Senior Tester, Global Compliance Testing

The Global Compliance Testing Team is seeking a Senior Tester to support our US Segment. This role is responsible for executing second line of defense compliance testing and evaluating control effectiveness across a variety of business areas. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in performing testing procedures and analyzing results. You will work closely with business and compliance partners to assess controls, identify issues, and support remediation efforts.

Position Responsibilities

• Execute risk-based compliance testing engagements, including walkthroughs, sample selection, and detailed testing procedures
• Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of key controls through hands on testing
• Document testing activities, evidence, and conclusions in the company GRC platform (e.g., Archer or similar)
• Test adherence to internal policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements relevant to the business.
• Analyze testing results to identify control deficiencies, exceptions and emerging risks.
• Document findings and draft testing reports summarizing procedure performed, results and issues identified.
• Work with Audit Services, Risk, and Business Unit Compliance teams under guidance to support testing execution.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field) or equivalent experience
• 3–5 years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or a related financial services role
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document work performed
• High attention to detail and strong ethical standards
• Ability to work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively within a team environment
• Working knowledge of financial services industry practices and regulatory requirements
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with broker-dealer and/or insurance/annuity regulatory frameworks (e.g., SEC, FINRA, state insurance regulations)
• Experience using a GRC platform (e.g., Archer or similar)
• Exposure to data analytics tools or techniques used in compliance testing
• Experience performing control testing, including walkthroughs and sample based testing
  
  

If you are applying to this role in Massachusetts, please note the salary range is $ 73,350 - $ 122,250 USD. Additionally, employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

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.

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Referenced Salary Location

Boston, Massachusetts

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between

$73,350.00 USD - $122,250.00 USD

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 hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location.

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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