The Corporate Strategy team at Manulife partners with the Board, CEO, and senior leadership to define and advance the company’s long-term vision and strategic ambitions. We operate across segments, business units, functions, and geographies to shape enterprise priorities and enable sustainable growth. Our mandate spans strategy development, strategic planning, portfolio optimization, and cross-functional alignment. We lead high-impact initiatives that inform executive decision-making and position Manulife to win in an evolving global landscape. Your Role As a Manager, you will support the development and execution of Manulife’s corporate and business strategies. You will collaborate across segment and functional teams to analyze business challenges, identify opportunities, and help translate strategic priorities into actionable plans. You will also play a key role in coordinating the annual strategic planning process and preparing materials for executive discussions. This role will report to the team’s AVPs or Directors. Primary Responsibilities Support the annual strategic planning process, including gathering inputs, analyzing trends, and preparing presentations for senior leadership. Conduct market research, competitive benchmarking, and financial analysis to inform strategic decisions. Assist in designing and managing enterprise and segment-level strategic initiatives. Prepare executive-ready materials, including storyboards, presentations, and briefing documents. Collaborate with business segments and functions to ensure alignment between corporate and business unit strategies. Core Competencies Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving: Very comfortable with quantitative financial analysis with the ability to synthesize data and provide actionable insights. Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for creating clear, compelling materials. Collaboration: Skilled at working across teams and building strong relationships. Execution: Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outputs on time. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in corporate/business strategy, transformation, management consulting profile; preferably in the financial services sector, and/or top-tier management consulting firm. Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or related field; MBA preferred. 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. Benefits Opportunity to participate in incentive programs and receive performance-related compensation. Comprehensive health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability coverage. Life insurance, voluntary insurance plans, and assistance programs for you and your family. Various retirement plans, including pension, and a matched contribution global share ownership plan. Rich paid leave strategy in Canada including public holidays, annual leave, personal days, and sick leave, with full compliance with legal requirements. Information on benefits for U.S. employees available upon request. Salary & Work Mode Reference region: Toronto, Ontario Work mode: Hybrid Salary range: $103,270.00 CAD - $153,270.00 CAD (actual salary varies by market conditions and role specifics). For positions outside Toronto, contact for local salary band. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Manuvie is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to recruiting, retaining, promoting, and paying fairly without discrimination on grounds of race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, place of origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any protected class. We collaborate with HR to provide reasonable accommodation during recruitment. For accommodation requests, contact Privacy Statement We use data technologies and analytics, including AI and automated processing tools, to analyze and manage information you provide or third parties share with us during the application process. For more information, review our personal information collection statement. #J-18808-Ljbffr