Senior Product Delivery Analyst

Company 19 - John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Manulife/John Hancock in Boston (and Toronto) seeks a Senior Product Delivery Analyst specialized in SimCorp Dimension within Investment Accounting. You will configure, test, and enhance Dimension solutions, translating complex accounting needs into clear specifications and workflows.

Collaborating with Finance, Operations, Risk, Product, and Technology, you’ll deliver end-to-end solutions, automate processes, and support testing, deployment, and release activities in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 6–8+ years hands-on SimCorp Dimension experience.
• Proven experience delivering and supporting production investment accounting solutions within SimCorp Dimension.
• Strong knowledge of investment accounting principles, financial reporting, and investment operations.
• Strong understanding of financial instruments across asset classes, including fixed income, equities, options, futures and forwards, swaps, alternatives, cash instruments.
• Experience with derivatives processing, valuation, corporate actions, reconciliation, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Configure, enhance, test, and support SimCorp Dimension solutions supporting investment accounting and financial reporting.
• Translate complex business and accounting requirements into clear functional specifications, configurations, and solution designs.
• Integrate SimCorp Dimension with enterprise data platforms, APIs, external data feeds, general ledger systems, and downstream applications.
• Analyze investment transactions, accounting entries, positions, and reconciliation results to identify issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in Agile delivery activities, including backlog refinement and sprint planning.

Skills

SQL

Analytical thinking

Investment accounting

Tools

SimCorp Dimension

Job description

Senior Product Delivery Analyst SimCorp Dimension | Investment Accounting

Locations: Boston, Massachusetts or Toronto, Ontario. Employment Type: Full-time.

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced SimCorp Dimension professional who enjoys solving complex investment accounting challenges and turning business needs into scalable technology solutions? We’re looking for a Senior Product Delivery Analyst to join our Investment Accounting product team. In this role, you’ll work at the intersection of investment accounting, financial instruments, technology, and product delivery, helping deliver solutions that support critical accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and operational processes. You’ll partner with Investment Accounting, Finance, Operations, Risk, Product, and Technology teams to enhance SimCorp Dimension, solve complex business and technology challenges, and help shape the future of our investment accounting platform. This is an opportunity to bring deep SimCorp expertise to a highly collaborative environment while working on initiatives spanning investment accounting, data integration, automation, operational controls, and emerging AI capabilities.

What You’ll Do

Configure, enhance, test, and support SimCorp Dimension solutions supporting investment accounting and financial reporting. Translate complex business and accounting requirements into clear functional specifications, configurations, and solution designs. Configure accounting rules and workflows supporting trade processing, valuation, reconciliation, corporate actions, general ledger posting, and financial reporting. Support investment accounting processes across multiple asset classes, including fixed income, equities, derivatives, alternatives, and cash instruments. Partner with Product Managers, Investment Accounting, Finance, Operations, Risk, Business Analysts, developers, and QA teams to deliver effective end-to-end solutions. Troubleshoot complex accounting and technology issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions. Integrate SimCorp Dimension with enterprise data platforms, APIs, external data feeds, general ledger systems, and downstream applications. Analyze investment transactions, accounting entries, positions, and reconciliation results to identify issues and opportunities for improvement. Help optimize the performance and reliability of batch processing, interfaces, accounting workflows, and reporting processes. Support testing, release management, deployment, training, and post‑implementation activities. Contribute to deployment and release processes using Azure DevOps and related enterprise technologies. Participate in Agile delivery activities, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, story sizing, and cross-functional delivery. Identify opportunities to use automation, AI, intelligent assistants, and copilots to improve investment accounting and operational workflows. Contribute to engineering standards, knowledge sharing, documentation, and continuous improvement across the team.

What You Bring

• 6–8+ years of hands‑on experience implementing, configuring, engineering, or supporting SimCorp Dimension.


• Proven experience delivering and supporting production investment accounting solutions within SimCorp Dimension.


• Strong knowledge of investment accounting principles, financial reporting, and investment operations.


• Strong understanding of financial instruments across asset classes, including: Fixed income Equities Options Futures and forwards Swaps Alternative investments Cash instruments


• Experience with derivatives processing, valuation, corporate actions, reconciliation, and financial reporting.


• Experience configuring and supporting critical SimCorp batch processes and accounting workflows.


• Strong SQL and relational database experience.


• Experience integrating SimCorp Dimension with APIs, data feeds, data platforms, general ledger systems, and downstream applications.


• Experience with enterprise deployment and release-management practices.


• Understanding of cloud and infrastructure fundamentals, particularly secure enterprise integration patterns.


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with experience working through complex issues spanning accounting, technology, and operations.


• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex SimCorp configurations and investment accounting concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.


• Ability to collaborate, facilitate discussions, and build effective relationships across a large, cross‑functional organization.

Your SimCorp Expertise

• Trade Manager


• Filter Toolbox


• Corporate Action Manager


• Reconciliation Manager


• Finance Schemes


• Portfolio Figures


• Investment Management Warehouse

What Could Set You Apart

• Experience in one or more of these areas would be an advantage: Building automation, monitoring, or intelligent operational‑support solutions in enterprise environments.


• Integrating AI/ML or Generative AI capabilities into enterprise applications or workflows.


• Exposure to Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, or comparable LLM technologies.


• Interest in emerging AI capabilities, including agentic workflows, multi‑agent systems, and intelligent operations.


• Experience working with JIRA and Confluence in an Agile delivery environment.


• Knowledge of Aladdin or other investment management and investment accounting platforms.


• A passion for continuous learning and improving investment technology and SimCorp engineering practices.

Why Join Us?

This role goes beyond traditional application support. You’ll have the opportunity to become a key contributor to a business‑critical investment platform and use your SimCorp Dimension and investment accounting expertise to influence how solutions are designed, delivered, and improved. You’ll tackle challenging problems across investment accounting, financial instruments, technology, data, automation, and AI, while collaborating with teams across both the business and technology organizations. Most importantly, you’ll have the opportunity to see the impact of your work on the systems and processes that support sophisticated investment operations. If you’re a hands‑on SimCorp professional who enjoys solving difficult problems, collaborating across teams, and improving how investment accounting technology works, we’d love to hear from you.

About Manulife

Manulife is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make decisions easier and lives better. Help shape the future you want to see and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go. Manulife/John Hancock is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equitable opportunities throughout recruitment, development, advancement, and compensation in accordance with applicable law.

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 [e-mail].

Referenced Salary Location Boston, Massachusetts

Working Arrangement Hybrid. Salary range is expected to be between $107,450.00 USD - $199,550.00 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 [e-mail] for the salary range for your location.

Benefits

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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Family & Medical Leave I Employee Polygraph Protection I Right to Work I E-Verify

Company

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) We're Manulife. And we’re on a mission to make decisions easier and lives better. Better is what drives us. It’s what inspires us to find new ways to support customers and colleagues in living longer and healthier lives. It’s the reason we’re dedicated to investing in digital innovation and industry‑leading AI, and accelerating a sustainable and economically inclusive future. Joining us means you’ll be empowered to learn and grow your career. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well‑being and inclusion are more than just words. And as part of our global team, you’ll help shape the future you want to see – and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go. We’re proud of our accomplishments and recognition.

Recent awards include

2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner Manulife Named one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025 Financial Times World’s Best Employers Asia-Pacific 2026 We’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2026 #1 Life Insurer for AI Maturity by Evident 2026

Our ambition is to be the number one choice for customers.

Learn more at https://www.manulife.com/.