Operational Excellence Consultant

Overview The Operational Excellence Consultant are expected to Support the Operational Excellence Tower Leader in executing the Operational Excellence strategic initiatives of MBPS by delivering process and performance improvement projects. Responsibilities Responsible for executing the tasks assigned by the project manager which generally entail conducting process discovery & walkthrough sessions for operational and/or support processes, gathering adequate information and data to support the project objectives, identifying process and/or performance gaps and opportunities, developing project deliverables such as process maps, policy, processes and procedures documentation, data analysis, charts, management readout, etc., supporting the business process owners in deploying the agreed recommendations and measuring and tracking benefits of OE projects Cultivate a continuous improvement culture and critical thinking in the organization by participating in OE Forums with offshore Business Partners, actively participating in the GBS Operational Excellence Community of Practice and sharing industry best practices, case studies, implementation tips, new trends and tools in Operational Excellence, etc. Participate in LEAN Six Sigma workshops and other OE trainings. Model the MBPS Values in Action as well as other corporate governance & compliance policies such as but not limited to: Code of Employee Discipline, Data Privacy, Information Security, Risk Management, etc. Required Qualifications College degree or equivalent business experience. Must have at least 4-5 years experience participating in process & performance improvement projects as Business/Process/Data Analyst for customer service operations in the insurance, BPO, and/or shared services industry (i.e., call center, emails, chats, back office, etc.) At least 3 year experience in managing project stakeholders, i.e., delivering formal presentations, developing status reports, facilitating project meetings, etc. Demonstrated strong passion for continuous learning LEAN Six Sigma Greenbelt Trained or LEAN Six Sigma Yellowbelt Certified is nice to have. Familiarity with commonly used BPO tools and systems (i.e., Nice, Verint, IEX, ACD, CRM, Ticketing Systems, Knowledgebase, Learning Management Systems, Power BI, etc.) Experience working with stakeholders across different geos, i.e., North America, Canada, Asia Training on Operational Excellence, Problem Solving, and Project Management frameworks, methodologies and tools (LEAN, DMAIC, Data Analysis, HCD, Design Thinking, Agile, Scrum, etc.). Familiarity with Agile Mindset & Frameworks (i.e., Scrum) Amenable to shifting schedule. 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 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. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Working Arrangement Hybrid #J-18808-Ljbffr