Global Head Of Underwriting Innovation And Research

Manulife Financial Inc

Multiple Locations
Hybrid
Disruptive innovation in health and protection
Emerging medical and technological advancements
Ai advancements in risk selection
Manulife Financial Inc. is seeking a Global Head of Underwriting Innovation and Research to lead transformative initiatives in underwriting and claims. This senior leadership role requires strategic vision, technological proficiency, and the ability to foster innovation and collaboration across global teams

Job Summary

  • This senior strategic leader will shape the future of underwriting and claims across the enterprise by driving thought leadership and accelerating disruptive innovation.
  • The role involves leading research and practical application of emerging medical, technological, and AI advancements to assess implications on risk selection and business models.
  • Key responsibilities include partnering with segment leads, engaging external ecosystems, and fostering a culture of innovation for global adoption.

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Manulife Financial Inc. is seeking a Global Head of Underwriting Innovation and Research to lead transformative initiatives in underwriting and claims. This senior leadership role requires strategic vision, technological proficiency, and the ability to foster innovation and collaboration across global teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • disruptive innovation in health and protection
  • emerging medical and technological advancements
  • AI advancements in risk selection
  • global trends monitoring
  • ecosystem engagement with insurtechs
  • human-centered pilot design and scaling

Nice-to-have

  • thought leadership in underwriting
  • transforming customer experiences
  • defining industry change
  • culture of curiosity and courage
  • interdisciplinary thinking

Key Requirements

  • experience scaling data-driven Health capabilities with AI
  • technological proficiency with digital tools and AI
  • deep understanding of AI and data analysis for health outcomes
  • experience applying AI/ML in complex organizations
  • exceptional strategic thinking and change management skills
  • ability to guide cross-functional teams through ambiguity
  • extensive leadership experience in underwriting innovation or health technology
  • demonstrated ability to lead in a global matrixed environment

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