Operational Excellence Consultant

Posted:
8/11/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines ⋅ Metro Manila, Philippines

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

Workplace Type:
On-site

We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. 

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Job Description

Are you looking for a supportive and collaborative workplace with great benefits and clear career development? You’ve come to the right place.

Why choose Manulife?

  • Competitive Salary packages and performance bonuses
  • Day 1 HMO + FREE coverage for your dependents (inclusive of same-sex partners)
  • Retirement savings benefit
  • Rewarding culture that values wellness and well-being
  • Performance Bonus
  • Global network of industry experts
  • Extensive training resources

Job Description:

We’re looking for a Operational Excellence Consultant to join our team Operational Excellence team at MBPS. In this role, you are expected to support the Operational Excellence Tower Leader in executing the Operational Excellence strategic initiatives of MBPS by delivering process and performance improvement projects.

Have the skills and knowledge for the job? Learn more about the opening below!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute the operational excellence projects assigned by the Operational Excellence Director
  • Scope of operational excellence projects involving performance improvement typically include but may not be limited to the following key operational metrics: CSAT, NPS, Service Level, TAT, Backlog, AHT, APT, Productivity, Utilization, Costs, Quality, etc.
  • Scope of operational excellence projects involving process development and design, process improvement/ re-engineering and process deployment typically include but are not limited to: operational management standards, training & skills verification for key frontline staff, workforce management, quality & transaction monitoring, etc.
  • Identify key opportunities through a data-driven Baseline Review using the GBS Operational Excellence Assessment approach
  • Perform process discovery sessions and data analyses that are appropriate and sufficient in order to deliver the project objectives
  • Design structured approaches and processes based on the GBS Operational Excellence Framework
  • Use the appropriate framework and tools to improve identified process and performance issues/opportunities such as the GBS Operational Excellence Framework, DMAIC, 7 Quality Tools, Statistical Analysis, A3, Design Thinking, etc.
  • Leverage on industry & technical expertise and on the GBS Operational Excellence Framework to provide value-added recommendations during the delivery of projects

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 yrs combined experience in any of the following roles: Operations leadership role (Supervisor and above), Sr. Analyst or Supervisor in any of the following key support functions: Process and Performance Improvement Consulting, Recruitment, Training, Quality, Workforce Management, Reporting knowledge of BPO operations management concepts
  • Amenability and readiness to work onsite and from home anytime (dependent on business need AND/OR current external environment/situation)
  • Understanding of common BPO output metrics and the related CTQs
  • Knowledge of business process management concepts
  • Advanced MS Excel Skills
  • Knowledge of Basic Statistics and ability to perform basic data analysis
  • Ability to identify process gaps and performance improvement opportunities leveraging on skills and experience leading BPO operations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired

  • Insurance industry experience
  • Experience implementing process and performance improvement projects (BPO Industry)
  • Certified COPC Implementation Leader
  • LEAN Six Sigma Certification
  • Familiarity with commonly used BPO tools and systems (i.e. Nice, Verint, IEX, ACD, CRM, Ticketing Systems, Knowledgebase, Learning Management Systems, Power Bi, etc.)
  • Experience in developing & facilitating management trainings

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About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. 

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application processAll information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected].