Director of Market Performance

3 days ago


Eastern Ontario, Canada Manulife Insurance Malaysia Full time
h3>Director, Asia Emerging Markets General Account Investments

Apply locations: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Time left to apply: End Date: March 2, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

Job requisition id: JR24121142

Manulife is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make decisions easier and lives better. Help shape the future you want to see — and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go.

The role involves managing the investment analytics and competitor research within Global Investment Product, Wealth and Asset Management for a specific country region. Lead the production of custom investment product performance compared to market indexes and peers using internal and external data sources to aid decision-making on a variety of investment-related initiatives. The Investment Analysis team covers all investment platforms, including retail, institutional, and retirement channels.

  • Be a key member of the General Account Emerging Markets (GAEA) Investments team to implement strategies that enhance performance and manage risk. li>
  • Keep abreast of emerging markets investment trends, create a database for market data, prepare investment committee (IC) materials, and contribute to the discussion on formulating market views in the tactical asset allocation process.
  • Be resourceful in researching new investment topics and exploring new markets, well-versed in sourcing data online, from Bloomberg and broker research to support investment thesis and articulate investment needs and challenges in different markets.
  • Monitor portfolio performance, raise any performance issues, and identify catalysts that might impact both fixed income and equity portfolios in the insurance context.
  • Participate in ad hoc projects, set timelines, and coordinate with functional teams to ensure timely delivery.
  • Chair the investment committee (IC) and participate in asset liability committee (ALCO) to opine on investment-related issues.
  • Prepare PowerPoint slides for various investment presentations to market the projects that GAEA is responsible for.
  • Assist GAEA Head of Investments with team management, such as onboarding new Heads of Investment in the country and providing regional support and advice for the local team.
  • Ensure the risk limits applicable to the portfolios are properly maintained and monitored to avoid breaches. If there are breaches, proper actions must be taken immediately for rectification.
  • Having relationships with local market participants in emerging markets will be an advantage.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in finance, business studies, or actuarial science required; MBA, CFA designation preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in investment management and advisory.
  • Strong analytical and project management skills.
  • Excellent PC skills, especially with Microsoft Excel (knowledge of advanced formulas, pivots, macro/VBA, Python knowledge is a plus), PowerPoint, Word, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, OneNote, and Bloomberg.

    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.



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