Senior Implementation Analyst

This role is responsible for the implementation of non-complex Group Benefits Clients by providing navigation for Plan Sponsors and Advisors. The role is the subject matter expert in all relevant areas for ensuring effective implementation of newly sold group benefit policies.

Position Responsibilities:

• Dedicated contact during the implementation providing clear verbal and written communications that provides value to both the Regional Group Office (RGO) sales staff Plan Sponsors and Market Sources

• Ensure sold plan designs can be administered within the technology processes procedures and product offerings utilized within all areas of Group business

• Evaluate and determine appropriate non-standard risk assessments for non-complex new business

• Provide analysis and technical support regarding product pricing and alternate funding arrangements

• Engage Group Benefit business internal partners as needed to resolve client requests and issues escalating to management as necessary

• Support the RGO in maintaining Plan Sponsor and Market Source relationships by responding to risk benefit eligibility and administrative inquiries

• Actively participating in Group Benefit and Underwriting process and product improvement initiatives

• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• In-depth understanding of Group Life and Health concepts and terminology applicable to all markets

• Excellent and extensive knowledge of Manulife Systems

• Excellent knowledge of Word Excel

• Comfortable with math and applying actuarially approved pricing methodology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of funding arrangements risk analysis and financial reporting

• Strong mathematical aptitude and analytical thinking skills

• Excellent verbal written and presentation communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex information and develop practical wellreasoned solutions

• Highly organized selfmotivated and able to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure

• Ability to effectively engage influence and communicate with internal partners and external market sources or sponsors

• Comfortable working within tight turnaround times and evolving priorities

• Proven ability to collaborate crossfunctionally while balancing business needs and client expectations

• Creative problemsolver who delivers thoughtful solutions that meet client needs while maintaining business credibility

When you join our team:

• Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

• Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

• As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.

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The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

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Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location please contact for the salary range for your location.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits including health dental mental health vision short- and long-term disability life and AD&D insurance coverage adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays vacation personal and sick days and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S. please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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