Lead mainframe modernization and policy administration technology as a hybrid program leader at Manulife, balancing stability, cost, and risk. This senior technology leadership role sets direction across the closed block mainframe and policy administration portfolio. You will lead direct reports and squads while partnering with AVP and business stakeholders. The work spans COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, RACF, CICS, architecture, APIs, and Microsoft Azure modernization. Key Responsibilities:

Set priorities, sequencing, dependencies, and delivery approaches across multi-year programs Lead direct reports and squads across resourcing and capability development Balance stability, regulatory commitments, capacity, growth, and modernization investments Manage risks, dependencies, partners, quality, cost, and delivery Advance reliability,



observability, decommissioning, and responsible AI adoption Requirements:

Three-plus years at Director level or comparable senior leadership Five to ten years leading technology teams and multidisciplinary engineering teams Robust mainframe and policy administration expertise Architecture and modernization experience spanning mainframes, APIs, and cloud Program, financial, people, and stakeholder leadership capabilities Apply mainframe expertise, modernization leadership, and policy administration knowledge to advance Manulife’s critical technology portfolio.

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📌 Mainframe Technology Program Director (Kitchener)
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