# Director, Product Delivery & Governance

**Company**: Manulife Financial Corporation
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are looking for an insurance professional with strong product, governance, and regulatory experience, who is highly detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable owning complex initiatives end to end.

The Director, Product Delivery & Governance is responsible for providing strategic leadership over product implementation, product governance, Day 2 product management and ensure products are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate is an effective cross-functional collaborator and communicator, able to balance commercial needs with robust risk management and regulatory compliance.

**Position Responsibilities:**

- Act as a Product Owner or Delivery Lead for the implementation of various product initiatives across the product lifecycle by partnering closely with cross-functional teams. Deliver training and briefing sessions to internal stakeholders if necessary.

- Ensure delivery capacity, prioritization, and execution are aligned with business growth objectives.

- Drive execution excellence through disciplined planning, governance, and stakeholder management.

- Establish and own the enterprise product delivery strategy and operating model. Champion agile and modern delivery practices to improve speed, quality, and predictability.

- Own the development of user requirements and partner with IT BA/IT PM to deliver on the system changes to support the delivery of the product initiative.

- Provide insights into product delivery, technology, and market trends.

- Effectively communicate desired outcomes based on the agreed product roadmap.

- Focus on risk management, work with legal and compliance departments to obtain necessary approvals and support, while ensuring material meets regulatory requirements.

**Required Qualifications:**

- Undergraduate degree in finance, marketing, business, or related field.

- 10+ years relevant insurance experience and a strong track record in project delivery and execution.

- In-depth knowledge of financial services and industry practices.

- Solution Focused: exemplary problem-solving and innovative mindset.

- Influence and Persuasion: drive and influence change.

- Compelling Communication: strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills; business case development and delivery.

- Collaboration: strong client and relationship management skills.

- Strong mentoring, coaching, and consulting skills.

- Demonstrated ability to influence others beyond formal authority both inside and outside of the organization.

- Financial understanding of product profitability.

- Advanced project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

- Strong leadership capabilities applied within team settings and with individual contributors.

- Thorough knowledge of compliance standards and practices.

- An entrepreneurial spirit and comfort working within a rapidly changing environment.

**Benefits:**

- We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

- 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.

## Skills

### Required
- product delivery
- governance
- regulatory compliance
- risk management
- project management
- analytical skills
- communication skills
- leadership skills

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