Job at a glance
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Asset Class team in our Investments Business at Mercer, a Marsh business. This role will be based in St. Louis and offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.As an Investment Analyst/Asset Class Support, you will support Mercer's hedge fund efforts by working closely with senior analysts and portfolio managers to collect investment manager data, produce reporting, and help deliver client-ready materials.
This is a great opportunity to build a career in investment research as a detail-oriented, analytically minded professional!We will count on you to:Support manager researchers by gathering information and data for analysis and ongoing maintenanceCollect and enter monthly alternative investment manager data into internal databases and systems, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and qualitySupport the asset class team in meeting client needs, including analytics, strategic research, and related deliverablesThrive in an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled toolsAssist with the development and maintenance of marketing materials, client presentations, and RFPsProduce monthly and quarterly client and team reporting deliverables using external software, Excel, and PowerPointProvide ad hoc support to consultants in preparing for internal and external research meetingsAssist in preparing for direct client discussions on managers and strategiesAttend manager research meetings and external conferences in a support capacity to build technical knowledge and support career developmentContribute to asset class- or strategy-specific research projects and intellectual capitalBuild asset class knowledge and expertise over time with support from senior members of your team.What you need to have: Bachelor's degree0-2 years of relevant experience, ideally in in banking, investment, accounting, or a related fieldExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated analytical and critical thinking skillsPassion for or strong interest in investingStrong work ethic and desire to be a part of a teamHigh attention to detail with the ability to multitask, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, changing environmentWorking knowledge of the MS Office suiteWhat makes you stand out?Interest in pursuing CFA designationPrior experience in institutional investment management or consulting industryExperience with coding or PythonFamiliarity with risk management or risk toolsFluency in AI tools and technologyWhy 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.Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) is a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries.
With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.Marsh 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.
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