
Manager/Director, Model Risk Management
Manulife
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Montreal • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$88,800 - CA$138,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Validate models in Global Wealth Management Segment covering portfolio construction, digital investment advisory, business planning, valuation and risk for structured assets
- Assess the model's adequacy and appropriateness for stated objectives and assumptions, general practice, and company policies
- Ensure submitted models are mathematically sound, following industry standards and implemented correctly
- Perform independent research and develop independent benchmark models
- Evaluate potential model risks related to embedded assumptions vs target applications
- Document model validation outcomes and communicate findings to stakeholders
Requirements
- Master's or PhD degree in a quantitative discipline (Math, Finance, Economics, Physics, Engineering, etc.)
- 3+ years of experience in financial mathematics modeling with expertise in optimization and numerical techniques
- Proficiency in quantitative modeling
- Knowledge of Global Wealth Management products and services (portfolio construction, digital investment advisory platforms, structured products, and valuation methodologies)
- Programming skills in VBA, C++, SQL, Excel, MATLAB, or Python
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills
- Proven organizational, team-building, and relationship-building abilities across business functions
Benefits
- Health, dental, mental health, vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life and AD&D insurance coverage
- Adoption/surrogacy and 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 including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial mathematics modelingoptimization techniquesnumerical techniquesquantitative modelingVBAC++SQLExcelMATLABPython
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skillsorganizational skillsteam-building abilitiesrelationship-building abilities
Certifications
Master's degreePhD degree