Mercer
Performance Reporting Analyst
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Performance Reporting Analyst
Mercer’s Investment Solutions, London (Hybrid)
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Performance Reporting Analyst within Mercer’s Investment Solutions business based in London. This hybrid role offers up to 2 days of home working, with the remaining days based in our office in London.
This performance and risk analytics-focused investment role entails supporting large institutional clients by delivering tasks such as:
- Producing performance attribution, portfolio analytics, client reports, and ad hoc performance analysis
- Covering bespoke multi-asset and single-asset portfolios
- Responding directly to client queries and participating in client meetings when required
Ideal candidates come from analytical backgrounds (e.g., financial services, asset management, or investment-focused roles). The Performability Reporting Analyst will require proficiency in performance analytics, attribution, portfolio reporting, and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Calculate and review performance attribution and reports accurately and on time
- Produce investment committee and trustee board reports
- Collaborate with custodians, external managers, and portfolio managers
- Respond to client queries and articulate performance insights clearly
- Draft investment and market commentary
- Enhance processes and efficiency through automation
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Requirements
- Demonstrable experience in performance analytics, portfolio reporting, and attribution within financial services, asset management, or related investment environments
- Strong technical skills:
- Fluency in Excel (advanced functions, formulas)
- Analytical aptitude
- A numerate degree (e.g., Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business)
- Ideal qualifications:
- Progressing toward CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) or CIPM (Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement)
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Why Stand Out?
- Experience in performance attribution and investment reporting
- CFA or CIPM certification
- Programming knowledge (e.g., SQL, VBA, Python)
Why Join Mercer?
Mercer, part of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance, capital, and investments, offers:
- Professional development opportunities and growth-friendly culture
- A supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment
- Collaborative and impactful projects that benefit colleagues, clients, and communities
- A hybrid work model with scale advantages for career progression, benefits, and employee well-being
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About Marsh
Founded as a global provider of risk, reinsurance, and capital services; management consulting, people solutions, and investments, Marsh guides clients across 130 countries with $27+ billion revenue and 95,000+ colleagues.
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Equal Opportunity & Inclusivity Marsh is committed to building a diverse team and embraces differences across age, background, civil partnership, disability, gender, nationally, religion, and other attributes.
- We provide reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities.
- Contact: reasonableaccommodations@marsh.com for support during recruitment.
All Marsh colleagues are expected to work at least three days per week in-office, with one-anchor-day per team for collaboration. Our flexible hybrid model ensures both remote flexibility and in-person engagement.
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