About this role
Winter Co-op 2027 – Global Wealth & Asset Management Operations
This is a full-time, 4-month co-op position with employment dates from January 5, 2027 - April 22, 2027.
At Manulife John Hancock, we believe in investing in the future – starting with you. Our Global Wealth & Asset Management Operations co-op position is your launchpad to success, offering the support, structure, and exciting opportunities you need to thrive and make your mark.
This role sits within the Fund Administration group in GWAM Operations and will support both day-to-day trading activities and high-profile strategic initiatives. The individual will work closely with onshore teams in Boston as well as offshore partners, playing a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient fund operations.
The position offers strong exposure to trading processes, cross-functional stakeholders, and project-based work within a fast-paced asset management environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Support daily trading operations, including trade lifecycle processing, reconciliation, and issue resolution
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Ensure accurate and timely processing of transactions across assigned funds
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Partner with internal trading, portfolio management, and operations teams to resolve breaks and exceptions
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Assist in maintaining operational controls and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures
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Participate in high-profile operational and strategic projects, including process improvements, system enhancements, and workflow automation
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Support testing, implementation, and documentation of new processes or platforms
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Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify operational risks and efficiency opportunities
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Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
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Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
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Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
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Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with global teams
When you join our team:
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We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
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We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
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As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
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As part of our internship program, you will gain early access to Manulife John Hancock’s premier early talent program, GRO, tailored to graduating students! The program designed to launch your career with the support, structure, and opportunities you need to thrive.
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Please note the salary range is $42,900 to $56,600 USD. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography, and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. The annual salary will be pro-rated based on the length of the work term.
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Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)