Are you curious about financial markets and eager to learn how global insurance companies manage risk? Join Manulife's Global Hedging – Variable and Indexed-Linked Products team as an Intern, where you'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to managing financial risks, and contribute to innovative solutions that make a real impact.
The Global Hedging - Variable and Indexed-Linked Products (GHVILP) team is part of the Global Asset Liability Management function within the General Account.
The team is responsible for establishing and managing global hedging programs at Manulife.
The program currently manages both the company's balance sheet equity risk through the Macro program and the market risks associated with variable annuity (VA) and indexed universal life (IUL) products.
As an intern, you'll play a key role in the daily risk exposure mapping processes that drive our hedging programs.
This is a unique opportunity to explore hedging strategies, risk analysis, and financial derivatives in a global investment environment.
We're looking for someone who is curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn—ready to contribute in a team-oriented environment and grow through hands-on experience.
**Responsibilities**
Produce aggregate exposure reports used to support our internal hedging programs
Leverage Bloomberg and Reuters market data applications to: Ensure individual securities are correctly classified in the internal fund mapping application
Ensure security classification data remains up-to-date and reflective of most recent corporate actions and other market related impacts
Produce ad-hoc risk exposure reports for exchange traded funds and mutual funds hedged as part of the program
**How will you create impact?**
There are two sub-groups within Global Hedging - Variable and Indexed-Linked Product: Strategy and Actuarial Modeling.
This internship is within the Strategy group.
The Strategy group is responsible for the hedging assets and is headed by the Director, Global Hedging – Variable and Indexed-Linked Products Strategy.
The Strategy group's primary responsibility is to identify our risk exposures and design robust hedging strategies to mitigate market risks.
The Strategy group is also responsible for the monitoring and high-level reporting on the performance of all aspects of the group's hedging programs.
The VA and IUL programs are high profiles within the company and attract positive attention to high performing team members.
The nature of the work is very practical, ultimately leading to trades in the market.
The work in the Strategy group is generally on the boundary of Front and Middle office roles in a traditional investment banking group.
**What motivates you?**
You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.
**What we are looking for**
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in business, mathematics (preferably financial modelling) or actuarial science
Detailed oriented and organized individual
Good verbal and written communication skills
**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 work-life balance.
Professional development and leadership opportunities.
**Our commitment to you**
Values-first culture
We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.
Boundless opportunity
We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.
Continuous innovation
We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.
Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.
Championing Corporate Citizenship
We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.
#LI-Hybrid
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.
We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process.
For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement (https://careers.manulife.com/global/en/talentacquisitionprivacystatement) .
**Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock**
Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor.
Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite
http://www.manulife.com .
**Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades**
En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad.
Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas.
Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.
Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo.
Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajará con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptación razonable durante el proceso de solicitud.
Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes.
Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a
[email protected] .
**Semana de Trabajo Comprimida**
Híbrido
📌 Summer Intern 2027 - Global Hedging, Variable and Indexed-Linked Products (Toronto)
🏢 Manulife
📍 Toronto