Manulife John Hancock is a financial services provider offering life insurance and related services. The Actuarial Co-op student will gain exposure to pricing, valuation, modeling, risk management, asset liability management, and experience analytics while working with actuarial teams. The role also involves process improvement, presenting project results, and participating in professional development events.
Responsibilities
Placed in one of our many actuarial departments (i.e. pricing, valuation, modeling, etc.) for the duration of the co-op
Participate in meetings with your manager and team to help determine work priorities
Complete process improvement projects to help increase efficiency in the department
Present results and recommendations to your manager and other stakeholders on projects
Regularly attend events featuring speakers from various departments within John Hancock to enhance your business knowledge and professional skills
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in and pursuing a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline
Maintaining a strong GPA, demonstrating success in relevant coursework
Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical team members
Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities, with an innovative mindset and a capacity to grasp the "big picture."
Highly motivated, results-driven self-starter, adept at working efficiently under tight deadlines
Familiarity with the Society of Actuaries (SOA) qualification process
Preferred
Strong working knowledge of Excel; programming skills is an asset
Other actuarial or financial internships are considered an asset
4- or 6-month co-op
Hybrid position, expected to be in the office Tuesday-Thursday, with the opportunity to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays
Engaging events
Hands-on exposure to the life insurance industry
Personalized mentorship designed to help you grow and succeed
Supportive learning environment
We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want
We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words
Early access to Manulife John Hancock’s premier early talent program, GRO, tailored to graduating students
Regularly attend events featuring speakers from various departments within John Hancock to enhance your business knowledge and professional skills
Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better.
