Associate Product Manager, Group Life

5 days ago

Waterloo, Canada Manulife Full time

**_Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we’d like to hear from you. _**

**Working Arrangement**

Hybrid

**The Opportunity**

Reporting to the Product Director for Disability, Life and health services, the Associate product manager will be involved in both product management and product development activities, including the leadership of business critical projects and initiatives, research, and competitive and industry intelligence and comparison.

**Responsibilities**

Product Management
- Collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the business, including other members of the Product team, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal and Compliance, etc. to support the growth of the business
- Research and analyze competitor products, peer performance and competitive industry landscape and develop thoughtful recommendations
- Be creative and diligent both in sourcing new ideas and addressing various problems
- Prepare business results reporting to outline the impact of assigned product work and ongoing monitoring strategies.

Product Development
- Lead or be part of working groups for product sponsored projects including new product launches
- Support/Lead the development and implementation of other strategic, regulatory and tactical business initiatives
- Research and identify new product ideas and present the strategic importance to a leadership group for consideration
- Support the feasibility analysis of product enhancements or launches
- Anticipate upcoming changes within the industry and make recommendations to deal with and/or benefit from such changes
- Work on special projects as required

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary degree in Business or related education, or Health related background with experience in product management
- 3+ years in a professional business or health related role managing product or programs that drive at human centred design concepts
- Ability to drive initiatives that are consistent with, and reinforce, the unit’s strategy
- Strong business critical analysis and judgement to interpret information from multiple sources
- Ability to develop a pathway to deliver in uncertain situations
- Strong working knowledge of Group Disability and Life insurance concepts
- Ability to learn quickly and simultaneously handle multiple tasks/projects
- Strong organizational and project leadership skills
- Demonstrated ability to influence a team through indirect leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly motivated, self-starter that can work independently with mínimal guidance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Build strong management relationships and collaboration skills
- Professional and tactful in all dealings

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**About John Hancock and Manulife**

**Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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