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Working Arrangement
Hybrid
Job Description
Reporting to the Supervisor/Manager in Policy Owner Services, or Manager in Affinity Markets, this position is primarily responsible for processing transactions that vary in level of complexity.
Key Accountabilities :
Reviewing and/or processing incoming transactions in a timely and accurate manner
Providing strong customer service by means of email, phone and written letters to internal and external clients. Research, analyze and respond to requests received from internal and external customers. This involves determining the best course of action to address the issue and accurately processing any necessary transaction(s).
Having extensive knowledge of Indvidual Insurance and/or Affinity Markets (includes products, systems and a basic understanding of all other areas of Policy Owner Services)
Working with teams across locations to achieve dynamic volumes and service standards
Contributing to enhanced departmental efficiency by identifying process improvements and enchancements
Demonstrating a positive approach to problem solving
Work closely with other areas and locations of POS to ensure policies and procedures are being followed. Keep up to date with all changes in procedures and documentation.
Participate in on-going training. Provide assistance on other functions handled within the Department. Be actively involved in the continuous improvement of all processes and procedures.
Identify and contribute to process improvement initiatives in order to determine ways of processing more efficiently and effectively.
Job Requirements:
College diploma or related business experience
Solid knowledge of Manulife’s Compliance and Privacy guidelines
Proficient knowledge of MS Office i.e. Word, Excel.
Able to work independently, with a minimum of direct supervision
Demonstrated decision making skills
Self starter with great initiative and attention to detail
Strong interpersonal and communication (written & verbal) skills
Works well in a fast paced environment
Responds to challenges and opportunities in a positive and productive manner
Good mathematical aptitude
Good organizational skills with the ability to multitask
Strong customer service skills
System, product and procedural knowledge
Resilient and adaptable to change
Strong team player with the ability to collaborate between departments and other locations
Bilingual (French/English) a definite asset
Competencies:
Consistently meet or exceed productivity, quality and service standard objectives.
Manage workload within the environment of dynamic volumes and tight deadlines.
Multi-task and prioritize to maintain workload and to address urgent/rush cases.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a rapidly changing environment.
Maintain effective, courteous, prompt and professional communication (written or phone) with internal, external clients, sponsors, agents and brokers.
Demonstrate ownership and accountability of managing requests in a proactive rather than reactive manner.
Assist junior team members with their learning and experience
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About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.
Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife /John Hancock , we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour , ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process . All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies . To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact .
Salary & Benefits
The annual base salary for this role is listed below.
Primary Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Salary range is expected to be between
$35,775.00 CAD – $59,625.00 CAD
If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact for the salary range for your location. 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. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.
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 for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
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