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Job Description

The Opportunity

Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we’d like to hear from you.

How will you create impact?

This role will report directly to Head of Architecture in MITDC. This role will primarily support one of the regional digital strategies of Manulife Asia working directly with regional product owner, business team, and delivery team in delivering digital customer solution across Asia. This role will also be given an opportunity to work on architecture services (API, Microservices, Software Standardization) together with architecture community in defining/updating architecture standards and best practices that is used across the organization.

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit 

• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile mindset and enable business outcomes 

• You thrive in teams, and enjoy getting things done together

• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters 

• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up

• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone 

We are looking for someone with: 

• 5+ years of experience in Solution Architecture

• 5+ years of broad Financial Services experience

• 8+ years of experience in project delivery & Software Development Life Cycle (SLDC) using agile delivery methodology.

• 8+ years’ experience with e-business, digital and partner integration programs

• Extensive experience dealing with third parties including management of an offshore ADM center

• Experience working with remote/geographically dispersed teams including extensive travel

• Experience with Insurance customer channels including: Direct, Affinity, Agents, Brokers, GI and Bancassurance

• Experience in Application development, design & integration

On the job you will:

• Acts in the role of Solution Architect working with regional program team to deliver digital solutions to our customers.
• Collaborates effectively with different stakeholders i.e. Enterprise Architects, Data Architects, Infrastructure Architects, Product Owner, Program Managers.
• Creates phased implementation architectures that deliver on the future state according to business priorities
• Identifies architectural issues and risks and, if necessary, escalate them in a timely manner

Our commitment to you

• Our mission: to be a part of making Decisions Easier and Lives Better

• A leadership team dedicated to your growth and success 

• A bold ambition and set of goals to be a leader in driving transformation in our industry 

• Our best. Every day. 

Every career at Manulife provides the opportunity to learn new skills and move your career forward. Ready to make an impact somewhere? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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 process. All 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].