aungso
Product Manager
Product Manager with a strong UX and systems-thinking background, helping teams transform complex ideas into products users can actually adopt.
Over the past 20+ years, I have worked across product management, UX strategy, agile delivery, and digital transformation initiatives within banking, insurance, and enterprise platforms. My focus has always been the same: understanding user problems, reducing operational friction, and delivering measurable outcomes.
I bring a blend of product discovery, stakeholder management, workflow design, user research, roadmap planning, and execution leadership. I have worked closely with engineering, design, compliance, and business teams to launch and improve products used by customers, advisors, operations teams, and enterprise users.
Currently exploring opportunities across Web3, fintech, AI-powered products, developer tools, infrastructure platforms, and emerging technology ecosystems. Particularly interested in products where user experience, adoption, trust, and scalability create meaningful competitive advantage.
Open to remote and international opportunities.
Experience: 8 years
Yearly salary: $120,000
Hourly rate: $70
Residency: πΈπ¬ Singapore
Experience
Scrum Master | UX Consultant | Business Analyst
Capgemini Singapore 2018 - 2024
Responsibilities - Led Agile delivery across banking, wealth management, CRM, KYC, and AML platforms. - Facilitated product discovery workshops, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and stakeholder alignment. - Defined user stories, business requirements, process flows, and acceptance criteria. - Conducted UX research, journey mapping, wireframing, and usability validation. - Collaborated with architects, developers, QA, compliance, and business stakeholders. - Supported enterprise digital transformation initiatives within regulated financial environments. Key Achievements - Contributed to large-scale banking transformation programs for DBS and Azqore. - Established design system governance and scalable design-to-development workflows. - Reduced project rework through UX validation and iterative delivery practices. - Improved cross-team alignment across business, technology, and compliance stakeholders. - Delivered CRM/KYC integration initiatives and AML screening optimization programs.
UX Manager
DirectAsia Insurance 2018 - 2018
Responsibilities - Led UX strategy and optimization for insurance customer acquisition platforms. - Managed user research, analytics reviews, and conversion improvement initiatives. - Partnered with product, marketing, and engineering teams on customer journey enhancements. - Defined UX standards and design implementation practices. Key Achievements - Improved online insurance sales funnel performance through UX optimization. - Introduced customer journey mapping and data-driven design decision-making. - Reduced delivery rework through stronger design-development collaboration.
UX Consultant
Aviva Singapore 2016 - 2017
Responsibilities - Designed digital experiences for insurance sales and advisory platforms. - Conducted user research, workflow analysis, and wireframing activities. - Collaborated with project managers, business analysts, and developers. - Produced prototypes and UX specifications for enterprise applications. Key Achievements - Modernized sales workflows through mobile-first digital solutions. - Improved user adoption through simplified customer and advisor experiences. - Introduced UX-driven practices within traditional delivery environments.
Co-Founder | Coach | Team Lead
HumbleLAB 2013 - 2019
Responsibilities - Built and led multidisciplinary teams across design, innovation, and education initiatives. - Designed and facilitated workshops on design thinking, business models, and entrepreneurship. - Mentored startups, SME founders, and early-stage product teams. Organized innovation programs, startup weekends, and hackathons. Key Achievements - Supported startup founders and business owners through innovation programs. - Secured sponsorships and partnerships for community-driven events. - Developed practical training programs focused on product, UX, and business strategy.
Web & Multidisciplinary Designer
Ngee Ann Polytechnic 2011 - 2015
Responsibilities - Designed and maintained institutional websites and SharePoint portals. - Managed end-to-end digital projects from concept through implementation. - Conducted usability reviews and prototype validation activities. - Delivered technical workshops and training programs. Key Achievements - Improved internal processes through workflow and communication enhancements. - Raised design quality standards across multiple digital initiatives. - Trained staff and students in digital design tools and practices.
Skills
agile
ai
design-manager
lead-designer
product-designer
project-manager
scrum
ui-ux-designer
ux-researcher
web-designer
product-manager
english
burmese