Process Improvement Leader - Operations

THE EMPIRE LIFE INS. CO

$75K — $124K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years experience in data science, analytics, or related fields
  • Proficiency in process design and systems thinking
  • Knowledge of digital development programming
  • Experience in project or product management
  • Strong ability to adapt and learn quickly

Responsibilities

  • Lead process improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes
  • Develop and implement new processes and management systems
  • Coach and mentor team members on process improvement best practices
  • Foster collaboration across departments for organizational transformation
  • Enhance customer experiences through data-driven insights
  • Problem-solve to adapt to business needs and challenges

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Annual bonus program based on performance
  • Learning and development programs with tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental from day one
  • Four weeks annual vacation from hire date
  • Defined contribution pension plan with employer matching
  • Parental leave top-up programs
Full Job Description
Process Improvement Leader - Operations

Location: Remote - Ontario

The total target compensation (TTC) range, including salary and target bonus, is $75,319 - $124,260 . This TTC range is applicable to permanent roles only. The actual base salary offered within this range will be determined by the successful candidate's skills and experience, as well as internal equity

What you'll be working on
  • Lead Process Improvement Projects: Spearhead initiatives that deliver measurable improvements in key business metrics, collaborating with cross-functional teams while using data to monitor results.
  • Develop New Processes & Management Systems: Support the creation and implementation of new processes, process controls, reporting systems and training materials.
  • Train and Develop: Coaching and mentoring of business leaders, employees and new Process Improvement Leaders on process improvement methodologies and Best Practices.
  • Collaborate Broadly to lead Organizational Transformation: Develop strong cross-departmental relationships, leveraging interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and achieve goals.
  • Improve Customer Experience: Creatively improve customer experiences by using data, journey mapping and stakeholder input.
  • Problem Solve to Drive Change: Solve new and ongoing challenges, adapting to business goals, needs and constraints.

What we're looking for you to have

Skills & Experience: 1-3 years of experience in areas such as:
  • Data Science, Analytics, Visualization & Artificial Intelligence
  • Process Design & Systems Thinking
  • Digital Development Programming
  • Project Management
  • Product Management or Product Operations
  • Operations Management
  • Client Management
  • Or other relevant fields

Key Qualities:
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • High self-initiative and ownership of projects
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Fast learner with excellent critical thinking, listening and problem solving skills
  • Data driven mindset
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Customer focused and ability to learn/understand a user journey
  • Technical proficiency relevant to the role (or a strong ability to quickly adapt and learn)
  • Strategic inquiry/influence and critical thinking

Education: A degree in Engineering, Math, Science, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Economics, Business, Commerce, or a related field.

Additional Information :
  • Location: Our main offices are in Ontario, however, this role is remote/hybrid based on your location and proximity to an office.


  • If you are applying for a position which is open to applicants across Canada, unless otherwise indicated in the position, language proficiency in English is required for communicating with customers, advisors, or employees across Canada.
  • Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.

Beyond the salary

For permanent full-time positions, Empire Life offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
  • Hybrid work model
  • Competitive salaries with annual pay increases
  • Annual bonus program, which recognizes both strong company performance and individual contributions, for non sales positions
  • Access to learning & development programs, and education/tuition reimbursement (role dependent), to support your professional growth and career advancement.
  • Competitive uncapped commission, for sales positions
  • A comprehensive employer-funded benefits package starting from day one of employment, that includes life insurance, health and dental and a generous health account
  • Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days.
  • Four weeks annual vacation from hire date
  • A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching
  • Top up programs for parental leave and compassionate leave
  • Employer-sponsored wellness and recognition programs
  • A cash employee referral program

To learn more about working at Empire Life, visit https://www.empire.ca/workatempire.

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