Senior Operations Specialist Full-time Job

We are hiring a Senior Operations Specialist.

 

Reporting to the Manager, Marketing & Experience Operations, this role will be responsible for collaborating with business partners, primarily across our Marketing & Experience division, to identify Marketing process opportunities and implement solutions to achieve operational excellence. The Senior Operations Specialist will learn all functional roles within the Marketing & Experience process and what their responsibilities include.

 

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, professional and people focused who is adept at critical thinking and experienced in solution analysis, planning and implementation. You are skilled at process documentation and development, training and change management across multiple functional roles.  Responsibilities also include ongoing business support for implemented solutions as well as monitoring and control practices to evaluate process effectiveness and to maintain process and data integrity.

 

What you will do 

• Collaborate closely with various stakeholders and senior leaders within Marketing & Experience, and with the business units they support across Canada Life, to ensure a collaborative approach and seamless process / handoff within the operations of those teams.
• Revisit and redesign planning and operational processes and procedures followed by any business group requiring Marketing & Experience collaboration.
• Identify best practices, pain points, and recommend solutions to optimize business outcomes.
• Determine strategic direction for new operational processes within Marketing & Experience with cross over into supporting teams across Canada Life.
• Design and deliver all training for individual contributors and stakeholders on all processes and systems within the Marketing process model.
• Understand corporate priorities to ensure all processes support them.
• Maintain the Marketing & Experience SharePoint sites with important and relevant content.
• Onboarding and offboarding functional activities.
• Other duties as required.

 

What you will bring 

• Post-secondary degree, certification, or comparable work experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in a process, training, or instructional designing role.
• A positive, high energy and enthusiastic outlook and the ability to influence those around you.
• Critical mindset that challenges existing processes for continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to think in a solution oriented, and innovative way.
• Proficiency with common Microsoft products (eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Forms, SharePoint), and skilled at discovering and self-learning modern technology tools regularly.
• Instructional design experience creating materials and plans to deliver training.
• Experience in implementing new solutions and supporting stakeholders through the change process.
• Agile Project delivery and agile methodology experience an asset.
• Knowledge of Marketing processes an asset.

Canada Life provides a wide range of insurance and wealth management products for individuals, families and business owners from coast to coast. At Canada Life, we're focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians.