FAQs
What is the structure of the Investment Division Rotational Program?
The program consists of 4 rotations, each lasting 6 months, for a total duration of 24 months.
What types of rotations can participants expect?
Possible rotations include Real Estate, Fixed Income, Public Equities, Private Equities, Credit, and Wealth Sales.
Will I receive support for pursuing the CFA designation?
Yes, the program offers formal support through your CFA journey, including paid study time off and financial support for courses and exams.
Is this program suitable for international candidates?
There is an opportunity for cross-border and international rotations, subject to approvals.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this program?
Candidates must be graduating in 2025 from an accredited university with a background in Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.
Is prior experience in investment or financial markets necessary?
While a working knowledge of investment/financial markets is preferred, the program is designed for new graduates, so prior experience is not mandatory.
What skills are essential for applicants?
Essential skills include strong written and oral communication, flexibility, creativity, and a solid understanding of accounting and investment analysis techniques.
What technologies or software should applicants be familiar with?
Applicants should have solid experience using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as a strong aptitude for learning new software packages.
What is the expected salary for this role?
The annual base salary for the role is expected to be between $52,650.00 CAD and $87,750.00 CAD.
What benefits does Manulife offer to employees?
Manulife offers a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off programs.
How should I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and most recent transcript (unofficial transcripts are accepted).
Are there any specific compliance or ethics guidelines associated with this position?
Yes, this position is subject to the Securities and Exchange Commission's Pay-to-Play Rule regarding political contributions and requires compliance with a code of ethics.
Does Manulife have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diversity and strives to create an inclusive work environment for all employees.
What is the working arrangement for this program?
The program operates in a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both in-office and remote work.