Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position based in the Sydney or Melbourne office:

• Data analysis and deep dives. Conduct thorough analysis of investment data to identify patterns, trends and embedded logics. Using strong quantitative and analytical skills, the Senior Investment Analytics Manager is able to problem solve and construct data queries across a variety of data mediums / vendors / investment and related operational processes. Additionally, a solid understanding of financial markets and investment principles to interpret the data accurately and make informed recommendations is crucial.
• Strong communication and project management skills are essential to effectively engage stakeholders and deliver high-quality analytics solutions.
• Investment process workflows and technical documentation. Understanding and accurate documentation of investment processes. Including data, calculations, multi-asset fund structures and all relating reporting analytics. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills are necessary to accurately document complex workflows and ensure that they are followed consistently.
• Analytics designs and solutioning. A strong understanding of multi asset data modelling and data visualisation, working alongside data engineers to develop innovative and effective analytics solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business requirements into actionable analytics designs are crucial.
• Strategic planning and communications. Responsible for developing and executing strategic plans for Investment Analytics that align with the organisation’s broader business goals and investment objectives. They will be able to translate technical information into clear and concise messages that drive informed decision-making for key stakeholders. Strong presentation and storytelling skills are essential to convey the value and impact of investment analytics to senior executives.