Senior Financial Systems Analyst

2 weeks ago

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

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Systems Analyst to join our team at Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. As a key member of our Canadian Division Integrated Financial Solutions (CDIFS) team, you will play a critical role in analyzing, developing, and maintaining efficient, cost-effective, and controlled systems solutions for Finance using Manulife's enterprise-wide tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the analysis, creation, development, and support of high-quality, cost-effective solutions for Finance teams using Manulife enterprise-wide tools.
  • Understand complex finance and reporting requirements and develop technical solutions to meet Canadian Segment Finance business needs.
  • Collaborate with the Manager, Financial System Services, to design and develop complex applications and tools that present results to end-users in a manner that contributes to and meets finance functions business requirements.
  • Proactively look for new and unique technical opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve data quality and controls.
  • Provide strong technical and analytical support to Project Leads related to the tools and applications created and maintained by CDIFS.
  • Support the business and systems requirements related to CDIFS.
  • Provide recommended project resource and schedule estimates to leaders and track to actuals.
  • Work with leaders within CDIFS to recommend and implement technical solutions to drive business strategy and create process efficiencies.
  • Review Business Requirements, Systems Specifications, and Testing documents and provide recommendations to managers for approval.
  • Due to the complexity of business applications, the Senior Developer requires expert technical knowledge to understand what is required for the end-user.
  • Support required audit evidence to verify the output of systems applications.
  • Research, review, and advise on technology tools/platforms for solution development, testing, and user support with CDIFS.
  • Provide after-hours support when required in exceptional circumstances.

Requirements

  • BCom with MIS major or Computer Science degree or comparable education with 5+ years of experience in a Consultant/Programmer/Analyst type role.
  • University Degree or equivalent experience or College Diploma in related field.
  • Demonstrated leadership talents to inspire, engage, and provide guidance to team members.
  • Extensive experience in Data Transformation Tools in ETL Capacity (SAS, SQL).
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel, VBA, Power Query.
  • Experience with BI Reporting tools is an asset (Power BI).
  • Knowledge of Alteryx, IBM TM1/Planning Analytics, and/or Salesforce is an asset.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to communicate complex concepts and results in a clear, concise, easy-to-understand manner (written and verbal).
  • Strong oral/written communication skills required to interact with senior officers and representatives from other divisions and functional departments.
  • Initiative to explore innovative ideas and the ability to motivate others to accept progress and change.
  • Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills as well as negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, particularly when using sound, independent judgment, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Working knowledge of project management principles.

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.

About Us

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 Manulife 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.

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