Manulife Financial Corporation

Business Systems Analyst, Operations

Manulife Financial Corporation$65K — $109K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in business analysis or related roles.
  • Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud is required.
  • Proficient in designing and configuring Salesforce solutions.
  • Background in Contact Centre or Operations team is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to learn complex systems quickly.
  • Familiar with Agentforce and AI/automation concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation initiatives as part of a Salesforce agile squad.
  • Deliver exceptional service in a customer-centric setting.
  • Analyze and document user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Collaborate with partners to recommend business solutions.
  • Identify business impacts and assess risks of changes.
  • Design and configure Salesforce Service Cloud solutions for business processes.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • A flexible work environment prioritizing well-being and inclusion.
  • Support from a global team in shaping your career aspirations.
  • Customizable benefits, including health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and statutory leaves.
Full Job Description

Join our Canadian Segment Operations Excellence Team!

Our dynamic team leads initiatives that implement and enhance new technologies across Canadian Segment teams, such as Amazon Connect and Salesforce.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the implementation of diverse initiatives as a part of a Salesforce agile squad.

  • Work in a customer-centric environment that ensures excellent service delivery for all internal and external clients.

  • Analyzing, documenting user stories & acceptance criteria, investigating, and resolving issues, performing business acceptance testing, and activities to ensure successful delivery of initiatives.

  • Recommend solution options and collaborate with business partners to ensure outcomes meet business expectations.

  • Identify and assess business impacts and risks, tackle issues, provide recommendations on options, and help define end state of desired changes.

  • Design and configure Salesforce Service Cloud solutions, including data models (objects, fields), user interfaces (page layouts, Lightning components), and automation (Flows, validation rules, approval processes), to support business processes such as case management and contact center operations.

Required Qualifications:

  • Developing and implementing performance measurement frameworks.

  • Performing business analysis of functional requirements to identify information, procedures, and decision flows.

  • Produce quality documents including business processes and controls, feasibility, and impact analysis.

  • Lead effective meetings to understand business drivers, rationalize existing processes, present findings, and facilitate decision making.

  • Critically evaluate information gathered from various sources and reconcile concerns, communicate information to collaborators.

  • Define and analyze operational problems, identify risks, and recommend options based on data-driven assessments.

  • Assess impacts of system/process changes to upstream and downstream processes.

  • Build and deliver concise and effective presentations to communicate and clarify ideas to diverse audiences.

  • Support ad-hoc analysis to determine root cause of issues and resolve issues in a timely manner.

  • Work closely with our IT partners through the analysis, development, testing & implementation phases.

  • Measure the success of changes implemented through key performance indicators (KPIs) and user feedback.

  • Provide coaching and development support for associate and intermediate business analysts.

  • Look for ways to improve/streamline the way we work and how we service our customers and partners.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in business analysis, business system analysis, technical analyst roles.

  • Experience working with Salesforce Service Cloud is required.

  • Design and configure Salesforce Service Cloud solutions, including data models (objects, fields), user interfaces (page layouts, Lightning components), and automation (Flows, validation rules, approval processes), to support business processes such as case management and contact center operations.

  • Experience with a Contact Centre or Operations team is highly preferred.

  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.

  • Able to quickly learn complex concepts, processes, systems, and technologies via self-directed investigation.

  • Familiarity with Agentforce and general AI/automation concepts.

Other technical skills:

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel (advanced), PowerPoint and Visio/ Power BI or other analytics programs.

  • AWS is an asset.

  • Good understanding of project management practices.

  • Process modeling and analysis skills including but not limited to information gathering, gap analysis between current and future state along with root cause analysis.

  • Thorough knowledge and experience with testing including creation of test plan and execution.

  • Experience delivering projects involving system implementation.

Attributes:

  • Capacity for constant learning, remaining open to change and continuous improvement.

  • Strong collaborator and ability to support teams in different projects/initiatives as required.

  • Good business judgment with the ability to juggle changing priorities to meet obligations.

  • Comfortable with ambiguity; able to establish course of action in environment of conflicting priorities.

  • Project a positive high-energy and establish harmonious working relationships with team members inside and outside of the business units.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or Software Engineering or relevant College Diploma is desired

  • Experience with a Contact Centre or Operations team is preferred.

  • Past experience in large complex environment is desired


When you join our team:

  • We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

  • We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

  • As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Referenced Salary Location

CAN, Nova Scotia, Halifax, 2727 Joseph Howe Drive

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between

$65,850.00 CAD - $109,750.00 CAD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact for the salary range for your location.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

About Manulife Financial Corporation

John Hancock's core retail products in the U.S. focus on providing financial solutions at every stage of our clients' lives. Our product suite includes life insurance, mutual funds, 401(k) plans, long-term care (LTC) insurance, and annuities. We distribute our products primarily through licensed financial advisors, and through John Hancock Financial Network, a national network of independent firms.

Manulife Financial Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading global financial services group dedicated to helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With a presence in more than 20 countries, Manulife offers a diverse range of job opportunities that empower professional growth and innovation in the financial sector. Work You’ll Do At Manulife, every position contributes to our inclusive culture of diversity, leadership, and innovation. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a company that values your skills and passion. Explore a Wealth of Opportunities Whether you're seeking your first internship or a seasoned professional aiming to advance your career, Manulife offers a spectrum of career paths ranging from finance and marketing to technology and customer service. Our job opportunities are designed to enhance your skills through robust training programs and hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Innovate with Us Drive transformation in the financial services industry with Manulife’s commitment to technology and innovation. Work alongside over 34,000 professionals globally, leveraging cutting-edge tools and processes that redefine how financial services are delivered. Be Part of a Great Team Manulife’s team-oriented approach ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued. Collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to develop solutions that improve the lives of our customers. Enjoy the benefits of a global company that supports your ambitions with resources and opportunities to lead and innovate. Future-Proof Your Career Manulife supports your career journey with continuous learning and development opportunities. From leadership training to networking events, we provide the tools to succeed and the platforms to showcase your achievements. Our commitment to career growth ensures that your journey with us will be rewarding and impactful. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the range of job opportunities at Manulife by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Manulife is dedicated to providing you with the resources to thrive in your career. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to receive job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Learn about exciting and rewarding opportunities as they arise and how you can be a part of our transformative team. Join Manulife Financial Corporation today and be part of a leading company where your career is as rewarding as it is impactful. Explore how far your talents can take you in an environment built on respect, integrity, and a desire to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and our team.
Learn more about Manulife Financial Corporation
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