Investment Alternatives Analyst – Infrastructure Specialist

Marsh McLennan•Boston, WA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mercer is seeking a talented individual to join its Investment Alternatives team. This role will be based in Washington, DC and Boston, MA. This is a hybrid role requiring at least three days a week in the office. Mercer Alternatives is a global specialist in alternative investments, including private markets, offering advisory services and customized and pooled investment solutions for institutional investors across various asset classes such as private equity, debt, infrastructure, real estate, and hedge funds.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of professional work experience in asset management, corporate finance or a related field (ideally in the real asset investment area).
Competence reviewing, analysing and operating complex financial models
Strong interest and knowledge of North America infrastructure markets
Willingness to travel and represent Mercer at AGMs, Advisory boards and diligence onsite
Top academic credentials, a desire to complete additional qualifications (CFA, CAIA)
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, other languages are a plus

Nice To Haves

Self-motivated and proactive team player and ability to work independently
Strong sense of ownership, paying attention to detail and ensuring high-quality client deliverables within set timelines
Reliability, accuracy and steadiness

Responsibilities

Perform due diligence on infrastructure primary funds and co-investments across a variety of sectors including transport, renewables/energy, communications and social infrastructure.
Screen investment universe for new opportunities.
Thrive and be motivated by an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools.
Monitor existing investments.
Conduct infrastructure related research and ad-hoc analyses.
Contribute to client projects (in particular with respect to investment specific input), with a focus on North America-based clients.
Support infrastructure related business development initiatives.
Contribute to the portfolio management of our infrastructure solutions and mandates.