Company:
Mercer
Description:
What You Can Expect:
Join Mercers rapidly growing global Investments businessnow the worlds largest provider of OCIO (Outsourced Chief Investment Officer) services with over $613 billion in assets under management and $17.5 trillion in assets under this role youll work closely with senior leaders and investment decision-makers across our Investment Client Sales and Operations teams.
Supporting the International Client Team the successful candidate will develop an intricate knowledge of Mercers investment research and fund solutions by liaising on an ongoing basis with operational portfolio management and research teams and help to filter this expertise to Mercers clients. The role offers multiple long-term pathways within investments portfolio analytics business development and OCIO.
We are a high-performing business with a strong culture of inclusivity diversity and teamwork. We offer generous study-support packages (e.g. CFA) and are committed to career development and work-life balance.
We Will Rely on You To:
- Develop in-depth knowledge of Mercers delegated fund structures and investment solutions in order to explain and communicate to clients.
- Provide support to senior consultants on a variety of topics (including client queries) regarding portfolio analysis including performance and risk/return diagnostics strategic asset allocation and portfolio construction economic commentaries document drafting and PowerPoint presentations.
- Communicate with internal stakeholders such as operations asset class specialists portfolio management and consulting teams across Mercer to create relevant output.
- Support and influence the development of Mercers overall client-service delivery across the Middle East client base ensuring a first-class customer experience in a scalable way.
- Liaise with our dedicated performance reporting unit in relation to the production and delivery of client investment reports within tight deadlines.
- Manage projects as they arise including onboarding of new clients with direct contact with clients.
- Produce bespoke and ad-hoc investment reports for client portfolios.
What You Need to Have:
- A third-level qualification with a strong academic record in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics Statistics Econometrics or Accounting). CFA/actuarial candidates welcome.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills fluent in English. Ability to turn analytical output into concise client-ready materials. Capable of working within a team with an ability to build strong working relationships.
- Strong IT skills (PowerPoint Excel Word). Comfort working with large datasets and audit-ready spreadsheets.
- Energy proactivity attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines.
What Makes You Stand Out:
- A creative structured communicator who can distill complex principles into simple coherent client messages.
Mercer a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk strategy and people advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh Guy Carpenter Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90000 colleagues Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information visit or follow on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background disability ethnic origin family duties nationality parental status personal or social status political affiliation race religion and beliefs sex/gender skin color or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one anchor day per week on which their full team will be together in person.