Technical product owner - people communications technology

Manulife
Boston, MA

Lead the digital transformation of HR as the Technical Product Owner for People & Communications (PeopleComms) at Manulife. Define and deliver tech solutions that improve the colleague experience, enable agility, and support central initiatives. This is an outstanding opportunity to build the future of HR technology in a global organization and make a significant impact on our colleagues' day-to-day lives. Your expertise will drive innovative solutions that are both scalable and user-centric, ensuring a detailed and outstanding experience for all collaborators.

Position Responsibilities

  • Own and prioritize the product backlog, aligning initiatives with PeopleComms transformation goals and strategic priorities.

  • Collaborate with HR, build, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, user-centric solutions through agile practices.

  • Represent the customer's perspective by integrating feedback and monitoring critical metrics to fuel ongoing improvement.

  • Manage dependencies, eliminate obstacles, and communicate product vision, roadmap, and progress to collaborators.

  • Stay ahead of new technologies (GenAI, Power Platform, cloud) and assess their applicability to HR tech solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in product ownership or solution delivery within HR technology or enterprise transformation.

  • Proficient in HR processes and hands-on experience with Workday, HRMS platforms, and integrations.

  • Familiarity with AI-powered platforms, data analytics tools, and modern cloud-based HR systems.

  • Demonstrated capability to lead cross-functional agile teams, interpret business needs into technical requirements, and manage collaborators efficiently.

  • Experience with agile delivery tools (JIRA, Confluence) and technologies such as Power Platform, Azure, and GenAI.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum Product Owner, SAFe).

  • Experience working in global organizations with distributed teams.

  • Advanced degree or equivalent experience in HR, Business, or Technology-related field.

  • Experience implementing GenAI solutions in enterprise environments.

  • Knowledge of change management practices in digital transformation.

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.

Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock

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Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades

En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.

Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo. Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajará con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptación razonable durante el proceso de solicitud. Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a [email protected] .

Referenced Salary Location

Toronto, Ontario

Modalidades de Trabajo

Híbrido

Salary range is expected to be between

$75,880.00 CAD - $140,920.00 CAD

Si se está postulando para este puesto fuera de la ubicación principal, póngase en contacto con [email protected] para conocer el rango salarial de su ubicación. El salario real variará según las condiciones locales del mercado, la geografía y los factores relacionados con el trabajo pertinentes, como conocimiento, habilidades, calificaciones, experiencia y educación/capacitación. Los empleados también tienen la oportunidad de participar en programas de incentivos y obtener una compensación de incentivos vinculada al desempeño comercial e individual.

Manulife ofrece a los empleados aptos una amplia variedad de beneficios personalizables, entre ellos, beneficios de salud, odontológicos, de salud mental, oftalmológicos, por discapacidad a corto y a largo plazo, cobertura de seguro de vida y por muerte accidental y desmembramiento, adopción/subrogación y bienestar, y planes de asistencia al empleado/familiar. También ofrecemos a los empleados admisibles varios planes de ahorro para la jubilación (incluidos planes de pensiones y un plan mundial de propiedad de acciones con contribuciones equivalentes del empleador) y recursos de asesoramiento y educación financiera. Nuestro generoso programa de tiempo libre remunerado en Canadá incluye feriados, vacaciones, días personales y días por enfermedad, y ofrecemos la gama completa de ausencia laboral reglamentaria. Si se está postulando para este puesto en los EE. UU., póngase en contacto con [email protected] para obtener más información sobre las disposiciones relativas al tiempo libre remunerado específicas de EE. UU.

Posted 2025-11-06

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