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In this role, you are expected to support technology audits across Manulife’s global environment by assessing risks and controls, performing audit testing, and contributing to clear and practical audit reports. You will collaborate with business and technology stakeholders across multiple locations while helping strengthen governance, risk management, controls, and organizational resilience.\nPosition Responsibilities:\nComplete assigned technology, operational, and financial audit work while delivering high-quality, professional, cost-effective, and risk-based audit services.\nPerform audit assignments in accordance with department methodology and Institute of Internal Auditors standards.\nLead operational and financial controls testing, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance testing.\nConduct stakeholder interviews and assist in developing control objectives, risk statements, and audit programs.\nDocument controls and execute audit procedures to assess their design and operating effectiveness.\nPresent audit findings and recommendations to management and help agree on practical solutions to mitigate identified risks.\nPrepare clear, concise, and well-organized audit reports, including executive summaries, control environment ratings, and recommendations.\nManage audit assignments within approved timelines and budgets and escalate potential delays or budget overruns.\nFollow up on outstanding audit issues until they are resolved and provide support for external audit requirements.\nProvide on-the-job training and feedback to staff auditors and support business units through risk management consulting, education, and training.\nRequired Qualifications:\nMinimum of 3 years of relevant experience in technology audit, IT risk management, IT controls, SOX compliance, cybersecurity, or a related field.\nHands-on experience assessing and testing IT controls, identifying control gaps, and developing practical, risk-based recommendations.\nUniversity degree in accounting, information systems, technology, or another relevant field.\nStrong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to document audit results and clearly communicate risks and recommendations.\nStrong analytical, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across different functions, countries, and cultures.\nAbility to manage multiple audit activities and priorities while delivering quality work within established timelines.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nCPA, CA, CISA, CISSP, or a similar auditing, accounting, IT audit, or security designation.\nExperience in financial services, insurance, audit, advisory, consulting, public accounting, or a Big Four professional services firm.\nKnowledge of audit methodologies, control frameworks, risk management practices, system development methodologies, and regulatory requirements.\nExperience analyzing complex data sets and auditing software development environments, including Agile.\nFamiliarity with centralized GRC platforms, data analytics, machine learning, Python, and other modern audit or technology tools.\nExperience working within a client-facing, matrixed, and project-based organization.\nWhen you join our team:\nWe’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.\nWe’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.\nAs part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.\nAbout Manulife and John Hancock\nManulife 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.\nManulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nAt 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.\nIt is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. 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