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Director, Partnership and DistributionOLIVER JAMES ASSOCIATES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. • D01 Cecil, Marina, People’s Park, Raffles Place, SG
Director, Partnership and Distribution

Director, Partnership and Distribution

OLIVER JAMES ASSOCIATES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. • D01 Cecil, Marina, People’s Park, Raffles Place, SG
2 days ago
Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary

This strategic role is responsible for managing regional and local bancassurance partnerships across selected markets. The position will work closely with stakeholders across key divisions at both regional and local levels to optimize sales productivity, strengthen customer penetration across bank segments, and provide thought leadership in sales models, tools, and distribution effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation, approval, and execution of annual business plans with assigned local business units (LBUs).
  • Drive delivery of performance targets with a focus on distribution initiatives, product development, marketing, digital tools, and new channel expansion.
  • Support regional partnership management by building strong relationships with senior executives and ensuring delivery of strategic objectives and consolidated sales results.
  • Monitor and review business plan KPIs, identify risks to performance, and collaborate with LBUs and regional management to address gaps.
  • Work with LBUs and local partners to enhance sales productivity and establish effective performance management frameworks.
  • Lead key regional strategic projects and initiatives that support partnership growth, optimize performance, and strengthen capabilities.
  • Ensure proper partnership governance by managing regional steering committee and working-level meetings with partners.
  • Prepare regular sales performance reports and oversee the annual incentive process for the regional partnership.

Job Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in the insurance or financial services industry.
  • Strong experience in regional or group-level bancassurance management, and proven ability to lead cross-functional projects.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working within regional or group structures.
  • Strong business acumen with good understanding of life insurance financials.
  • Solid project management capability.
  • Energetic, forward-thinking, resilient, and creative approach to challenges.
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and able to work independently.
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively across multiple functions.
  • Tell employers what skills you have

    Account Management

    Management Skills

    Business Acumen

    Financials

    Channel

    Thought Leadership

    Project Management

    Life Insurance

    Team Player

    Product Development

    Stakeholder Management

    Performance Management

    Financial Services

    Able To Work Independently

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