Resource Planning Analyst

Manulife

. Develop and deliver timber investment models supporting asset management decisions .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $61,875 - $103,125 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in timber investment modeling, including discounted cash-flow modeling and harvest scheduling, while effectively communicating complex results to stakeholders. Proficient in utilizing industry-specific tools and methodologies to support asset management decisions and enhance operational efficiency.

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Timber Investment ModelingDiscounted Cash-Flow ModelingRemsoft Modeling SoftwareSQLEsri GIS

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Hard Skills

Timberland Discounted Cash-Flow ModelingHarvest SchedulingAssumption DevelopmentSensitivity AnalysisInvestment Analysis

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsSelf-DirectedQuality-FocusedTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelWoodstock ModelsDCF Modeling Frameworks

Industry Keywords

SilvicultureGrowth and Yield ModelsNorth American Forestry OperationsProperty Management PlansStakeholder Consensus

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and deliver timber investment models supporting asset management decisions
Provide expertise in timberland discounted cash-flow modeling, assumption development, harvest scheduling, and price forecasting
Prepare comprehensive property management plans, annual long-term plans, and regional timber product price schedules for North American client assets
Organize, plan, and execute CPMP modeling deliverables for assigned timber properties
Develop consensus assumptions and harvest yields
Construct Woodstock and DCF models
Integrate tactical harvest planning, conduct sensitivity analysis, explain variances, and communicate with stakeholders
Update asset-level timber investment models annually, including land transactions, operating costs, price forecasts, and revised operating plan assumptions
Analyze changes to IRR and net present value and quantify and attribute variance
Conduct ad-hoc investment analyses, including disposition transactions, silviculture treatments, spot timber marketing prices, and non-timber value-added services
Execute assigned model production workflows and business controls
Diagnose and resolve investment modeling issues
Build customer relationships and achieve stakeholder consensus
Provide quality control and assurance of other team members’ work
Present complex investment performance results effectively to customers and audiences
Recommend and develop modeling process improvements
Represent MFM in business with third-party consultants

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in forestry or a related discipline
Knowledge of silviculture, growth and yield models, and North American forestry operations
Timber investment and discounted cash-flow modeling knowledge
Knowledge of Remsoft modeling software
Knowledge of DCF modeling frameworks
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Esri GIS
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Self-directed
Quality-focused
Effective time management in a multi-task environment
Graduate degree in forestry or business is highly desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work environment
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Mental health benefits
Vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Adoption/surrogacy benefits
Wellness benefits
Employee/family assistance plans
Retirement savings plans, including pension/401(k) savings plans
Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
Financial education and counseling resources
Up to 11 paid holidays annually
3 personal days annually
150 hours of vacation annually
40 hours of sick time annually, or more where required by law
Statutory leaves of absence
Learning and career growth support
Incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance