
Senior Specialist, Controls & Governance – Investment Operations
Manulife
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Montreal • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$71,475 - CA$119,125 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Overseeing adherence to risk and control frameworks for middle office investment operations teams
- Supporting strategic initiatives and ensuring governance and compliance
- Work on Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSAs) across multiple teams
- Identify Key Controls and help develop a Control Testing framework
- Prepare and maintain Monthly Operational Risk materials, metrics, and dashboards
- Manage risk attestations in Governance, Risk & Compliance system (Archer)
- Coordinate Business Continuity Planning (BCP) reviews
- Participate in ad-hoc projects related to operational system implementations and process automation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Risk Management, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in investment operations, internal/external audit or control governance
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in a fast-paced environment
- Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset
- Proficiency in both languages is required if the successful candidate is in Québec
Benefits
- health, dental, mental health, vision insurance
- short- and long-term disability coverage
- life and AD&D insurance
- adoption/surrogacy benefits
- wellness benefits
- employee/family assistance plans
- retirement savings plans (including pension)
- global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
- financial education and counseling resources
- generous paid time off program including holidays, vacation, personal, sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSAs)Control Testing frameworkOperational Risk materialsMetricsDashboardsGovernance, Risk & Compliance systemBusiness Continuity Planning (BCP)Process automation
Soft Skills
Analytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAbility to manage multiple prioritiesAbility to deliver in fast-paced environment