Drive AI transformation across Manulife’s Global Technology & Operations organization from Toronto, using portfolio prioritization and robust financial acumen.

This Director role leads the integrated AI and Automation portfolio, helping determine which initiatives advance, scale, reposition, or stop. You will connect strategic alignment, delivery readiness, business value, complexity, dependencies, funding, and risk. You will also work across Business, Technology, Enterprise AI, Finance, and Risk to maintain accountability and support informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Define approaches for assessing, sequencing, and delivering AI initiatives

Continuously assess portfolios against value, readiness, and strategic priorities

Manage program funding across initiatives and participating teams

Identify scalable AI capabilities, standards,



playbooks, and common approaches

Drive accountability for commitments, outcomes, and performance

Requirements

Eight or more years leading strategy, transformation, technology, AI, or programs

Experience with prioritization, funding, delivery oversight, and performance management

Ability to translate strategy into roadmaps and measurable outcomes

Understanding of AI platforms, delivery dependencies, and technical risks

Ability to influence senior stakeholders without direct authority

Bring portfolio discipline, strategic judgment, and AI delivery expertise to Manulife’s enterprise transformation agenda.

📌 AI Transformation Portfolio Director (Winnipeg)
🏢 Manulife
📍 Winnipeg