Manulife and John Hancock

Senior Analyst, Data Governance

Toronto, Ontario · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago

SQLData AnalysisData VisualizationStakeholder ManagementExcelLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

Manulife's Global Wealth & Asset Management (Global WAM) segment has embarked on an exciting journey that is transforming the organization by harnessing the power of data and related analytics.
We have an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about harnessing the power of data and brings to the table robust technical expertise coupled with strong communications skills.
The Senior Analyst, Data Governance will be a key member of a team of data professionals responsible for establishing and driving the successful adoption of the data governance program in Manulife's Global WAM segment.

Support the deployment of Global WAM's data governance program, including frameworks, policies, processes, and enabling tools
Drive adoption of data governance through effective change management, stakeholder engagement, and clear messaging
Partner with business units and Chief Data Office teams to deploy and consistently apply data governance frameworks and core processes
Manage and oversee data issues and change requests, ensuring proper logging, tracking, root-cause analysis, and alignment with data strategy
Collaborate with the Data Quality team to integrate data quality monitoring with data issue management and perform trend analysis
Develop and deliver materials to support executive-level Data Council discussions and decision-making
Collaborate with stakeholders in a manner that drives a culture of accountability, innovation and teamwork

Undergraduate degree in business, economics, or a quantitative discipline with 5-7 years of relevant financial services or asset management experience (MBA an asset)
Proven experience delivering transformational initiatives requiring strong change management, communication, and training capabilities, ideally in data or information management
Confident communicator with the ability to influence, challenge, and engage investment professionals and senior leadership
Proficiency with common business and communication tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio)
prior consulting experience and knowledge of asset management platforms are assets
Ability to bridge business and technology teams, collaborating effectively to deliver shared outcomes
Demonstrated leadership, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the resilience to navigate complexity and obstacles
Strong analytical and technical aptitude, including data analysis, visualization tools (e.g., Power BI), and familiarity with data modeling and SQL (an asset)
Proficiency with common business and communication tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio); prior consulting experience and knowledge of asset management platforms are assets

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

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