Portfolio Implementation Associate

Boston, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 54000 - 108000

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company:

Mercer

Description:

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Wealth Business at Mercer. This role will be based in Boston and offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.

As a Portfolio Implementation Associate you will take direct responsibility for discretionary client and investment product implementations collaborating closely with investment consulting operations and portfolio management teams. Youll manage key activities such as account setup trade instructions in-kind transactions and operational risk reviews ensuring smooth and efficient execution. Providing comprehensive operational support for new client accounts and assisting with ad hoc client requests youll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service and facilitating seamless communication across teams. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful investment processes in a dynamic environment!

We will count on you to:

Assist with the development and maintenance of detailed project plans for each asset transition
Assisting with the legal review process between the client and internal Mercer Legal to ensure that agreements are negotiated timely
Work with operational stakeholders to ensure that all client setup requirements are considered and executed timely
Work with the Mercer client team to ensure that clients legacy investments are transitioned efficiently and accurately from the existing structure to the new investment line-up
Ensure that all new client onboarding compliance requirements are met
Assist with implementation of trading requirements / improvements with Daily Operations team
Assist with all aspects of trading related to new client onboarding events
Communicate and document agreed upon asset allocation and trade results
Be risk-aware and contribute to culture of continuous improvement

What you need to have:

Bachelor degree in accounting finance business or related field of study
1-6 years of experience in Portfolio Operations Fund Accounting and/or Custodial oversight with progressive increase in responsibilities
Strong analytical and organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Clear and effective communication (both verbal and written) while engaging directly with clients
Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel
General experience with client relationship management systems databases and trading systems (Charles River) is advantageous

What makes you stand out

Prior investment experience with Defined Contribution Plans Pensions & Not-For-Profit organizations
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment where adherence to procedures and controls is critical
Basic understanding of investment management concepts markets and operational mechanics of institutional portfolios and investment vehicles
Positive attitude & proven ability to work well in a team oriented environment while maintaining ownership over individual responsibilities

Why join our team:

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities interesting work and supportive leaders.
We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact on colleagues clients and communities.
Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

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 gender orientation or expression marital status nationality parental status personal or social status political affiliation race religion and beliefs sex/gender sexual orientation or expression skin color veteran status (including protected veterans) or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation please let us know by contacting

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.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $54000 to $108000.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience skills training location certifications education and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case addition to the base salary this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits tuition assistance 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

Required Experience:

Company:MercerDescription:We are seeking a talented individual to join our Wealth Business at Mercer. This role will be based in Boston and offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.As a Portfolio Implementation Associate you will take direct responsib...

Company:

Mercer

Description:

We will count on you to:

Assist with the development and maintenance of detailed project plans for each asset transition
Assisting with the legal review process between the client and internal Mercer Legal to ensure that agreements are negotiated timely
Work with operational stakeholders to ensure that all client setup requirements are considered and executed timely
Work with the Mercer client team to ensure that clients legacy investments are transitioned efficiently and accurately from the existing structure to the new investment line-up
Ensure that all new client onboarding compliance requirements are met
Assist with implementation of trading requirements / improvements with Daily Operations team
Assist with all aspects of trading related to new client onboarding events
Communicate and document agreed upon asset allocation and trade results
Be risk-aware and contribute to culture of continuous improvement

What you need to have:

Bachelor degree in accounting finance business or related field of study
1-6 years of experience in Portfolio Operations Fund Accounting and/or Custodial oversight with progressive increase in responsibilities
Strong analytical and organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Clear and effective communication (both verbal and written) while engaging directly with clients
Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel
General experience with client relationship management systems databases and trading systems (Charles River) is advantageous

What makes you stand out

Prior investment experience with Defined Contribution Plans Pensions & Not-For-Profit organizations
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment where adherence to procedures and controls is critical
Basic understanding of investment management concepts markets and operational mechanics of institutional portfolios and investment vehicles
Positive attitude & proven ability to work well in a team oriented environment while maintaining ownership over individual responsibilities

Why join our team:

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities interesting work and supportive leaders.
We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact on colleagues clients and communities.
Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $54000 to $108000.

Required Experience:

Key Skills

Project / Program Management
Project Portfolio Management
Portfolio Management
Credit Analysis
Banking
Pricing
Analysis Skills
Project Management
Financial Analysis
Budgeting
Property Management
Contracts

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