The Director, AI Asset Management plays a mission-critical role in shaping how our organization harnesses artificial intelligence to enhance fundamental investing decisions across our multi-asset portfolios. This leader will assist the Global Head, AI Asset Management in overseeing the strategy, governance, and performance of our proprietary AI-driven investing platform, ensuring it delivers actionable insights, robust analytics, and a sustained competitive advantage in the pursuit of long-term financial performance.
Combining deep investment acumen with technological leadership, the Director will guide cross-functional teams that bridge investment research, data science, and product development. This role demands a visionary leader who can balance innovation with operational discipline—advancing our capabilities in predictive modeling, alternative data integration, and AI-assisted investment strategies.
Position Responsibilities:
1. Leadership & Team Management (30%)
2. Product Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration (40%)
3. Corporate Administration & Executive Leadership Support (30%)
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
When you join our team:
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.
As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
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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.
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Referenced Salary Location
Boston, MassachusettsWorking Arrangement
Salary range is expected to be between
$124,250.00 USD - $230,750.00 USDIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact recruitment@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. 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. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.
Manulife/John Hancock 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/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.
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