Business Transformation Lead

2 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Full time

About the Role

The Global Operations Transformation Manager will report into the Director, Global Operations Strategy and support all aspects of Global Operations on crafting, planning and execution of strategic initiatives. This role will also support the crafting and managing the Operations story across all Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company businesses and teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop ongoing reporting and presentations to communicate key messages and metrics both within Global Operations and the larger Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Operations organization.
  • Support board reporting and other executive internal/external reporting functions.
  • Propose additional methods to improve against highly visible strategic KPI's and objectives.
  • Provide analytical support and oversee project execution for strategic initiatives.
  • Leverage internal support partners to enable achievement of overall Global Operations goals (Marketing, Digital, Finance, HR, Talent, Risk).
  • Work across different teams and with all levels of management to form relationships and business knowledge.
  • Fulfill business advisory role in supporting management across Operations in the development of strategy.
  • Manage complexity across a range of issues—prioritize and manage competing initiatives; challenge the status quo and suggest alternative ways of conducting operations.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of related business experience gained from financial institutions, corporate development, strategic consulting, investment operations, project management or similar experience.
  • Self-starter and team player with a high level of initiative, strong work ethic and the ability to gather, synthesize, organize, and report information.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills needed to engage with different levels of leadership and effectively influence partners.
  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PPT.
  • Resilient delivery mind-set with a strong execution focus.
  • Self-directed, organized and works well with complexity.
  • Flexible, steady under pressure and willing to switch gears.
  • Collaborative and transparent working style.
  • Comfort in leading and influencing without formal authority.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits packages.
  • 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.

About Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. 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. At the end of 2022, 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). We trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under '945' in Hong Kong.

Our Commitment to You

  • Values-first culture
    We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.
  • Boundless opportunity
    We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.
  • Continuous innovation
    We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.
  • Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.
  • Championing Corporate Citizenship
    We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

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