We are seeking a talented individual to join our Investments team at Mercer. This role will be based in the Sydney office. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
As an Investment Consulting Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering investment consulting services to institutional clients. You will collaborate with Mercer’s top-tier manager research and capital market teams, further developing your technical investment knowledge.
Additionally, you will engage in a diverse range of strategic investment consulting projects for various institutions, such as superannuation funds, insurers, endowments and foundations.
This is an excellent early career opportunity to join a leading professional services firm. We are primarily looking for candidates with some relevant work experience, but will consider those looking to move into their first role.
We will count on you to:
Contribute to the business through application of analytical techniques and methodologies on a range of projects across Mercer Investments’ service offering under the guidance of more experienced consultants, with a specific focus on provision of investment services and advice to the insurance industry.
Support delivery of client project work through research, analysis, applying relevant methodologies, attending client meetings and drafting reports.
Contribute to projects through effective management of tasks, and directly lead some smaller client deliverables.
Develop own capability through informal and formal learning opportunities. Participate in internal projects to improve Mercer, in particular talent, quality, service delivery, internal efficiency / effectiveness and intellectual capital.
Support business development initiatives and proposals.
What you need to have:
Relevant undergraduate qualification and an interest in Investment Consulting
Team player; we rarely work alone.
Collaborative, proactive and curious approach to tasks - ask questions, solve problems, seek to see change through.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
What makes you stand out:
Experience within a corporate work environment
Working towards relevant professional qualification (CFA or similar).
Technical base across investments, with an interest in what’s happening in markets
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 impact for 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.
Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencement of employment.
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