About the role#
This is a 12-month co-op position within Canada Operations. You will work alongside the Portfolio Lead to support portfolio management and governance. This role involves helping the team make evidence-based decisions regarding resource management, annual planning, and initiative sequencing.
What you'll do#
- Support existing portfolio management and governance practices.
- Provide prioritization support and monitor delivery health.
- Prepare portfolio-level reporting for stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Help embed data-driven decision-making into portfolio planning and resource management.
- Provide insights, recommendations, and trade-off assessments for governance forums.
- Ensure governance frameworks are upheld across initiatives.
- Assist with the roll-out of resource management across Canada Operations.
- Contribute to the annual planning process.
- Support the continuous improvement of portfolio tools and practices.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary program, specifically in Business Administration, Economics, Operations Management, or Finance.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Location & details#
- Locations: Montreal, Toronto, Waterloo, or Halifax.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Manulife
Manulife is an international financial services group based in Toronto. The company operates as Manulife in Canada, Asia, and Europe and as John Hancock in the United States. It manages over 1.3 trillion dollars in assets for approximately 34 million customers. The organization employs more than 34,000 people and works with over 116,000 agents.
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