07 Nov
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Sun Life of Canada Corporate
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Winnipeg
07 Nov
Sun Life of Canada Corporate
Winnipeg
You'll work with energetic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights.
At Sun
Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.As Manager, Finance Automation, you’ll lead transformation engagements across Sun Life’s global Finance community, partnering with Finance teams and our developers to uncover pain points, define requirements and deliver intelligent automation using advanced technologies such as GenAI, Agentic AI, Power Query, Power Apps, Power Automate, Amazon Quick and Robotic Process Automation (RPA), driving measurable value at enterprise scale.
Sun Life’s Corporate Finance team is leading the journey of thinking and acting like a Digital company for the Global Finance community through the Finance Accelerator. Guided by the principles of a Digital Enterprise (DE), the Finance Accelerator modernizes Finance through process redesign and automation, best practices, enterprise-scale tool platforms, and data and analytics that inform, influence and solve business problems. If you have a background in consulting, financial services, insurance, technology or transformation, this role is built for you.
You’ll apply your experience working with business partners and internal clients, along with your problem-solving and delivery skills, to shape the future of Finance, while owning solutions from idea to adoption and growing your career and network across functions and teams.Lead end-to-end transformation engagements, from discovery and current-state assessment through solution design, delivery and value realizationIdentify and shape high-impact AI use cases (GenAI, Agentic AI, Copilot)
that change how Finance worksAssess and map current-state Finance processes to uncover root causes and design solutions that meet business needsCollaborate with Finance teams and developers to uncover pain points and ensure requirements are clearly defined and shared, drawing on a working knowledge of the functionality, strengths and limitations of available tools (e.Partner with the Agile development team and business partners to shape the solution vision into user stories and a prioritized backlogTrack benefits across the pipeline and delivered solutions to demonstrate measurable value to stakeholdersAct as a trusted advisor to internal clients, presenting engagement status, solution options, demos, recommendations and outcomes to business partnersLead the validation and testing of financial and analytical results to ensure solutions are delivered with the highest qualityManage multiple concurrent initiatives, proactively removing impediments and balancing priorities, scope and timelinesWhat do you need to succeed?
Professional
Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA) or relevant degree with 5–7 years of related industry experience.Consulting experience (management, technology or finance transformation), ideally serving financial institutions or insurance companies, including client engagement, scoping, solution design and delivering change initiatives.AI-enabled mindset with hands‑on skills applying AI in finance (e.GenAI, Agentic AI, Copilot, prompt design and AI‑driven automation).Advanced Excel and Power Query skills are required;
experience with VBA andVBS is an asset.Strong working knowledge of the functionality, strengths and limitations of automation and AI technologies (e.GenAI, Agentic AI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Amazon Quick, RPA)
to bridge business needs and technical solutions in partnership with developers.Strong organization and project management skills, with a proven ability to lead multiple engagements at once.Excellent relationship management skills to serve a diverse group of stakeholders and clients.Creative thinker with vision, initiative and a strong desire to learn new skills.A genuine interest in process improvement and automation and a passion for delivering process efficiency.The chance to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potentialFlexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your familyWe’re committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life.
A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to
[email protected] are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you. We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive.
Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world.
Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn.
At Sun
Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities.
📌 Manager, Finance Automation (Winnipeg)
🏢 Sun Life of Canada Corporate
📍 Winnipeg