Director, Public Policy and Government Relations

5 days ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director, Public Policy and Government Relations to join our team at Manulife. As a key member of our Government Relations team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategies to engage with policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders to advance our business interests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assume responsibility for supporting Manulife's health and health insurance-related business in navigating the complex political, regulatory, public policy, and public opinion environment.
  • Support our business ambitions by building relationships with external stakeholders, including business associations, health sector stakeholders, and government officials.
  • Develop and execute strategies focused on government and health sector leadership that reinforce Manulife's position as a champion for the health of Canadians and an important stakeholder in the health sector.
  • Be a key contributor in the company's risk management framework by bringing perspectives on government and public policy to assist with managing reputational risks.
  • Contribute to our business' strategy and product roadmap development by providing important context regarding the regulatory, policy, and political environment.
Requirements
  • At least five years of relevant experience working in business or government.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the Canadian healthcare system, including governance and delivery, and health sector issues and opportunities.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with hard deadlines and competing, high-profile priorities.
  • Relationship skills for building and maintaining professional interactions with internal clients, senior management, and external parties.
  • Knowledge of the financial services and/or insurance industries, and related public policy, political, and media issues is an asset.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
  • A focus on growing your career path with us.
  • Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities.


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