Manulife

Business Analyst

Manulife Montreal, Quebec, Canada · CA$60K–CA$100K/yr

Insurance · 10,001+ employees

Oct 16 Closes in 5d
business-analyst Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Canada
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About the role

Support daily and monthly investment book-of-record controls, portfolio onboarding and calculations, operational risk management, and issue resolution for the SimCorp Dimension ecosystem. Collaborate with business partners on requirements, documentation, root cause analysis, process improvements, testing, and system enhancements.

What they look for

Investment Operations SimCorp Dimension Operational Risk Management Internal Controls Portfolio Onboarding Portfolio Calculations Root Cause Analysis Process Improvement Change Management Business Requirements Development Process Documentation Securities Lifecycle Events SQL Microsoft Excel Power BI Bilingual Communication

Requirements

Requires relevant undergraduate education in business, finance, or economics, or equivalent securities operations experience, along with analytical ability, knowledge of investment assets and securities lifecycle events, and experience with controls and documentation. Candidates must be fluent in French and English, adaptable, organized, collaborative, and effective communicators; SimCorp Dimension, SQL, large-data, Excel, Copilot, and Power BI experience are preferred.

Benefits

Health Insurance Dental Insurance Mental Health Benefits Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits Wellness Benefits Employee and Family Assistance Plans Retirement Savings Plans Pension Global Share Ownership Plan with Employer Matching Contributions Financial Education and Counseling Paid Holidays Vacation Personal Days Sick Days Statutory Leaves of Absence Incentive Compensation

Full description

The Business Analyst is a key member of the Simcorp Operations Support team. The primary role of the analyst is to support Simcorp Dimension with respect to day to day production activities, risk management, enhancing user experience and working on various initiatives to support the Simcorp Dimension ecosystem and our stakeholders

Position Responsibilities:

  • Support the maintenance of assets in the investment book of record by performing daily and monthly controls
  • Maintain strong operational risk management by reviewing new processes from Alladin implementation, access internal controls, ensuring process documentation and procedures are complete and accurate
  • Strong organization skills to manage, portfolio onboarding, portfolio calculations and various other task to ensure stakeholders needs are met
  • Manage and resolve issues in error logs, while demonstrating proper change management controls
  • Assist with root cause analysis, process improvement, upgrade testing and system enhancements
  • Exceptional at collaborating with business partners to understand business requirements and challenges, communicate solutions and keeping our stakeholders up to date with progress
  • Prepare business requirements and documentation for upcoming projects
  • Other duties assigned

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Relevant undergraduate education specializing in Business, Finance and Economics or equivalent work experience in Securities Operation
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to think through problems, assess a variety of factors and risks, and recommend solutions
  • Strong knowledge of investment asset and securities lifecycle events
  • Experience with internal controls, business requirement development and process documentation
  • Must be a team player and a self-starter
  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to readily adapt to rapidly changing environments and deal with competing priorities
  • Bilingual (French & English) is required - The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with using SimCorp Dimension
  • Knowledge of SQL and ability to work with large data
  • Expert User of Microsoft Excel, Co-Pilot and Power BI

 

 

When you join our team:

  • We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
  • We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
  • As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

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The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

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 https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

Manulife 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 hr@manulife.com.

Referenced Salary Location

CAN, Quebec, Montreal, 900 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between

$59,700.00 CAD - $99,500.00 CAD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term 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 and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact hr@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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