Private Equity Funds Analyst - Manulife Insurance Malaysia

Private Equity Funds Analyst

Manulife Investment Management (“MIM”) is a global wealth and asset management business with AUM over C$849 billion as of December 31, 2023. Investment strategies include fixed-income, specialized equity, multi-asset solutions, and private markets. The Private Markets group has investment teams managing real estate debt, real estate equity, timber, agriculture, infrastructure equity, private equity and private credit on behalf of institutional clients and Manulife’s balance sheet.

The PE&C team is seeking candidates for the position of Analyst: Private Equity Funds. The candidate, based in Toronto or Boston, will focus a majority of their time on Manulife’s US$11.1 billion North American and European private equity fund portfolio. The candidate will participate in the evaluation of new private equity fund investment opportunities and assist with monitoring fund investments over their holding period.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist in the due diligence of new private equity fund commitments.
• Contribute to the preparation of investment reports in collaboration with senior members of the investment team.
• Participate in the monitoring of fund investments.
• Assist in the aggregation and reporting of portfolio level data for stakeholders.
• Participate in ad-hoc research projects.

Job Requirements

Consider yourself an ideal candidate if you are a highly motivated individual with demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and leadership skills; possess strong interpersonal skills; function well in a team environment; and if you are a results-oriented individual. In addition, we are looking for candidates who have the following:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1-3 years of experience in the financial markets.
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of data and communicate key findings.
• Desire to learn and maintain close attention to detail.
• Demonstrated project and time management skills.
• Completion (or enrollment) in the CFA program considered an asset.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider.

Primary Location: Toronto, Ontario

Working Arrangement: Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between $74,000.00 CAD - $118,000.00 CAD

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, and various retirement savings plans.