Director, Innovation and Growth

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Job Description:

Responsibilities

Lead innovation and growth enablement execution

• Translate innovation and growth priorities for L&H into clearly defined initiatives, delivery roadmaps, and execution plans.
• Own end-to-end delivery of assigned initiatives to ensure outcomes are achieved within agreed scope, timelines, and resources.

Establish and drive cross-functional governance and execution discipline

• Provide execution leadership across cross-functional stakeholders by setting governance structures, decision forums, milestones, and performance tracking.
• Resolve delivery risks, dependencies, and trade-offs to maintain momentum and alignment with business priorities.

Provide strategic insight, performance tracking, and decision support

• Consolidate business performance indicators, initiative outcomes, and risk insights into actionable recommendations to support decision-making by the Chief Innovation and Growth Officer and senior leadership.
• Ensure transparency of progress, issues, and benefits realization.

Drive change execution and stakeholder adoption

• Translate transformation intent into executable change plans, stakeholder engagement strategies, and adoption activities. Proactively identify resistance, execution gaps, and capability risks, implementing corrective actions to ensure sustainable outcomes.
• Engage senior stakeholders across functions to align priorities, manage interdependencies, and resolve conflicts. Contribute to leadership materials, updates, and forums by providing clear, fact-based perspectives.

Requirements

• University degree required; advanced degree or professional qualification preferred
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including experience leading complex initiatives and managing senior professionals
• Deep knowledge of business transformation, innovation execution, and growth enablement within financial services or insurance
• Strong understanding of operating models, performance management, and cross-functional governance
• Proven people leadership capability, including managing managers and senior professionals
• Solid commercial and financial acumen to assess initiative impact and trade-offs

We offer 5-day work, attractive salary, MPF, group life and group medical insurance; and excellent career development opportunities to the right candidate.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Application forms and resume will be kept for a period of 24 months after completion of the recruitment process. (All information will be held in strict confidence and only be used for recruitment purpose).

Job Category:
Corporate Development & Strategy

Posting End Date:
30/04/2026", "salary_raw": "Row(double=None, string=None)"}