Competition Analyst

Manulife
Illinois

The Competition Analyst is primarily responsible for proactively developing, delivering, and communicating timely and competitive case design strategies, illustrations, and competitive positioning to internal and external customers, with the goal of helping John Hancock "win the sale." As a member of Competitive Services, this person works closely with members of Product Management, Marketing, and Sales & Distribution, to ensure our products and illustrations are optimally positioned to help drive more life and annuity sales to John Hancock.

Responsibilities:

  • Proactive engagement with sales team on application pipeline, utilizing data to target specific competitive positions, with the goal of optimizing sales opportunities.

  • Monitor inbox & phone queue for competitive illustration requests.

  • Understand John Hancock application pipeline and sales trends and recommend actions to drive sales based on competitive opportunities.

  • Stay updated on competitor actions and industry trends and provide commentary to management and Sales & Distribution

  • Monitor competitor actions and identify market trends and sales opportunities for product actions or product promotions

  • In-person proactive illustration and case design support with internal sales desk

  • Review key competitor actions and provide feedback to sales teams

  • Create material for "Competition Corners" to position our products vs other carriers

  • Host periodic calls with Distribution team to provide latest insights for how to win competitive cases

  • Work with Product Management to ensure competition is represented accurately during product development process

  • Ongoing training & education with emphasis on case design expertise

How will you create impact?

This role reports into the Product function and works very closely with Product Management, Marketing, and Sales & Distribution partners to ensure our products gain traction in the competitive independent marketing organization (IMO) space. You will help us win more business through your deep understanding of how our products can best be positioned against the competition.

What motivates you?

  • You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.

  • You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.

  • You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.

  • You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.

  • You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.

  • You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

What we are looking for:

  • Reliable teammate who helps build and maintain a positive team culture

  • 3-5 years' experience in life and annuity Product, Competitive Services and or Sales

  • Excellent communication skills and proven success delivering effective life insurance and annuity product messages

  • A deep understanding of the IMO life and annuity marketplace and product design and mechanics

  • An understanding of John Hancock Life Insurance's product mechanics and distribution strategy

  • Life and annuity product & case design expertise

  • High-level critical-thinking and problem-resolution skills

  • Ability to interpret & understand any illustration, regardless of product line or carrier.

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.

#LI-JH

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor. Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite .

Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades

En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.

Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo. Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajará con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptación razonable durante el proceso de solicitud. Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a [email protected] .

Ubicación principal

Estados Unidos,- Massachusetts Remoto a tiempo completo

Modalidades de Trabajo

Remoto

Se prevé que el rango salarial esté entre

$73,350.00 USD - $122,250.00 USD

Los empleados también tienen la oportunidad de participar en programas de incentivos y recibir una compensación vinculada al rendimiento empresarial e individual. El salario real variará según las condiciones del mercado local, la geografía y factores relacionados con el puesto como conocimientos, habilidades, requerimientos, experiencia y educación/formación. Si solicitas este puesto fuera de tu ubicación principal, por favor escríbenos a [email protected] para conocer el rango salarial correspondiente a tu ubicación.

Manulife/John Hancock ofrece a los empleados aptos una amplia variedad de beneficios personalizables, entre ellos, beneficios de salud, odontológicos, de salud mental, oftalmológicos, por discapacidad a corto y a largo plazo, cobertura de seguro de vida y por muerte accidental y desmembramiento, adopción/subrogación y bienestar, y planes de asistencia al empleado/familiar. También ofrecemos a los empleados admisibles varios planes de ahorro para la jubilación (incluidos planes de ahorro 401(k) o de pensiones y un plan mundial de propiedad de acciones con contribuciones equivalentes del empleador) y recursos de asesoramiento y educación financiera. Nuestro generoso programa de días libres pagos en EE. UU. contempla hasta 11 días festivos, 3 días personales, 150 horas de vacaciones y 40 horas de licencia por enfermedad (o más cuando lo exija la ley) por año, y ofrecemos todos los tipos de licencias contempladas por la ley.

We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement ( .

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Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)

Posted 2026-05-31

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