Directing Manulife Vitality, a health-engagement program, across strategy, partnerships, financial performance, and member experience. Leading teams and enterprise initiatives to drive growth and operational results.
Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day management and performance of the Manulife Vitality program
Develop annual business plans, strategic priorities, and recommendations supporting member growth, engagement, business performance, and advisor adoption
Own Vitality portfolio performance, including financial results, member engagement, operational health, risk management, and business outcomes
Evaluate, prioritize, and recommend new opportunities, partnerships, enhancements, and investments
Lead complex cross-functional initiatives and strategic projects across teams, partners, functions, and business units
Oversee execution of the Vitality roadmap, including governance, sequencing, resourcing, and delivery
Provide strategic oversight of partner relationships, commercial performance, launch readiness, and partnership value realization
Lead portfolio governance, business reviews, and decision-making forums
Own the annual budget, forecasting process, business cases, and financial management of the program
Monitor member, advisor, operational, and financial performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities
Partner with Distribution, Product, Marketing, Legal, Technology, Operations, Customer Experience, and external partners
Represent Vitality in senior leadership discussions, governance forums, and enterprise initiatives
Build, coach, and develop a high-performing team
Requirements
8+ years of progressive experience in strategy, product management, program management, customer engagement, partnerships, insurance, financial services, or related business leadership roles
5+ years leading complex cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
3+ years of people leadership experience with accountability for coaching, talent development, and performance management
Proven experience developing business cases, managing budgets, financial analysis, and performance reporting
Demonstrated ability to influence decisions and deliver results in a matrixed organizational environment
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Exceptional communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills
University degree in Business, Commerce, Marketing, Economics, Health Sciences, or a related field
Experience within insurance, financial services, health engagement, loyalty, digital product, or wellness-focused businesses
Experience managing strategic partnerships, vendors, or external commercial relationships
Strong knowledge of customer engagement, behavioural science, loyalty programs, or health and wellness ecosystems
Experience leading product launches, customer experience improvements, or business transformation initiatives
Experience working with digital products, mobile applications, analytics platforms, or customer-facing technology solutions
If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both English and French will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec
Benefits
Learning and career growth support
Flexible environment supporting well-being and inclusion
Health, dental, mental health, and vision benefits
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and AD&D insurance coverage
Adoption/surrogacy benefits
Wellness benefits
Employee/family assistance plans
Retirement savings plans, including pension
Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
Financial education and counseling resources
Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
Statutory leaves of absence
Reasonable accommodation during the application process
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