Mercer Investments - Fixed Income Manager Researcher

What can you expect?

Mercer Investments, the world’s leading Global Investment Consulting and OCIO firm, has an exciting opportunity for a fixed income researcher to join our dynamic global manager research group.We are looking for someone with proven fixed income manager research experience. You will work within the manager research team in Mercer’s Singapore office. You will actively contribute to the fixed income manager research effort, meeting with asset managers and providing views on their investment capabilities.

We will count on you to:

• Co-ordinate with external investment management firms to undertake research on specific investment strategies.

• With the support of other members of the global and regional teams, conduct due diligence meetings with investment management firms.

• Compose research documents outlining the strengths and weaknesses of a strategy and make recommendations based on research findings.

• Support views and recommendations with quantitative and qualitative analysis.

• Collaborate with colleagues, challenging and working together to reach conclusions and meet client requirements.

• Represent the manager research process and investment recommendations internally and externally.

• Contribute to ad hoc fixed income related research projects and assist the fixed income manager research team in achieving its objectives.

What you need to have:

• 7+ years of experience in an investments-related role.

• Experience within fixed income research.

• Strong written and oral communication, liaising at all levels.

• Strong technical skills and an understanding of statistical models.

• Attention to detail, good organizational skills with a great work ethic.

What makes you stand out?

• Have report writing experience, which has included providing views on the investment capabilities of fund managers

• Experience of meeting with quant fund managers as well as fundamental managers

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.