Manulife

The Securitized Asset Analyst is accountable for making recommendations in the investment decision making process through thorough and timely independent analysis.. The research group’s investment analysis process includes a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis of securitized deal structures and collateral as well as interpreting market data, trends, and economic forecasts.. Work as part of the securitized research group to help integrate fundamental, quantitative, and statistical analysis to assess and document the creditworthiness of collateral pools as well as the relative value/risk of various tranche positions and deal structures through scenario analysis.. Monitor bond market activity across all securitized fixed income markets.. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products required; proficiency with R, SQL, Intex and Trepp desirable, but not required

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We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working Arrangement Hybrid Job Description The opportunity The Securitized Asset Analyst is accountable for making recommendations in the investment decision making process through thorough and timely independent analysis. Analyst is responsible for determining and compiling sources of information to conduct their own analysis as well as to support senior investment staff. The information is utilized for both the detailed investment analysis and portfolio construction phases of the investment process and contribute to building focused, high-performing, and well-structured portfolios. The Analyst works in partnership with Research Lead, Senior Analysts or Portfolio Managers. Functions must be performed in the context of the unique client-defined investment strategy and the work contributes to the strategy’s successful performance and the Company’s ability to raise assets. The research group’s investment analysis process includes a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis of securitized deal structures and collateral as well as interpreting market data, trends, and economic forecasts. Responsibilities <ul><li>Work as part of the securitized research team to perform credit analysis and make recommendations on securitized assets as needed. Sectors may include residential and commercial mortgage back securities, asset-backed securities, and structured credit.</li><li>Leverage quantitative skills to manage and evaluate large scale data sets as well as servicer and trustee reports as part of the monthly surveillance process.</li><li>Work as part of the securitized research group to help integrate fundamental, quantitative, and statistical analysis to assess and document the creditworthiness of collateral pools as well as the relative value/risk of various tranche positions and deal structures through scenario analysis. Leverage deal specific cash flow models and large data set analysis tools as appropriate.</li><li>Foster relationships with various portfolio management teams to effectively communicate risks and support investment decisions and reporting needs.</li><li>Monitor bond market activity across all securitized fixed income markets. Provide portfolio managers and analysts with updated market news, trading activity and potential impact on market pricing. </li><li>Communicate periodically with sell-side personnel, including sales, trading, and research.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects as necessary to support senior analysts. </li></ul>What motivates you? <ul><li>You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.</li><li>You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.</li><li>You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.</li><li>You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.</li><li>You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.</li><li>You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. </li></ul>What We Are Looking For <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required; May hold advanced degree and/or CFA designation</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office products required; proficiency with R, SQL, Intex and Trepp desirable, but not required</li><li>Typically has 2+ years of experience in asset management, i.e. operations, product, with 0-3+ years of dedicated investment analysis experience.</li><li>Sense of judgment and self-discipline to evaluate multiple opportunities and make appropriate investment decisions</li><li>Ability to work well with multiple levels of internal and external contacts; strong communications skills to effectively convey recommendations & rationale.</li><li>Strong organizational and analytical skills to complete detailed fundamental analysis</li><li>Demonstrated intellectual curiosity in learning about new asset classes and different deal structures. </li></ul>What can we offer you? <ul><li>A competitive salary and benefits packages.</li><li>A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.</li><li>A focus on growing your career path with us.</li><li>Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.</li><li>Professional development and leadership opportunities. </li></ul>Our commitment to you <ul><li>Values-first culture We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.</li><li>Boundless opportunity We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.</li><li>Continuous innovation We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.</li><li>Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.</li><li>Championing Corporate Citizenship We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact. </li></ul>About Manulife And John Hancock Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong. 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. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact recruitment@manulife.com. Salary & Benefits The annual base salary for this role is listed below. Primary Location Boston, Massachusetts Salary range is expected to be between $74,000.00 USD - $124,000.00 USD If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact recruitment@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. 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. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. Manulife/John Hancock offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. Know Your Rights I Family & Medical Leave I Employee Polygraph Protection I Right to Work I E-Verify I Pay Transparency Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)

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