Manulife Financial Corporation is seeking a Director of Investment Operations to lead transformation initiatives in their investment business, focusing on digitization and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in investment operations, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive change through collaboration and strategic vision
Job Summary
The role leads a multi-year transformation journey focused on digitization, automation, and increasing straight-through processing for global investment operations.
Candidates must manage day-to-day business relationships, ensure service level standards are met, and drive the execution of strategic reviews and business cases.
The company offers a flexible hybrid environment with a strong commitment to well-being, inclusion, and professional growth within a global team.
Matching Summary
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Manulife Financial Corporation is seeking a Director of Investment Operations to lead transformation initiatives in their investment business, focusing on digitization and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in investment operations, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive change through collaboration and strategic vision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years Investment Operations experience
End-to-end Trade and Cash Management
Global cross-functional relationship management
Operational risk mitigation and audit closure
SWIFT Standards and Asset Servicing knowledge
Nice-to-have
MBA or CFA certification preferred
Six Sigma or Agile/SCRUM Master background
Experience in ambiguous environments
Strong curiosity and problem-solving skills
Ability to work across multiple geographies
Key Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, or Economics
5+ years people management experience
Sound market knowledge of global regulatory changes
Proficiency in MS Office suite and project management tools