Finance Consultant creating tailored financing solutions in IT infrastructure for international companies. Collaborating with stakeholders across IT, Finance, and Purchasing departments.
About the role
- Senior Associate managing investment implementation to enhance operational efficiency at Mercer. Collaborating with Portfolio Managers and Investment Operations on diverse asset classes and strategies.
Responsibilities
- Support the Head of Investment Implementation in executing portfolio management decisions, including asset allocation, exposure management, investment manager changes, and asset transitions.
- Coordinate daily portfolio exposure management activities such as asset allocation rebalancing, overlay portfolio monitoring, liquidity forecasting, and currency exposure monitoring.
- Collaborate closely with Investment Operations to maintain an accurate and up-to-date implementation pipeline, ensuring best-practice execution of investment decisions.
- Manage and communicate all implementation activities effectively to internal stakeholders.
- Provide analytical insights to improve implementation efficiency, reduce operational risk, minimise implementation leakage, and shorten time to execution for Mercer Funds.
Requirements
- Degree qualification in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related analytical discipline.
- Postgraduate qualifications such as CFA, CIMA, or a relevant Master’s degree are desirable but not essential.
- 5-7 years of experience in the investment industry, with a strong background in portfolio construction for multi-manager portfolios.
- Solid understanding of portfolio construction approaches including passive, active, factor, core, and high conviction strategies.
- Sound knowledge of investment markets, asset classes, and derivatives.
- Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in VBA and Python is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply good judgement and work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Effective communication skills to confidently engage with investment professionals, senior staff, and internal stakeholders.
- A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities for professional development
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