At Manulife, we believe in investing in the future starting with you! Our GRO program is a boldnew approachto early talent development, designed to launch your career with the support, structure, and opportunities you need to thrive. GRO is Manulife’sflagshipearly talent program.It’smore than just ajob,it’sa launchpad for your career. GRO offersa consistent, high-quality experience for new graduates across the organization.

Shape the future of investing with our Investment Management Program, a key stream within our GRO early talent program.This dynamic two-year rotational program is designed to develop high-potential graduates into future leaders in investment and asset management.Through three 8-month rotations across private markets,spanning areas such as Real Estate Asset Management, Infrastructure Equity, Private Markets Product Developmentand more,you’llgain broad exposure to the investment landscape while buildinga strong foundationfor your career.As part ofGRO Investment Management,you’llgain access to a supportive community, and benefit from structured learning, core skills training, mentorship, and leadership exposure, empowering you to grow your skills while making a real impact. With a values-first culture, career development atevery step, and a focus on your wellbeing and accelerated career progression, GRO is your gateway to a meaningful and future-ready career in investments.

Position Responsibilities

Gain valuable and diverse experience with multiple asset classes and front office exposure

Work with a variety ofRotationManagers to maximize the opportunity toacquiretechnical knowledge

Develop an appreciation of the diversity of the asset origination and asset management businesses within the context of a large global financial services firm

Required Qualifications

Expected to graduate in 2027from an accredited university with a degree in Finance, Economics, or Business Administration

Working knowledge of investment and financial markets

Demonstrated understanding of financial and investment analysis techniques

Ability to be flexible, creative, and proactive in a challenging and fast-paced environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with a strong ability to learn new software quickly

Familiarity with both quantitative and qualitative statistical analysis

When you join our team





We’llempower you to learn and grow the career you want.

We’llrecognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

As part of our global team,we’llsupport you in shaping the future you want to see.

*This position is subject to the Securities and Exchange Commission's Pay-to-Play Rule 206(4)-5regardingpolitical contributions by investment advisers and their covered associates.This position requires compliance with the rules and applicable company policies on political contributions.The absence of certain political contributions is a condition of this position.Candidates willbe requiredtodisclosepolitical contribution activity which will be subject to review to ensure compliance with the rule, as a pre-condition to employment. Additionally, this position is subject to a code of ethics as a condition of employment.Once hired, the code imposes restrictions and obligations on the candidate and the candidate's household membersregardingtheir personal securities investment activities as well as prohibiting the use of certain brokerage firms.

About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

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 [email protected].

Referenced Salary Location
Toronto, Ontario

Working Arrangement
Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between
Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. 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. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location.

Manulife 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 and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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.

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📌 GRO Program - Investment Management, Private Markets (Ontario)
🏢 Manulife Financial
📍 Ontario