Overview
Director, IP VPN & GIS
Date: 22 Jul 2025
Location:
Singapore, Singapore
Company:
Singtel Group
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Reporting to VP, Enterprise Products, this role will oversee and manage the C+ IP VPN globally in business management and roadmap development. In addition, this role will drive new products development in GIS (Global Internet service)
This role will also have matrix responsibility on integrated products across networking-as-a-service (NaaS). The role will have to successfully manage, track, execute and deliver the program objective from a business perspective in terms of revenue, costs and customer adoption.
Make an impact by:
- Product management of C+ IP VPN networking services such as roadmap planning, product life cycle, product development and processes, worth $300M annually
- Strategic planning and roadmap development of next-gen GIS networking services as a key pillar of Liquid-X portfolio worth > $50M in 3 years
- Monitor the development of new technologies, assess their value-add potential and applicability for adoption
- Provide leadership and management of the NaaS program, project and deliverable plans, risks and issues with resolution in order to maintain program timelines, milestones, cost, quality and scope
- Work closely with the software team to design and build technology that leads to a business purpose and customer value for NaaS. Drive the strategy and execution of pre-sales and delivery of NaaS.
- Develop and maintain the product life cycle to support each deliverable and outcome, ensuring consistent and effective proactive reporting, tracking, communication, and stakeholder management
- Responsible for the P&L of various product lines and work with costs stakeholders to optimise costs
- Work with various stakeholders in Finance, Operations, Sales in GTM activities for the products
Skills For Success:
- More than 10 years Product experience
- Experience in networking technologies
- Architecture design /implementation experience in networking technologies.
- Experience in managing product P&L exceeding $100M
- Strong business acumen and ability to construct and evaluate business case and business performance
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders across diverse teams.
- Good project management
About Singtel
Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.
We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.
Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.
The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.