Junior Investments Performance Analyst

Mercer Portugal is seeking candidates for the following position based in Lisbon:

INVESTMENTS PERFORMANCE ANALYST

What can you expect?

• As an Investments Performance Analyst, you will be responsible for producing various investments monitoring reports for UK pension funds, which include asset allocation, performance, risk analysis, price/performance assessment and strategy updates;
• Be an integral part of an exciting project, where we support our UK Wealth business;
• Work directly and daily with UK-based Investments Consultants colleagues in several UK office locations.

What is in it for you?

• Be part of a dynamic and high impact group of people.
• Excellent opportunity to gain investment skills within pension solutions;
• Contact with several Mercer teams in the UK as well as external parties;
• Excellent on the job training and support;
• Flexible work environment and hybrid work from home policy.

We will count on you to:

• Be part of a culture of having fun while delivering results with a high-quality standard;
• Produce investments monitoring reports for pension funds with quantitative and qualitative analysis and performance appraisal;
• Contact external entities (such as asset managers) to validate customer information;
• Compile information and prepare analysis, evaluation and interpretation of results;
• Follow-up with consulting teams, suggesting approaches and clarifying details of reports produced;
• Be responsible for thorough analysis of portfolios to help stakeholders make better investment decisions;
• Support consultants when appropriate on a technical perspective (methodologies, assumptions) and client reporting queries.

What you need to have:

• Degree or Master's in finance, Economics, Management, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills;
• Fluent English level;
• Strong analytical skills, ease with VBA/Python/R is a plus;
• Attention to detail is critical;
• Strong problem-solving skills & ability to clearly articulate complex issues;
• Excellent planning and organizational skills to prioritize and effectively manage a wide variety of ongoing tasks;
• Proactive and goal oriented.

About Mercer

Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer’s over 25,000 employees are based in 44 countries and operates in over 130. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of $17 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit https://www.me.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.

Marsh and McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Welcome to Brighter!

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