Nicholas Li

Product manager building digital products that solve real-world problems.

By day, I work on government products used at scale. By night, I build, learn and reflect.

Portrait of Nicholas Li

Focus

Improve lives. Think AI-first.

Selected work

Products with visible outcomes

A few products I have worked on, with an emphasis on practical value and measurable impact.

A no-code form and workflow builder that helps government agencies digitalise complex schemes, from application forms to multi-step approval processes.

2 months → 2 weeks onboardingBusiness Grants Portal 2.0Research Grants Portal

An AI-powered document reader that extracts and structures information from messy, unstructured documents and feeds it into existing government systems.

Annual time savings of >30 hours per officer

Side projects

Building things outside the day job

Dabble

In progress

Tap a button, get one age-appropriate screen-free activity for your kid right now. No scroll, no overwhelm, just one useful thing to do.

Product Dojo

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PM learnings, frameworks, and resources, distilled into something actually useful.

Speaking

Conference talks and lessons from the trenches

I also share lessons from building and transforming teams in the real world, especially where agility, product thinking, and delivery meet.

Battle for Agility: LeSSons from the Trenches

LeSS Conference Singapore 2024

A 45-minute conference session on how the Business Grants Portal team adopted the LeSS framework to address siloed teams, multiple backlogs, and a lack of product-centric thinking, creating a structure for the team to learn better and faster.

45-minute sessionLeSS Conference Singapore 2024