AI & Data Strategy and Portfolio Leadership

Manulife Hong Kong is moving towards an enterprise-scale AI & Data agenda, requiring a dedicated leadership role to connect ambition, funding, portfolio decisions, value tracking, adoption, and executive communications.

The successful candidate will help ensure AI & Data initiatives are managed as a coherent enterprise portfolio with clear priorities, business ownership, measurable outcomes, and sustained adoption.

Responsibilities:

• AI & Data Strategy and Roadmap: Develop and maintain the AI & Data strategy, roadmap, and priority portfolio. Translate business priorities into AI & Data capability needs, initiatives, sequencing, and outcome measures.
• Portfolio Discipline and Investment Prioritization: Maintain a consolidated view of AI & Data initiatives, owners, funding, dependencies, risks, and decisions. Define portfolio prioritization criteria and facilitate trade-off discussions.
• Transformation Operating Rhythm: Establish and coordinate the operating cadence for the AI & Data agenda. Prepare executive updates, dashboards, and management materials.
• Value Realization, Adoption, and Engagement: Develop benefits realization and KPI framework for AI & Data initiatives. Track adoption, business outcomes, productivity impact, cost avoidance, and risk reduction.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in strategy, transformation, consulting, portfolio management, enterprise program leadership, digital, data, or AI-related domains.
• Strong executive communication, structured problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience translating ambiguous business needs into clear plans, portfolios, roadmaps, and senior-level decisions.

Benefits:

• Empowerment to learn and grow in your career
• Flexible environment with well-being and inclusion
• Opportunity to shape the future as part of a global team