Senior Data Engineer

Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing the company's data systems and architecture.

You will contribute to the development and implementation of data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data into Manulife's data warehouse and utilize your expertise in building pipelines using, Python, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, SQL server, and Azure functions to enhance the data ecosystem.

Primary Location : CAN, Ontario, Toronto, 200 Bloor Street East

Hybrid 3 days : (Tues. Wed. Thur.)

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and implement Python data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data into Manulife's data warehouse.
• Lead the development of data integration solutions, including API integrations and data feeds, while ensuring alignment to data governance policies and processes.
• Collaborate with other data professionals, including data scientists, analysts, and business team members, to understand data requirements and develop solutions to meet those needs.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest tools and technologies and see opportunities to enhance Manulife's data infrastructure.
• Ensure that team members are meeting project timelines and delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of the business.

How will you create impact?

In this role, you will report to the Director, Lead Data Engineering and play a pivotal role in ensuring the scalability, efficiency, and effectiveness of the data systems and architecture at Manulife.

Your contributions will directly impact the organization's data-driven decision-making processes and the overall data infrastructure.

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
• You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

What we are looking for

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role with expertise in building and operationalizing data platforms in cloud MS Azure.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or equivalent post-secondary degree
• Proficiency in automating data pipelines using PySpark, code versioning in GIT, DevOps, and CICD, as well as excellent programming skills in compiled and scripting languages.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and solutioning skills, with a capacity for constant learning and understanding of Agile scrum methodologies.
• Understands change / release management processes.
• Experience in attending, debugging and providing fixes to production incidents.

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary and benefits packages.
• A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
• A focus on growing your career path with us.
• Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

Values-first culture

We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.

Boundless opportunity

We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.

Continuous innovation

We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.

Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.

Championing Corporate Citizenship

We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

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

Salary & Benefits

The annual base salary for this role is listed below.

Primary Location

Toronto, Ontario

Salary range is expected to be between

$92,190.00 CAD - $171,210.00 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.