Co op Program Intern 6 months – General Account Investments, Asia

Job description

**About the Opportunity**



Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders?

You’ve come to the right place.

We’re looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world.

If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we’d like to hear from you.



Asia General Account Investments is the investment function for Manulife’s Asia Segment Life Insurance assets.

The General Account Investments team manages assets across a range of asset classes directly, manages allocations across asset classes and oversees assets outsourced to Manulife Investment Management investment desks.

At Manulife we have a strong history of investment management expertise and capability, driven by the collective capabilities of the Manulife Investment Management public markets and private markets and General Account Investment desks combined.



We offer the Co-op program for student interns to support **Finance & Business Advisory or COO** **Office** on a full-time basis for 6 months.

Please indicate your preferred stream in your cover letter.



**Position Responsibilities:**



**COO Office**



+ Provide technical & analytical expertise and effective task-oriental support for General Account Investments Asia front office.

+ Create diagrams to capture investment processes and associated data flows.

+ Use VBA/Power Flatform to automate manual processes.

+ Maintain and support investment tools & self-serve reports built by COO.



**Finance & Business Advisory**



+ Assist team with legal entity financial reporting reviews, board report production and billing.

+ Perform financial analysis and data retrieves to create useful deliverables for management.

+ Support various finance enhancement activities, including onboarding to Anaplan budgeting platform, expenses analysis and tracking etc.

+ Contribute to implementation of new processes/systems with automation opportunities to create operational efficiencies and reporting enhancements.

+ Opportunity to gain understanding of business infrastructure of this investment group and learn the portfolio structure to assist with portfolio onboarding and review.

+ Support on a range of General Account Investments related projects as directed by team leads.



**Required Qualifications:**



**COO Office**



+ Undergraduate with a major in finance, economics, computer science, math, or a related field.

+ Internship experience in financial service industry.

+ Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis.

+ Highly developed computer skills using MS Excel, Visual Basic for Applications, Python, Power BI, and SQL.

+ Communication and interpersonal skills to deal with stakeholders from different backgrounds.

+ Experience in Investments / Treasury / ALM / Risk Management a definite asset.



**Finance & Business Advisory**



+ Undergraduate with a major in Accounting, Finance, Business or related disciplines

+ CA/CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification is desired

+ Internship experience in asset management or financial services industry is beneficial

+ Knowledge of financial reporting & analysis, finance transformation, IFRS, local Asia GAAPs, US GAAP standards and capital regimes are an asset

+ Adeptness in usage of computing technology including Microsoft Power point presentations, Excel (knowledge of advanced formulas, pivots, macro/ VBA knowledge, Alteryx, Anaplan) and other systems

+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work productively with multiple parties at all different levels in the global organization

+ Sound analytical and organizational skills are highly valuable

+ Ability to work adaptably and independently within the growing business



**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.



**Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock**



Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor.

Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite http://www.manulife.com .



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En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad.

Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas.

Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.



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**Modalidades de Trabajo**

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