Project Manager

Overview

Manages and coordinates business and technical projects through all phases of initiation, development and implementation.

Position Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading and executing moderately complex technical and business projects across multiple stakeholders through all phases of development and implementation. Ensures projects are completed within budget, schedule, and quality targets while meeting business objectives.
• Establishes roles, expectations, and goals with team members.
• Establish a governance cadence with stakeholders and report on the project’s performance against KPIs.
• Direct and manage internal teams from multiple locations.
• Works with stakeholders to define and manage the scope, strategy, requirements and implementation of projects.
• Provides effective and regular communication within the project team, stakeholders, sponsors and management.
• Identifies, analyzes, mitigates, documents, and controls project issues and risks that impact project delivery and escalate to management.
• Responsible for assisting in hiring project staff, and developing, motivating, coaching, advising and managing the project team.
• May manage the technical components of the project or act as manager of personnel, including evaluating personnel.
• Monitor and manage employee engagement; provide career direction for direct reports through an understanding of all disciplines and their desire for career progression.
• Establish a knowledge base for the project, set up training and onboarding plans, and support MITDC-wide training initiatives.
• Ensure compliance to MITDC-wide Digital Engineering standards and MITDC processes.

Required Qualifications

• At least 5-6 years with experience as a Service Delivery Manager/Project Manager delivering complex technology solutions with a University Degree or College diploma.
• Experience in the development of a broadly implemented technology stack.
• Experience in delivering projects from inception through to post-implementation warranty using waterfall and agile project management methodologies.
• Experience in managing and delivering projects involving stakeholders from multiple locations.
• Knowledge of project planning and tracking tools.
• Good verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certifications
• Scrum Master Certification
• Insurance Industry experience
• ITIL Certification
• Working knowledge of business intelligence, business process, and/or correspondence management platforms and integrating systems via API/webservices.

When you join our team

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit the URL:

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.

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Working Arrangement

Hybrid

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