Marsh McLennan · 11 hours ago
Hedge Fund Research Analyst
Mercer is seeking a talented individual to join their SECOR team as a Hedge Fund Research Analyst. This role involves supporting senior analysts in qualitative and quantitative research efforts, data collection, and preparation of research and client reports in the hedge fund sector.
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Responsibilities
Support senior analysts in interviewing hedge fund and alternative asset managers to assist in qualitative due diligence
Assist in interacting with managers employing quantitative and systematic strategies
Help write research reports and provide input on manager evaluations
Contribute to client reports covering market activity and portfolio performance
Assist in building and maintaining the manager research database and classification system
Use tools such as eVestment to screen funds, maintain manager peer groups, and assist in performance reporting
Support portfolio optimization efforts by helping with data preparation and rebalancing tasks
Collect returns and exposure data to support performance attribution and risk analysis
Monitor developments in alternative asset classes and inform colleagues and clients accordingly
Analyze industry publications to support thought leadership initiatives and marketing efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or a related field
Internship experience at the minimum, or up to 2 years of professional work experience in investment management, hedge fund research, or a related area
Strong interest in financial markets and alternative investments, including hedge funds and private investments
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort with data analysis tools
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Familiarity with hedge fund strategies and alternative asset classes
Experience or coursework involving quantitative research or portfolio management tools
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits
Tuition assistance
401K savings and other retirement programs
Employee assistance programs
Company
Marsh McLennan
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman.
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