manulife
Director, IT Systems and Operations
At a Glance
- Location
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 2026-08-06
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Finance
Requirements
5–7 years of experience working with enterprise information systems within SDLC and BAU environments
5–7 years of experience working with large-scale big data environments (structured and unstructured)
Strong hands-on experience with Databricks in data processing and analytics environments
Familiarity with modern data architecture and data lake technologies (e.g., lakehouse, ingestion, transformation)
Proven experience managing clients and engaging with senior stakeholders
Familiarity with Moody’s AXIS, Risk Integrity, and Informatica platforms
Compensation & Benefits
$125,100.00 CAD - $175,100.00 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
hr@manulife.com
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
hr@manulife.com
Responsibilities
Provide operational leadership across data transformation programs and Databricks-driven workflows
Oversee performance of data platforms and pipelines, ensuring reliability, scalability, and service quality
Drive adoption and optimization of data lake technologies and enterprise data platforms
Lead teams supporting large-scale structured and unstructured data environments
Partner with engineering, data, and business teams to design and deliver robust data solutions
Manage stakeholder relationships, expectations, and escalations across cross-functional teams
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.
About the Company
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit
https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html
.