CIMB

Investment Products Specialist SG

CIMB
BankingSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 month ago

About the role

Mid-level role focused on end-to-end management of investment products (unit trusts, treasury, equities, precious metals) distributed through digital channels. Responsible for product performance, regulatory compliance, business growth, and transformation projects within a Singapore financial services environment.

BankingOnsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end product management of investment products including unit trusts, treasury products, equities, precious metal and/or other investment-related products may be developed over time
  • Drive the development and optimization of investment products and propositions marketed through digital channels (including the CIMB Clicks)
  • Work closely with fund managers, product partners, and internal stakeholders to onboard new product offerings/propositions while managing the existing product shelves
  • Monitor product performance, sales trends, and market developments to identify opportunities for portfolio growth and rationalization
  • Develop and execute strategies to drive investment product sales, grow Assets Under Management (AUM) and lift penetration rate for investment product holdings across customer segments (retail, emerging affluent, affluent)
  • Identify and pursue partnerships, product enhancements, and go-to market opportunities that deliver measurable business impact
  • Track and analyse key business metrics, preparing regular management reporting and insights to support strategic decision-making
  • Lead or contribute to transformation projects spanning operational process redesign, systems enhancements, and digital capability building
  • Work with technology and operations team to streamline workflows, reduce manual touchpoints, and improve the end-to-end customer journey
  • Manage day-to-day operational activities related to the investment product suite, including reconciliations, pricing oversight and issues resolution

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • CMFAS, CFA, CAIA, Six Sigma, Agile Methodology or any project management certification(s) will be an advantage
  • 5 to 15 years of relevant experience in investments product management, bancassurance, wealth management or a related field within financial services
  • Demonstrated experience managing funds and/or investment products distributed through digital channels (mobile banking, online platforms, or similar)
  • Proven track record of driving business growth – whether through AUM growth, product launches, revenue generation, customer acquisition, etc.
  • Experience with treasury or structured products is an advantage but not a compulsory requirement
  • Background in transformation projects – either operational process redesign or technology/systems implementations – is highly valued
  • Strong understanding of Singapore's investment product regulatory landscape, including MAS notices, FAA/SFA requirements and related guidelines
  • Familiarity with retail investor landscape, unit trust mechanics, fund distribution frameworks in Singapore
  • Commercially astute with an ability to translate data and market intelligence into actionable product strategies
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products and AI tools; experience with banking systems or product management tools is an advantage
  • Ability to read and write Chinese is a plus but is not a requirement for this role
  • Genuine team player who believes that sustainable success is built collectively, you share credit, support teammates and invest in the team's overall performance
  • Can-do attitude: you are solution oriented, take initiative and do not shy away from rolling up your sleeves when the work demands it