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At Manulife, the foundation of our global strategy is putting customers at the center of everything we do, and as a Top Employer we are proud to have engaged, talented employees who are resourced and supported to deliver to the customer. The Vice President, Global People & Communications Operation is a strategic partner and collaborative member of the broader People Comms team. With a mandate to develop and execute against our bold ambitions while leveraging economies of scale and driving end to end process and service improvements. The People Comms Operations team delivers comprehensive Tier 0, Tier 1, and Tier 2 support across our contact center, administrative services, Payroll, and Background Adjudication, forming the core of our endtoend service delivery model. This role requires a global mindset, broad leadership experience, and deep knowledge of People Comms services. The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to balance strategic thinking with effective tactical planning and execution. They are a solutionfocused, peoplecentered leader with strong stakeholder management capabilities and a proven track record of running and optimizing operational service functions. Key Accountabilities Leading a team of approximately 175 employees across the globe, the incumbent will: Continue our ongoing transformation to deliver consumer grade experiences to our colleagues. Establish an AI-enabled AskHR ecosystem that leverages AI and Agentic AI to deliver proactive, personalized, predictive colleague support and value add, leveraging best in class solutions. Partner with Technology teams to implement a comprehensive People Comms technology client roadmap with AI driven colleague experiences at the forefront. Optimize the function by driving increased utilization of global systems using an endtoend employee viewpoint, while reducing operational costs over time and minimizing risk and balancing between global processes and standardization and local requirements. Lead a multidisciplinary team in North America, EMEA and Asia including AskHR Contact Centers, Knowledge Management, Payroll, Workforce Data Administration, Recruitment, Learning, Pension and Benefit Operations. Continue to optimize payroll solutions to improve global governance, standards and controls; implement new technology solutions; streamline end to end processes; and proactively manage risks in this important function. Attract, Coach, Develop and Engage a large, globally dispersed team while evolving our regional operations hub strategy, which includes onshore and offshore teams Anticipate operational compliance risks and remove technical, procedural and processrelated obstacles to minimize risks. Establish and monitor service level agreements and performance metrics for assigned services and motivate team members to achieve and exceed service standards. Use feedback loops (employee feedback and Contact Centre call indicators) and measure against benchmarks to inform areas of improvement and partner with appropriate stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and manage change. Shared Accountabilities Actively collaborate with and provide feedback to other areas of Shared Services, Centers of Expertise (COEs) and People Partners to continually improve managed services. Champion our selfservice philosophy by monitoring and gathering feedback on utilization and effectiveness, applying user feedback and driving up global systems adoption. Work in partnership with policy owners in COEs and Shared Services to achieve global policy harmonization which is aligned with the global People Comms strategy. Delivery of People Comms products/services in coordination with COEs/SS. Governance and risk monitoring of the People Comms Operating Model; proactively identify and resolve issues with the model; minimize disruption of service and support to the business. Qualifications Significant leadership experience, ideally in an Operations environment with a globally diverse client base. Knowledge of Human Resources and payroll is a significant asset, as is experience working in or with Asia. Demonstrated experience leading change initiatives, transformation, and process and operations optimization on a global scale. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement a forwardlooking plan and road map with pragmatic solutions and measurable milestones. Global mind set with cultural sensitivity and understanding of how to drive change and process improvements across multiple geographies and cultures. Innovative uses design thinking principles to reimagine the employee experience from a user perspective. Client centricity focus use metrics, benchmarks and feedback mechanisms to gather client feedback and inform areas for continued improvement and efficiency opportunities. Experience working in a matrix environment - achieving buy-in through relationship building and influence is a critical competency. Leadership courage and the demonstrated ability to influence colleagues and key stakeholders. Strong coaching and feedback capabilities that enhance leadership effectiveness and elevate overall team performance. Demonstrated superior communications skills (written, oral, presentation), including the ability to motivate others and passionately communicate a vision. Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera ms fcil y a vivir mejor. Para obtener ms informacin acerca de nosotros, visite http://www.manulife.com . Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retencin de talento, el ascenso y la remuneracin, y administramos todas nuestras prcticas y programas sin discriminacin por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen tnico, ciudadana, religin o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientacin sexual, caractersticas genticas, condicin de veterano, identidad de gnero, expresin de gnero, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente. Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo. Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajar con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptacin razonable durante el proceso de solicitud. Toda la informacin que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptacin se almacenar y utilizar de manera congruente con las leyes y las polticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptacin razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envenos un mensaje a [email protected] . Referenced Salary Location Toronto, Ontario Modalidades de Trabajo Hbrido Salary range is expected to be between $175,700.00 CAD - $326,000.00 CAD Los empleados tambin tienen la oportunidad de participar en programas de incentivos y recibir una compensacin vinculada al rendimiento empresarial e individual. 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