Lead Technical Program Manager

Lead Technical Program Manager

The role requires active collaboration with market IT to manage platform standards, govern platform technical solutions using the Asia Platform Management Standard, and act as a liaison between market IT and the platform for various initiatives.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Governance and Standards: Manage Policy Admin governance and standards across Asia markets.

• Program Management: Serve as the Technical Program Manager for major initiatives within the Asia Platform team, coordinating closely with regional and global stakeholders.

• Agile Coaching: Provide Agile coaching and delivery expertise to Asia platform product owners.

• Requirement Gathering: Organize requirement gathering sessions in partnership with product owners and market IT.

• Change Management: Oversee change and release management processes for all platforms.

Required Qualifications:

• Over 20 years of experience in information technology.

• More than 10 years as a technical program manager or lead business analyst.

• Master’s degree in Information Technology.

• Strong communication and presentation skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Tools.

• Extensive knowledge of at least one cloud service provider (Azure, AWS, Google, or AliCloud).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Agile Delivery Certification.

• Basic understanding of Artificial Intelligence Technology.

• Proficiency in Mandarin is advantageous.

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.

About Manulife and John Hancock

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.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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