Business Manager
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Business Manager is a proactive detailed-oriented and motivated individual with a strong understanding of the asset management business. He/she will work closely with department head and the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations increase operational efficiency and support growth initiatives across the entire platform. This role requires a high level of communications cross-functional collaboration and the ability to manage complex projects in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Position Responsibilities:
Business Operations & Support
- Improve operational efficiency by coordinating and streamlining daily business activities across different functions within the team.
- Assist in preparing presentation decks business reviews and/or management reports for internal and external communication.
- Support the implementation of new growth initiatives which may include either new processes tools and/or systems to improve team efficiency.
- Act as a key liaison between the department head and internal/external stakeholders.
Project Coordination
- Help manage and track progress on new growth initiatives.
- Arrange complex travel plans and expense management for the department head and the team.
Financial Reporting
- Manage the expense/budgets of the team. Prepare regular and ad hoc reports on of expenses.
Team Engagement & Communication
- Organize team meetings offsites and internal communications.
- Support onboarding new hires and coordination of training initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in business management related roles within financial services preferably in asset management or have the skill sets and aspirations to step up to a Business Manager role.
- Proven ability to manage projects and strong interpersonal skills to coordinate with stakeholders across various functions and regions.
- Proficiency in Excel PowerPoint and business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) is a plus.
- Bachelors degree required multi-lingual abilities English Mandarin and Cantonese are a must while another Asian language would be highly desirable.
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 well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
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 pregnancy-related 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.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process contact .
Working Arrangement
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Sales Experience
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- QuickBooks
- Lawson
- Banking
- Business Management
- Conflict Management
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.
