John Hancock
Investment Business Services Associate (Finance)
Job Description
Associate - Investment Business Services
Description
The Associate - Investment Business Services plays a key role in contributing to the success of the global wealth and asset management division by providing a variety of services to the business in support of Manulife Asset Managements public markets investment organization. Reporting to the Head of Investment Business Services, the Associate works closely with senior management to drive the business forward through detailed analysis, process improvements and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver on projects. Accountable for supporting the execution and implementation of key strategic initiatives, the Associate assists with business and product planning, provides financial analysis, manages projects and supports the overall day-to-day operations.
The role is multifaceted, requiring an aptitude for both strategic and analytical thinking, while handling multiple priorities (combination of new and repetitive) with energy and enthusiasm . The ideal candidate is conscientious, resilient and trustworthy. Demonstrating the abilities to quickly learn new things, get involved in new topics, looks to remove barriers and make the way we work more efficient. A proven track record with impeccable attention to detail, known for hitting deadlines and making the right call in challenging situations.
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About Manulife Asset Management
Manulife Asset Management is the global asset management arm of Manulife Financial Corporation (Manulife). We provide comprehensive asset management solutions for investors across a broad range of public and private asset classes, as well as asset allocation solutions. We also provide portfolio management for affiliated retail Manulife and John Hancock product offerings.
Our investment expertise includes public and private equity and fixed income, real estate and infrastructure equity and debt, timberland and farmland, oil and gas, and mezzanine debt. We operate in the United States, Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, as well as through a China joint venture, Manulife TEDA. We also serve investors in select European, Middle Eastern, and Latin American markets.
As at December 31, 2018, assets under management for Manulife Asset Management were approximately US$364 billion. Additional information may be found at ManulifeAM.com.
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About Manulife
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. We operate primarily as John Hancock in the United States and Manulife elsewhere. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2018, we had more than 34,000 employees, over 82,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving almost 28 million customers. As of December 31, 2018, we had over $1.1 trillion (US$794 billion) in assets under management and administration, and in the previous 12 months we made $29.0 billion in payments to our customers.
Our principal operations in Asia, Canada and the United States are where we have served customers for more than 100 years. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges and under '945' in Hong Kong.
Manulife is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will consult with applicants contacted to participate at any stage of the recruitment process who request an accommodation. Information received regarding the accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.