

• Lead and drive LBUs to develop banca-relevant proposition with the cross-function support from Prudential (Finance, Risk, Solution, Marketing)
• Support SCB, UOB, Key Large Exclusive Account Director on discussion with exclusive partners; with a focus on incentives & product
• Lead and drive key proposition strategy and initiatives, translate into actions
• Launch Banca proposition

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant working experience; Previous partnership distribution (e.g. bancassurance / broker) experience preferred
• Strong analytical skills: Qualified Actuary preferred, or with very strong quantitative background; previous Product Development/Pricing experience is preferred
• Strong communicator with good influencing and stakeholder management capabilities
• Previous banca / product experience across multiple markets is a strong plus
• Good business acumen with a strong understanding of life insurance financials & products
• Strong capabilities in project management
• Good team player

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