Director Engineering

1 month ago


Waterloo ON, Canada Company 58 - Manulife Bank of Canada Full time

Description

As a Director of Engineering at Manulife Financial Corporation, you will:

  1. Lead multi-functional technology teams dedicated to building and supporting the Bank’s technology systems.
  2. Redesign and build technology systems to support the Bank business in Canada, advisors, mortgage brokers, and customers.
  3. Employ re-usable and extensible frameworks, reference implementations, and patterns to deliver key product objectives.
  4. Deliver exceptional user experiences through products and services with strong architectural design.
  5. Guide and motivate engineering staff development, focusing on team engagement.
  6. Maintain and support services, ensuring production reliability and delivery of new functionality.

You bring and will continuously build upon the following skills:

  • Must have experience in a banking environment.
  • 8+ years leading Software Engineer teams.
  • Deep, hands-on background in modern software development practices.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and comfort in a rapidly changing startup environment.
  • Expertise in agile and DevOps principles, test-driven development, and continuous integration.
  • Passion for developing engineers and growing staff.
  • Experimentation with emerging technologies and understanding their impact.
  • Capacity for constant learning from both success and failure.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Confidence, maturity, and credibility to deliver technical vision.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with business unit leaders.
  • Understanding of banking and financial services fundamentals.
What can we offer you?
  • A competitive salary and benefits packages.
  • A growth trajectory that encourages learning new skills and following your passions.
  • Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities.
About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group headquartered in Toronto, Canada. We operate as Manulife in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States.

At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers.

We had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion).

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans.

If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

Salary & Benefits

The annual base salary for this role is listed below:

Primary Location: CAN, Ontario, Waterloo, 500 King Street North

Salary range: $107,730.00 CAD - $200,070.00 CAD

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