Lead IT Delivery Manager
Job Summary
Lead IT Delivery Manager
Position Responsibilities:
Responsible for executing technical and business projects across multiple stakeholders; developing analysis to support process and project improvements
Manages and coordinates business and technical projects through all phases of initiation development and implementation; tends to work on Agile and waterfall projects
Works with clients to define and manage the scope strategy requirements and implementation of projects
Ensures that assigned projects are completed within budgets and schedules while meeting client business objectives
Identifies analyzes mitigates documents and controls project risks
Provides effective and regular communication within the project team stakeholders sponsors and management. Identifies resource needs for the project and establishes roles expectations and goals with team members
Leads definition documentation and completion of moderately complex high impact projects; high interdependency
Assess and manages risks that impede successful project delivery
Manages project resources to budget
Improves existing delivery methods and identifies potential areas for improvement
Communicates clearly to all stakeholders involved
Has positive impact to specific organizational entities & understands nature of impact
Top contributor and often enables others to contribute as well
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrates understanding of how technology supports Manulifes strategy
Deep experience in MarTech technologies and website / app delivery
Awareness of full-technology stack
Understands the overall picture in most situations
Understands the political landscape and informal hierarchy within the firm
Strong knowledge of the business some expertise
Reflects on and improves behavior
Demonstrates all core skills and interpersonal skills beyond requirements for role
High level of discipline knowledge and understanding of area of practice
Able to combine knowledge of discipline and the market some perspective on customer requirements
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities that enable you to manage through creative abrasion
Excellent verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision possibilities and outcomes Decision Authorities:
Able to achieve all tasks using own judgement
Can lead small to medium sized groups where required
Foresees problems instead of solving them recognizes the needs for flexibility and diverse solutions
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.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Working Arrangement
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.