Senior Solution Architect
Manulife group
As a key member of the Group Functions Technology team, you will drivestrategic technology initiativesthat enable business transformation. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will bridge business and technology, deliveringinnovative solutionsand guiding modernization efforts. This role demands strong leadership, adaptability, and the ability to translate complex business needs into scalable, secure, and future‑ready architectures.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead technology innovation and digital transformationsolutions to deliver measurable business outcomes. Design and implementcloud-native architecturesthat are scalable, resilient, and secure. ChampionAI adoptionfor automation, process optimization, and architecture modernization. ConductPOCs, technical assessments, and feasibility studiesto evaluate emerging technologies and solutions. Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical blueprints. Ensure compliance withsecurity, data governance, and regulatory standards. Prepare and presentsolution architecturesin local governance forums. Act as an internal consultant to craftbusiness transformation proposalsand lead implementation through interim architectures. Evaluate vendor solutions for architecture risk, security, resiliency, and availability.
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience as aSolution Architectwith strong exposure todigital transformation. Solid understanding ofGenerative AItechnologies. Expertise incloud-native solutions andcloud platforms(Azure, AWS). Strong knowledge ofapplication security, architectural frameworks, and engineering best practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD). Familiarity with architecture as code. Excellentanalytical, problem-solving, and communication skillswith ability to influence stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver in a fast‑paced environment. Insurance domain knowledge is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Experience inlarge-scale digital transformation projectswithin financial services or insurance. Certifications in cloud platforms, or AI technologies is a plus.
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.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.
マニュライフとジョン・ハンコックについて
マニュライフ・ファイナンシャル・コーポレーションは、「あなたの未来に、わかりやすさを」を提供する、国際的な大手金融サービスプロバイダーです。当社について詳しくは、 Salary Location
Toronto, Ontario
Working Arrangement
ハイブリッド勤務
Salary range is expected to be between
$113,000.00 CAD - $163,000.00 CAD
Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. 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. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact for the salary range for your location.
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.
We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement.
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Position Responsibilities:
Lead technology innovation and digital transformationsolutions to deliver measurable business outcomes. Design and implementcloud-native architecturesthat are scalable, resilient, and secure. ChampionAI adoptionfor automation, process optimization, and architecture modernization. ConductPOCs, technical assessments, and feasibility studiesto evaluate emerging technologies and solutions. Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical blueprints. Ensure compliance withsecurity, data governance, and regulatory standards. Prepare and presentsolution architecturesin local governance forums. Act as an internal consultant to craftbusiness transformation proposalsand lead implementation through interim architectures. Evaluate vendor solutions for architecture risk, security, resiliency, and availability.
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience as aSolution Architectwith strong exposure todigital transformation. Solid understanding ofGenerative AItechnologies. Expertise incloud-native solutions andcloud platforms(Azure, AWS). Strong knowledge ofapplication security, architectural frameworks, and engineering best practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD). Familiarity with architecture as code. Excellentanalytical, problem-solving, and communication skillswith ability to influence stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver in a fast‑paced environment. Insurance domain knowledge is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Experience inlarge-scale digital transformation projectswithin financial services or insurance. Certifications in cloud platforms, or AI technologies is a plus.
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.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.
マニュライフとジョン・ハンコックについて
マニュライフ・ファイナンシャル・コーポレーションは、「あなたの未来に、わかりやすさを」を提供する、国際的な大手金融サービスプロバイダーです。当社について詳しくは、 Salary Location
Toronto, Ontario
Working Arrangement
ハイブリッド勤務
Salary range is expected to be between
$113,000.00 CAD - $163,000.00 CAD
Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. 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. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact for the salary range for your location.
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.
We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement.
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Reference: WJ-3875_13145002