Project Manager, Fund Operations
Project Manager, Fund Operations
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic project manager to join our fund solutions operations team which is committed to supporting middle and backoffice functions. This individual will be responsible for leading and managing both small and largescale projects that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our fund operations and support business strategic initiatives. In addition to project management the candidate will serve as a business analyst working closely with business partners to understand and improve their processes.
This job description does not represent a comprehensive listing of job duties that are required of the employee performing this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management:
Lead crossfunctional projects and initiatives managing highrisk initiatives related to fund operations technology implementations regulatory changes vendor onboarding/offboarding and product events. This includes investment compliance IT and operations to ensure project objectives are met.
Lead the planning execution and closure of strategic business initiative and fund operation projects ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Provide transparency through discussions and dashboards to highlight project status upcoming events and risks.
Escalate issues promptly that may impact project delivery with recommendations on mitigation strategies.
Communicate project status risks and issues effectively to stakeholders and senior management.
Manage project scope timelines risks and budget to ensure successful project delivery.
Business Analyst:
Collaborate with business partners to understand their processes identify inefficiencies and gather requirements for process improvements.
Analyze existing processes and develop recommendations for enhancements to optimize operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Maintain a good understanding of fund operation processes controls and risk management.
Understand the needs priorities and challenges of each function within the operations team to evaluate and determine solutions for improving operational workflows through process changes technology deployment and personnel adjustments.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by implementing innovative solutions to streamline operations.
Act as a liaise between business partners and IT Agile squads to ensure requirements are understood and objectives are met within the agreed timeline.
Ability to lead change develop and execute strategic and tactical plans and resolve conflicts.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in finance accounting business or a related field
5 years of experience in fund operations audit project management and/or business analysis within the asset management or financial services industry
Proven track record of successfully managing complex fund operation projects and driving business process improvements.
Strong understanding of fund operations investment products and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication analytical and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in project management and business analysis methodologies tools and software.
Familiar with automation tools machine learning and AI a plus
The successful candidate will berequired to communicate in English and Frenchin order tosupportclients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.
When you join our team:
Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where wellbeing and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
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About Manulife and John Hancock
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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment retention advancement and compensation and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion or religious beliefs creed sex (including pregnancy and pregnancyrelated conditions) sexual orientation genetic characteristics veteran status gender identity gender expression age marital status family status disability or any other ground protected by applicable law.
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Referenced Salary Location
Boston MassachusettsWorking Arrangement
Salary range is expected to be between
$90225.00 USD $162405.00 USDIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location please contact for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions geography and relevant jobrelated factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.
Manulife/John Hancock offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits including health dental mental health vision short and longterm 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/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays 3 personal days 150 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.
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Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
