Investment Consulting Analyst

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment solutions provider based in Dublin is seeking a talented individual to join their Investment Solutions International Client Team. This hybrid role requires experience in investment markets and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will support client meetings and develop in-depth knowledge of fund solutions, all while collaborating with various operational teams. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are included.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Career opportunities and benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in investment markets across a range of assets.
• Ability to communicate complex issues simply.
• Energy, proactivity, and desire for efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge of Mercer’s fund structures.
• Support overall client-service delivery.
• Assist with preparation for client meetings.
• Manage a range of projects as they arise.
• Deliver documentation within critical timelines.

Skills

Investment analyst experience

Knowledge of investment markets

Communication skills

Proactivity

Attention to detail

Strong project management skills

Client-facing personality

Strong IT skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Education

Actuary or CFA Candidate

Job description

Company:Mercer Description:

We are seeking a talented individual with solid investment knowledge, to join our Investment Solutions International Client Team at Mercer at Mercer. This role will be based in Dublin. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

In addition to this, the ideal candidate should possess a client-facing personality and a strong focus on delivering exceptional service to clients.

What can you expect:

An exciting opportunity to join one of Mercer’s largest and most rapidly-growing business areas – investment solutions. As part of our Investment Solutions International Client Team, the successful candidate will support Mercer’s investment solutions client base across Ireland, wider Europe and Asia.

The candidate will work closely with our Investment Directors and Client Managers to support a selection of our International clients. As part of the International Client Team, the successful candidate will develop an intricate knowledge of Mercer’s investment research and fund solutions by liaising on an ongoing basis with operational, portfolio management and research teams, and help to filter this expertise across Mercer’s teams of field consultants and clients.

We will rely on you to:

• Develop in-depth knowledge of Mercer’s delegated fund structures and solutions in order to explain and communicate to colleagues and clients.
• Support the development of Mercer’s overall client-service delivery across the entire Investment Solutions client base.
• Provide support to the Investment Director and Client Manager in preparing for client meetings.
• Liaise with wider operational, portfolio management and consulting teams across Mercer, including management of a wide range of projects as they arise.
• Deliver investment output & documentation within critical timelines.

What you need to have:

• Investment analyst experience.
• Knowledge and experience of investment markets across range of assets.
• Would suit Actuary or CFA Candidate.
• Ability to communicate complex issues in a simple and coherent manner.
• Energy, proactivity and desire to see things done efficiently.
• Attention to detail, strong project management skills.
• A client-facing personality.
• Strong IT skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).

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.

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 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, 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, Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable support to any candidate with a disability/health condition to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. We welcome candidates to contact us at [e-mail] to discuss any specific needs. 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.