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Director, Strategic Programs & Portfolio Management

Toronto, Ontario
On-site
Full-time
No salary posted2 weeks ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
September 22, 2026
Province
Ontario (ON)

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 11/100

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The Director, Strategic Programs & Portfolio Management plays a critical leadership role in driving Canada Operations' strategic transformation agenda. Reporting to the AVP, Operations Excellence, this position leads governance, financial management, and execution oversight of a portfolio of strategic investments that support business growth, operational efficiency, and customer experience improvements. This role partners closely with senior leaders across Operations, Technology, and Finance to…

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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

  • Leadership experience in strategic program or portfolio management
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management skills
  • Experience with business transformation initiatives
  • Ability to partner with senior leaders across multiple departments
  • Track record of driving operational efficiency improvements

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • Strategic planning
  • Portfolio management
  • Program governance

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What you'll do

  • Drive Canada Operations' strategic transformation agenda
  • Lead governance of strategic investment portfolio
  • Manage financial oversight of strategic programs
  • Execute and oversee portfolio of strategic investments
  • Support business growth through strategic programs
  • Drive operational efficiency improvements
  • Enhance customer experience through strategic initiatives
  • Partner with senior leaders across Operations, Technology, and Finance
  • Report to AVP, Operations Excellence

What you'll need

  • Leadership experience in strategic program or portfolio management
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management skills
  • Experience with business transformation initiatives
  • Ability to partner with senior leaders across multiple departments
  • Track record of driving operational efficiency improvements
  • Experience in Canada Operations or similar large-scale operations environment

About the Company

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Manulife Financial