Hybrid Director of Strategy, Affinity

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About the role

  • Director of Strategy shaping strategic initiatives for Manulife Canada’s Affinity business. Lead strategic planning and track program execution while providing insights and research analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Lead ongoing research efforts in support of senior leadership, assigned projects, and product development efforts to enable customer-focused, fact-based business decisions
  • Serve as business lead for assigned strategic initiatives and projects, including creating business cases, gaining leadership commitment, and leading / monitoring implementation and continued alignment with business objective
  • Effectively communicate with leaders, project sponsors, and senior leadership to create consensus on key objectives and strategies
  • Monitor progress of strategic initiatives, track success metrics, and escalate risks or issues as needed
  • Support the head of the business in managing priorities, preparing executive materials, and ensuring governance of strategic programs

Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of progressive business experience including successful execution of complex projects
  • University degree required; advanced degree or professional designation preferred
  • Management consulting experience is an asset
  • Prefer excellent understanding of financial services industry and Affinity business models
  • Strong financial acumen and ability to build detailed business cases
  • Bilingualism (English and French) is a strong asset

Benefits

  • health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
  • employee/family assistance plans
  • various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
  • financial education and counseling resources
  • generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • the full range of statutory leaves of absence

Job title

Director of Strategy, Affinity

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$140,350 - CA$190,350 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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