FAQs
What is the primary role of the Operational Excellence Consultant at Manulife?
The primary role is to support the Operational Excellence Tower Leader in executing strategic initiatives by delivering process and performance improvement projects.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A graduate of courses like Industrial Engineering, Accountancy, BS Math/Statistics, Business Management, or a finance-related course is required, along with at least 3 years of experience in process and performance improvement projects.
What kind of work experience is preferred for candidates?
At least 3 years of experience as a Business/Process/Data Analyst in customer service operations within the insurance, BPO, or shared services industries is preferred.
Are there any certifications that are considered advantageous for applicants?
Yes, having LEAN Six Sigma Greenbelt training or LEAN Six Sigma Yellowbelt certification is considered a nice-to-have skill.
What benefits does Manulife offer to employees?
Benefits include competitive salary packages, performance bonuses, Day 1 HMO coverage including dependents, a retirement savings benefit, and extensive training resources.
Will the Operational Excellence Consultant work on global projects?
Yes, the consultant will participate in projects with stakeholders across different geographical locations, including North America, Canada, and Asia.
Are there opportunities for continuous learning and development in this role?
Yes, there will be opportunities to participate in LEAN Six Sigma workshops, OE trainings, and the GBS Operational Excellence Community of Practice.
How does Manulife promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Manulife embraces diversity and strives to foster an inclusive work environment that respects individuals' strengths, cultures, and backgrounds.
What type of work arrangement is offered for this position?
The position offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for both remote and on-site work.
How can candidates request a reasonable accommodation during the application process?
Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting recruitment@manulife.com during the application process.