Manager, Product Development - Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur - AFFIN Group

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    Job Responsibilities

    Product Development and Program Structuring

    • Develop new business products and review/enhance existing products to be tailored to the current market 's needs, in line with the Shariah requirements and in compliance with the product/program origination process in developing, reviewing or enhancing new or existing products/programs.
    • Strategize and structuring new SME Programs, targeted to specific target market.
    • Conduct market comparison to establish more innovative and attractive products or programs for the customers.
    • Prepare Product Program and other related proposal papers of new/enhanced product to Shariah Committee, Group Management Committee Products (GMC Products), Group Management Credit Committee (GMCC), BNM and other regulatory authorities (if any) for approval purposes.
    • Conduct product briefing to all related parties/users prior to product launch.
    • To gather feedback on the customer's acceptance/perception on the launched products and services.
    • Monitor product lifecycle and to ensure it is in line with internal and external guidelines e.g. BNM's guideline, Credit Risk Circulars, etc.

    Documentation

    • Prepare /Update documents related to the products such as Product Manual, Product Disclosure Sheet (PDS) and related documents accordingly.
    • Prepare marketing and training materials for training purposes.

    System

    • Prepare User Specification Form (USF) for the developed/enhanced products.
    • Liaise with IT team on the proposed products.
    • Verify the outcomes of the system development that has been implemented and testing for newly approved or enhanced products.

    General

    • Undertake and execute any other ad-hoc assignments given by immediate superior, Head or Management from time to time.

    Job Requirements

    • Possess recognized bachelor's degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional degrees in Islamic Finance, Banking, Management or other relevant fields.
    • At least 5 years working experience in the banking industry with minimum of 5-year involvement in business product development.
    • Strong analytical skills
    • Good communication, problem solving and management skills
    • Self-motivated resourceful and result oriented
    • Software skills: MS Office applications