Distribution Compliance Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Manulife

Manulife

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Working Arrangement
Hybrid

Are you looking for unlimited opportunities to develop and succeed? With work that challenges and makes a difference and a flexible and supportive environment, we can help our customers achieve their dreams and aspirations.

About Manulife Investment Management

Job Summary:

The Distribution Compliance Analyst reviews sales, marketing materials and sales practices under NI for Manulife Investment Management institutional and high net worth and retail business pursuant to Manulife IM Global Communication Policy and Guidelines and applicable Canadian regulations.

Responsibilities:

Review sales, marketing and other communications materials for Manulife Investment Management retail, institutional and high net worth business lines pursuant to MIM Global Communications Policy and Guidelines as well as applicable Canadian regulatory requirements
Review and approve sales practice activities pursuant to Canadian regulatory requirements (NI and related internal policies and procedures
Reviewing and conducting investigations with sales teams for potential Sales Practice Violations
Participate in the review and update of Distribution Compliancerelated policies and procedures
Provide assistance to the Distribution Compliance Manager to monitor for compliance and stay abreast of distributionrelated regulations and assess the impact to sales practice and sales communication.
Collaborate on compliance team projects, such as social media, data analysis, and using AI to facilitate review etc.
Provide advice to firm personnel regarding distribution compliancerelated matters.
Act as an individual contributor, set direction, establish goals and handle the tasks assigned
Share standard processes with other team members, thus ensuring consistency in the way business/process/products are developed and maintained to be in compliance with regulatory and company requirements
Collaborate with all areas of the organization to ensure compliance needs and business goals are met
Assist team members with tasks and assignments as needed
Build and maintain strong working relationships with the business units
Participate in industry forums/working group to stay current on regulatory trends and up to date with industry peer standards

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
13 years of experience in the financial services industry and experience with the investment advisory industry experience.
Prior completion of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) is required, CFA level 1 completion is helpful.
Solid understanding of the investment, asset management, and mutual fund business and corresponding matters related to the distribution of retail, high net worth and institutional products.
Excellent oral and written communications skills, ability to collaborate, negotiate with and influence business associates in marketing, sales administration and product groups at various levels of the organization.
Selfstarter with the ability to handle sophisticated workflow in fastpaced, dynamic organization; ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks and deal with interruptions while working within deadlines.
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PPT and PDF, Power BI.
Able to work in French is helpful.
Knowledge and experience with various types of investment products and investment platforms. Possess a basic understanding of equity, fixed income, ESG, LDI and various private assets classes.
Knowledge of US financial regulations such as the New SEC marketing rules would be helpful.
Solid understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) would be helpful

What can we offer you?

A competitive salary and benefits packages.
A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
A focus on growing your career path with us.
Flexible work policies and strong worklife balance.
Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you