Senior Manager Performance, Strategy and Planning

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

35

Line of Business:

Business Management, Strategy & Support

Pay Details:

$111,900 - $158,000 CAD

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Job Description:

Reporting to the VP, Executive Journey Product Owner, the Senior Manager, GI Journey Performance, Strategy and Planning plays a key role in driving journey outcomes. This role will be responsible for managing performance, developing strategy and, ensuring progress against the GI Journey's strategic priorities.

Key Accountabilities:

Ownership of the GI Journey strategic roadmap

Build, maintain, and continuously refine a fully integrated, multi-year GI Journey roadmap

Continuously re-examine and iterate the Journey priorities and support Product Groups to align Roadmaps on an ongoing basis

Ensure that the Journey strategic priorities align with the overall Insurance strategy and ensure alignment, communication and integration into the broader organization

Reporting, Measurement and Monitoring

Monitor the value the Journey delivers to the enterprise, track success metrics and OKRs to continuously maximize value and have authority to recommend pivots to strategy as needed

Facilitates OKR management including annual KR development, monthly and Quarterly tracking/reporting

Budget and Plan

Manages journey inputs into the business plan, collaborating with stakeholders (such as DAI, PMaG, Finance etc.) to ensure costs, benefits and other inputs are accurately reflected

Works with PGOs to assess priorities, define capacity and funding needs, build business cases and cost benefit analysis

Works with partners and PGOs to align on annual journey budget, manages monthly budget costs and monitor actual vs. plan

Drive Governance, Reporting, and Stakeholder Alignment

Support structured governance and reporting including QBR, MPR, Growth Acceleration and other touchpoints/ forums as needed by preparing updates, roadmaps, risk summaries, and decision logs

Ensure rigorous tracking of benefits, value realization, dependencies, and milestone attainment

Support enterprise-wide reporting on behalf of the GI Journey

Actively manage relationships with corporate and control functions and ensure alignment with enterprise governance and/or regulatory requirements

Foster a strong risk and culture, supported by effective processes and sound infrastructure an in alignment with risk appetite

Leadership

Share knowledge, information, skills, and subject matter expertise among the team, ensure the timely communication of issues and encourage good working relationships with other functions and teams

Support an environment where the team freely escalates business challenges; facilitate change through positive reinforcement of milestones and successes

Establish and foster a cohesive team; promote a fair and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce and encourage the team to achieve common goals and objectives

Act as a brand ambassador for the GI Journey, both internally and/or externally

Provide advisory services to executives, business segment leaders, while governing the requirements for your own work

Interpret internal/external business challenges and the industry environment and recommend course of action and best practices to improve products, processes, or services

Solve or may lead others to solve complex problems; lead efforts or partner with others to develop new solutions

Communicate difficult concepts; convert information into compelling business context and advice to influence and gain alignment among increasingly senior stakeholders.

Work autonomously as a lead and guide others within area of expertise

As the Senior Manager, GI Journey Performance and Strategy, you will be responsible for supporting the Product Family and Product Group Leaders in building and executing the Journey Vision in alignment with the Journey strategic priorities.  You should actively consider how to maximize value, assess how the roadmaps can be continuously improved, contribute to a positive work environment, and ensure that the work embodies the Agile principles of transparency, efficiency, collaboration, and engagement.

Job Requirements

Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

Undergraduate degree

5-10 years relevant General Insurance experience

Strong financial acumen

Agile related delivery experience an asset

Actuarial designation, or working towards, an asset

Thought leader and strategic thinker, with a future-focused mindset on how to drive the business forward to success and profitability

High level of commercial acumen and proactive approach to delivering on customer and business needs

Effective influencer, partner and collaborator, able to bridge across different teams and functions to effectively deliver quality results

Expert communication skills and storytelling capabilities

Strong critical-thinking and analytical capability, a tenacious curiosity and innovative mindset

Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment and manage multiple deadlines and priorities

University degree in finance, business management or related discipline an asset

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Who We Are:

As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.

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Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

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Colleague Development

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. 

If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.  

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process 
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
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We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):

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