Senior Analyst, GWAM Transformation

As a Senior Analyst, this opportunity allows you to engage in research and analysis to drive transformation initiatives and key strategic projects across Global Wealth and Asset Management (GWAM). You will be expected to support and eventually own transformation projects, which entails:

• Conducting stakeholder interviews to understand business problems

• Framing key issues using first principle thinking

• Developing initial hypotheses and structuring data analysis

• Drawing meaningful insights from data and external research/ industry trends

• Developing actionable recommendations and articulating the same through executive presentations.

This role offers a chance to develop your career in a dynamic environment, where you can leverage your analytical skills and strategic mindset to make a significant impact.

Position Responsibilities:

• Think analytically to break down moderately complex issues into smaller, manageable components. Frame hypotheses for subcomponents, identify data analysis required, source data

• Analyze large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and insights that inform strategic recommendations

• Maintain a basic understanding of the business, value chain, financial acumen, and customer lifecycle for the strategy being supported

• Conduct market research and use external data, benchmarks, industry trends to inform recommendations

• Articulate output of the data analysis and resulting recommendations to team members and cross functional stakeholders

• Prepare presentations, dashboards, etc. to share insights and recommendations with senior stakeholders (e.g. VPs and SVPs)

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage insights and recommendations for successful project outcome

• Participate in day-to-day operational decision-making and support project management and reporting/ monitoring project performance

• Demonstrates an AI-first mindset by understanding the potential and limitations of AI models and incorporating them effectively into workflows, problem-solving, and transformation delivery.

Required Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of experience in top tier management consulting or similar strategy roles preferred

• Self-awareness and the ability to use a variety of methods and techniques to achieve goals.

• Ability to identify the "what" and "why” while considering diverse perspectives to build support for ideas.

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

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

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Salary range is expected to be between

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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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