Manulife

Director of Solution Development

Toronto, Ontario · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago

PythonJavaComplianceAccountingLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingActuarial Science

About the role

The Director of Solution Development is responsible for delivering new solutions and enhancements effectively and efficiently without impacting on the service levels for all aspects of production for the Finance and Treasury clients.
The incumbent will champion practical AI adoption in day-to-day work across the team by promoting responsible use of AI tools, standardizing repeatable patterns, and embedding automation and insights into Finance and Treasury processes.
This includes working closely with Problem Management staff, Delivery Project Executives and the Manulife CTO Office, while giving timely and comprehensive updates to the Actuarial business team.

Work closely with the Finance and Treasury business teams to develop strategies and plans for implementing changes to existing or building new business solutions.
Provides technical leadership for architecture and system design to ensure it meets the business requirements, fit into the overall GFT architecture and maintains the accuracy and integrity of the financial data and cash management processes, and through innovation, find ways to enhance and optimize the business functions.
Uphold thorough and accurate documentation procedures within the department to communicate requirements, design, testing and implementation strategies and plans for all development initiatives.
Collaborate with the Information Risk Management team to ensure that security and reliability of all systems is maintained throughout development lifecycle.
They also support Enterprise-wide critical cash management and treasury solutions including the banking interfaces.
This will be done by providing hands-on technical direction, to project-based delivery teams, including design, development and testing.
They would lead newly developed business solutions or enhancements into production and manage production incidents when they occur.

Batchelor degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Strong hands-on technical knowledge of application programming languages, just as Java, Python, etc.,

Good understanding of accounting processes and cash management processes and their associated systems and concepts.
Understanding of responsible AI practices including privacy and confidentiality, security, fairness, explainability, and appropriate human oversight
ability to ensure AI use aligns with risk, compliance, and audit expectations.
Proven change leadership to introduce new tools and ways of, ensuring user adoption through communications, training, and measurable outcomes.
When you join our team:
We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.
About Manulife and John Hancock

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, r

The Director of Solution Development will lead the execution of development initiatives aligned with the strategic vision of our business partners.

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.

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