Job description

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC Life is a world-class institution where you can specialize in Insurance but enjoy the advantages that come with being part of a leading global international bank. Here you can specialize in Insurance but enjoy the advantages that come with being part of a leading global international bank 
Insurance is about people, and the promises they make. At HSBC Life in Singapore, we help deliver on these promises by providing a wide variety of life insurance products and services to our clients throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Our employees enjoy a dynamic and innovative workplace and a world of opportunities to develop their careers in a high-profile growing business segment. We empower our combined team of high-performing individuals to build skills and explore new experiences to realise the full potential of being part of HSBC.
Together we will pursue efficient ways of working. We will harness the latest data and technology solutions to achieve meaningful outcomes for our clients. And the protection we offer will create broad and lasting impact, helping clients to be healthier, more productive and more confident in their futures.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Senior Vice President, CEO Office.

Principal Responsibilities

In this role you will:

  • Corporate affairs – Managing external communications, the company's reputation, stakeholder relationships, and communications with industry bodies, government relations, board relations, award bodies, crisis management and internal communications
  • Prepare external presentations & materials, collaborating with internal functions (marketing, strategy, actuarial, compliance) to produce polished slide decks, briefing notes, and speaking scripts for conferences, media appearances, and client meetings
  • Conduct research and benchmarking to inform speaking points, citing relevant developments in Singapore’s insurance industry. Ensure materials match brand standards and Singapore’s compliance requirements and proper clearance is sought with the local and/or global Communications team from a reputation risk perspective
  • Plan and execute all internal communications from the CEO Office, Townhalls etc, working closely with the local and global Communications teams whenever deemed appropriate
  • Business management – managing all internal and external business reporting of business performance to board, group, regulatory bodies and industry bodies. Supporting business administrative activities, preparing materials, minutes, action tracking on key management discussion items
  • Work with other team members and provide operational and administrative support in other functions eg: Strategy Planning & Execution, People/ Culture initiatives, to ensure the smooth execution of responsibilities
Requirements

To be successful you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Insurance, Finance, or related field
  • Strong experience in similar roles— in insurance, and corporate communications. Prior Singapore exposure is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal & emotional intelligence, skilled at building trust at executive level, navigating hierarchy, and maintaining confidentiality
  • Exceptional written/verbal fluency; adept at translating complex insurance matters into audience-appropriate narratives in both English and Mandarin
  • Meticulous minute-taking, project coordination, and task follow-through. Ability to work with speed

Opening up a world of opportunity
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