Operations Analyst

Posted 5 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Junior
Fintech • Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Supports retirement operations through account reconciliations, exception resolution, accounting entries, general ledger analysis, settlements, payment processing, ACH and wire activities, tax remittances, and gain/loss tracking. Partners with internal teams to improve processes and support fund launches, liquidations, capital repatriations, and mergers while ensuring accurate and timely operational results.
Summary Generated by Built In

We’re looking for an Operations Analyst to join our Retirement Operations team at MBPS. In this role, you are expected to support account reconciliation, accounting activities, payment processing, and other operational functions while ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of exceptions.


Position Responsibilities:

  • Perform timely and accurate account reconciliations and ensure suspense accounts remain in good standing.
  • Research and resolve reconciliation exceptions and out-of-balance items within established timelines.
  • Support day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, general ledger account analysis, settlements, and payment processing.
  • Prepare and validate dividend and commission payments and support other account reconciliation activities such as ACH transmissions, outgoing wires, check processing, tax remittance funding, and gain/loss tracking.
  • Collaborate with business partners to identify process improvements, resolve operational issues, and support fund-related activities such as launches, liquidations, seed capital repatriations, and mergers.

Required Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of college completed (college undergraduate) or higher.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate issues, findings, and updates to colleagues and management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to research and resolve discrepancies.
  • Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple deliverables and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in Transfer Agency, financial services, or a related environment.
  • Experience working in the financial services industry.
  • Knowledge of financial or Retirement Operations applications such as Apollo, RPS Websites, Salesforce, DST 3270, TA 2000, DST SmartDesk, and AWD.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel and financial tools such as the Essbase add-in is an advantage.

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.

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 [email protected].

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Skills Required

  • At least two years of college completed or higher
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple deliverables and meet deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • One to three years of experience in Transfer Agency, financial services, or a related environment
  • Experience working in the financial services industry
  • Knowledge of Apollo, RPS Websites, Salesforce, DST 3270, TA 2000, DST SmartDesk, or AWD
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel and financial tools such as the Essbase add-in

Manulife Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Manulife and has not been reviewed or approved by Manulife.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, prescription drugs, vision, critical illness, and short- and long-term disability. Mental-health support is emphasized via EAP-style services and high annual coverage limits in some regions, alongside wellness programs and navigation tools.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards, including group RRSP/defined contribution pension options and employer matching in some cases. Ownership-related programs such as share purchase/stock options are also described as available for eligible employees.
  • Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as robust and flexible, with customizable packages and spending-account style options in some plans. Digital tools (mobile app/claims) and reward-linked wellness programs are framed as making benefits easier to use and more engaging.

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The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
32,427 Employees
Year Founded: 1887

What We Do

Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We have more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents serving ~34 million customers worldwide, and over $1.3 trillion in assets under management and administration. Visit www.Manulife.com to find out more. For Manulife terms of use, please visit http://bit.ly/SM_Terms

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