Manulife

Financial Services

TeamLead,GlobalFundOversight

Philippines FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Team Lead, Global Fund Oversight at Manulife. Skills: Fund Oversight, Fund Accounting, Investment Operations, Team Management. managing the oversight of third‑party service fund administrators/NAV Agents. ensuring accurate fund accounting, controls, and transparency across our retail investment products”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring accurate fund accounting, controls, and transparency

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analytical, research and problem-solving skills; Makes decisions in the absence of rules and /or in complex situations; determine solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics or any related course, At least 5-7 years relevant professional experience in Fund Accounting and/or Investment Operations, At least 2-3 years in supervisory role, Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook and Teams, Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) in English, Attention to Detail, Analytical, research and problem-solving skills, Solid interpersonal skills to interact with, establish relationships with the Business Units and direct reports (coaching and mentoring), Makes decisions in the absence of rules and /or in complex situations, Sound organizational and time management skills with the ability to be flexible to changing environments, Ability to work independently and willing to collaborate with other team members

Nice to Have

CPA, CISI certification

What You'll Do.

managing the oversight of third‑party service fund administrators/NAV Agents

ensuring accurate fund accounting

and transparency across our retail investment products

Lead the team based in Manila providing oversight of fund administrators

NAV Agents/custodians

Review and challenge NAV calculations

and key fund deliverables

Ensure compliance with fund governing documents and regulatory requirements

and develop a team of Fund Oversight professionals

Act as escalation point for operational issues

Responsible for staff resourcing

and capacity management

and internal governance reporting

Drive continuous improvement in oversight processes and controls

Represent the team in various strategic initiatives involving multiple local and onshore stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

interact with, establish relationships with the Business Units and direct reports; collaborate with other team members; Represent the team in various strategic initiatives involving multiple local and onshore stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) in English

Process & Methodology

capacity management, prioritize work, balance resource requirements

Full Job Description

The Fund Oversight Team Lead is responsible for managing the oversight of third‑party service fund administrators/NAV Agents and lead a team responsible for ensuring accurate fund accounting, strong controls, and transparency across our retail investment products. **Position Responsibilities:** * • Lead the team based in Manila providing oversight of fund administrators, NAV Agents/custodians • Review and challenge NAV calculations, financial statements, reconciliations, and key fund deliverables • Ensure compliance with fund governing documents and regulatory requirements • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Fund Oversight professionals • Act as escalation point for operational issues, errors, and breaches • Responsible for staff resourcing, and capacity management • Support audits, regulatory reviews, and internal governance reporting • Drive continuous improvement in oversight processes and controls • Represent the team in various strategic initiatives involving multiple local and onshore stakeholders • Use appropriate judgment in dealing with issues and requests, demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritize work, balance resource requirements and determine solutions. **Required Qualifications:** * • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics or any related course • CPA, CISI certification is preferred. • At least 5-7 years relevant professional experience in Fund Accounting and/or Investment Operations • At least 2-3 years in supervisory role • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook and Teams • Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) in English • Strong Attention to Detail • Analytical, research and problem-solving skills • Solid interpersonal skills to interact with, establish relationships with the Business Units and direct reports (coaching and mentoring) • Makes decisions in the absence of rules and /or in complex situations • Sound organizational and time management skills with the ability to be flexi

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