[Hiring] Disability Case Analyst/Case Manager @Manulife

Role Description

If you’re a healthcare or insurance professional looking for a career that blends clinical insight, analytical thinking, and human connection, this could be the role that transforms your career.

As a Disability Case Analyst/Case Manager , you will support plan members across Canada guiding them through illness, injury, and recovery while helping them reclaim independence, dignity, and a path back to work. This is purpose-driven case management, grounded in empathy, critical thinking, sound decision making and measurable outcomes.

This isn’t just about managing claims, it’s about guiding recovery journeys. You’ll use your healthcare knowledge, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving skills to:

• Assess medical, functional, vocational, and psychosocial factors.
• Design recovery and return-to-work strategies.
• Balance compassion with sound decision-making.
• Partner with clients, employers, and healthcare providers to achieve sustainable outcomes.

Your education and experience will help our hiring team in identifying the role that best aligns with our needs, whether in Absence Management Consultative Services (AMCS), Short-Term Disability (STD), or Long-Term Disability (LTD) claims.

Position Responsibilities:

• Proactively handle a dedicated caseload in compliance with specific service level agreements and targeted turnaround times.
• Action daily administrative tasks including responding to emails and telephone calls in a timely manner.
• Assess claims based on contractual, medical, and vocational barriers.
• Develop positive relationships through frequent collaboration with plan sponsors, plan members, treatment providers, and internal partners (i.e., disability specialists, rehabilitation specialists, and medical consultants) to drive cases to a successful return to work or job resolution ready.
• Write letters to communicate pertinent benefit-related information based on analytical reasoning.
• Demonstrate resiliency, emotional intelligence, and compassion when listening and communicating with plan members, including delivering difficult claims-related decisions.

Qualifications

• Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset. If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec.
• A college or university degree in a healthcare program or equivalent work experience is considered an asset.
• Confirmed ability to make meaningful decisions efficiently and optimally under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of disability management and/or group benefits is an asset.
• A background in a health-related field is advantageous.
• Comfortable and skilled in handling both incoming and outgoing calls.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills are critical for handling diverse tasks.

Benefits

• Opportunity to learn and grow the career you want.
• Flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are prioritized.
• Support in shaping the future you want to see.

Company Description

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit our story .