Sentinel Consultant
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About the Role
Mercer seeks a senior-level Sentinel Consultant to provide operational risk consulting to institutional investors. The role involves leading client interactions, producing risk reports, and mentoring analysts.
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Responsibilities
- Provide senior level Mercer Sentinel consulting to institutional investors
- Lead market facing interactions with clients, investment managers and market intermediaries
- Produce clear, high quality operational risk reports and client facing advice
- Conduct quantitative research and analysis to support recommendations
- Represent Mercer Sentinel at client events and industry forums
- Mentor and direct analysts/associates on selected client projects
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in investment implementation, custody, operations risk management or investment consulting
- Proven client relationship management experience and market facing consultancy approach
- Excellent report writing, analytical, problem solving and communication skills
- Strong project management skills
- Self motivated, able to work independently and collaborate within teams
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Overview
- We are seeking a talented individual to join our Sentinel team at Mercer.
- This is a hybrid role based in Australia.
We will count on you to
- Provide senior level Mercer Sentinel consulting to institutional investors.
- Lead market facing interactions with clients, investment managers and market intermediaries.
- Produce clear, high quality operational risk reports and client facing advice.
- Conduct quantitative research and analysis to support recommendations.
- Represent Mercer Sentinel at client events and industry forums.
- Mentor and direct analysts/associates on selected client projects.
What you need to have
- Demonstrated experience in investment implementation, custody, operations risk management or investment consulting.
- Proven client relationship management experience and a market facing consultancy approach.
- Excellent report writing, analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
- Strong project management skills.
- Self motivated, able to work independently and collaborate effectively within teams.
What makes you stand out
- Progress toward or completion of postgraduate qualifications (e.g., Master’s).
- Direct experience with investment implementation risk assessments.
- Prior experience mentoring or managing junior consultants.
- Familiarity with systems and applications used in investment management processes.
- Existing industry contacts within the institutional investment or custody community.
Why join our team
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible, vibrant and inclusive culture.
- Range of career opportunities and benefits.
- Connectivity with a broad range of stakeholders across the industry.
Workplace
- Hybrid work: flexibility of working remotely and collaboration in the office.
- All colleagues expected to be in local office or onsite with clients at least three days per week.
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