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Sun Life

Product Day 2 Governance Lead

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senior full-time

First indexed 17 Oct 2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized project management professional to establish, lead and continuously enhance the Product Day 2 Governance Framework across the organization.

This role is responsible for managing the end-to-end lifecycle of Product Day 2 items, including enhancement requests, regulatory changes, operational improvements, customer experience enhancements, risk remediation actions, system optimizations, audit findings and post-launch product improvements.

The successful candidate will act as the central governance and delivery lead for all Product Day 2 initiatives, ensuring effective prioritization, resource allocation, dependency management and execution oversight across multiple business and support functions.

Job Responsibilities

Product Day 2 Governance Model, Portfolio Management & Delivery Oversight

  • Own and manage the Product Day 2 Governance Framework and operating model.
  • Establish governance standards, prioritization methodologies, delivery controls and monitoring mechanisms for Day 2 initiatives.
  • Maintain the centralized Day 2 portfolio and ensure all initiatives are properly assessed, prioritized and governed.
  • Establish and maintain a risk-based prioritization framework balancing customer impact, regulatory requirements, operational risks and business benefits and facilitate prioritization discussions.
  • Monitor portfolio health, delivery capacity, backlog aging and implementation progress.
  • Produce portfolio dashboards and executive reports for management review.
  • Coordinate and oversee the execution of Day 2 initiatives from concept through implementation and closure.
  • Monitor key project dependencies, risks, issues and resource constraints.
  • Facilitate cross-functional working sessions to ensure timely resolution of delivery challenges.
  • Drive execution discipline and ensure adherence to established governance standards.

Product-related Initiative Delivery & Management

  • Manage product-related initiatives from initiation through implementation and post-launch stabilization as assigned by line manager.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, delivery roadmaps, milestones, critical paths, dependencies and resource requirements.
  • Manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies through structured governance processes, facilitate discussions and decision-making among stakeholders.
  • Monitor delivery progress and proactively implement mitigation actions to ensure successful execution.
  • Coordinate with project team and present project status updates in regular meetings among the Product Implementation Committee (PIC).
  • Ensure all project documentation, approvals and governance requirements are completed in accordance with internal policies and regulatory expectations.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Systems or related discipline.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Product Day 2 Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Business Transformation, Insurance Operations or related disciplines.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Lean Six Sigma or equivalent project management and process optimization qualifications.
  • Strong project planning, execution and dependency management capabilities.
  • Experience managing large backlogs and complex initiative portfolios.
  • Ability to identify emerging risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office with advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent in written and spoken English and Chinese.

Benefits

  • 5-day work
  • Attractive salary
  • MPF
  • Group life and group medical insurance
  • Excellent career development opportunities