Marsh McLennan

Endowments and Foundations Investment Consultant

Marsh McLennan$122K — $244K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • CFA, CFP, CAIA, or advanced degree preferred
  • 7 - 15 years of relevant experience
  • Proven history of excellent client service, especially with endowment and foundation clients
  • Strong communication skills for both traditional and alternative investments
  • Experience presenting complex investment topics to diverse clients
  • Self-motivated with a team-oriented approach
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Work with clients' staff and committees to provide investment advice and solutions
  • Leverage expertise to design and communicate investment solutions including alternatives
  • Collaborate across internal teams on investment strategy and portfolio management
  • Mentor junior colleagues in their professional development
  • Engage with clients to expand service offerings and support their missions

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive culture
  • Range of career opportunities
  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Tuition assistance
  • 401K savings and retirement programs
  • Employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Company:
Mercer

Description:

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Investments & Retirement team, part of our People and Investments business at Marsh. This role will be based in Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, or Denver. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

This is a client-facing Investment Consulting role that will work primarily with Endowment and Foundation clients, a focus growth investment practice.

We will count on you to:
  • Work with clients' staff, investment committees, and boards to deliver a spectrum of investment advice and solutions.
  • Prior experience with Endowment and Foundation clients and experience with institutional clients will also be considered.
  • Leverage your expertise to design, develop, deliver, and communicate investment solutions for clients, inclusive of alternative investments
  • Collaborate across internal teams on investment strategy, portfolio management, research, marketing, sales, and consulting practice.
  • Mentor junior colleagues in their career development.
  • Engage with clients and prospective clients to grow the breadth of services we deliver to help them advance their missions.


What you need to have:
  • A bachelor's degree preferably in a field relevant to this position
  • CFA, CFP, CAIA or advanced degree preferred
  • 7 - 15 years of experience related to this position
  • A proven history of excellent client service, preferably with endowment and foundation clients
  • Demonstrable communication of both traditional and alternative investments to clients
  • Experience presenting complex topics to clients with varying levels of sophistication, across both traditional and alternative investments
  • Self-motivation and proven ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a rapidly changing and dynamic environment
  • Eagerness to learn and keep up to date with the investment industry and market conditions
  • A strong business development orientation, mainly through building and nurturing client relationships, participating in sales finals, and driving expansion opportunities.


What makes you stand out?
  • Experience with leading relationships with complex clients,
  • Growth oriented mindset
  • Ability and desire to manage, motivate, and mentor junior-level colleagues


Why join our team:
  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.


The applicable base salary range for this role is $122,400 to $244,800.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan Careers

Join the exceptional team at Marsh McLennan, a global leader in professional services, offering unparalleled job opportunities in insurance, risk management, and consultancy. As the company propels forward, it invites dedicated professionals to contribute to a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Marsh McLennan, you will engage with complex challenges that push the boundaries of your skills and knowledge. Our team thrives on diversity and the shared goal of delivering impactful solutions to our clients worldwide. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity training and leadership development, ensuring every team member is equipped for success.

Explore Professional Growth

Marsh McLennan is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position that offers a path to leadership or looking for robust internship programs to kickstart your career, Marsh McLennan provides the resources and global platform to propel your ambitions into achievements. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and continuous professional development of all staff, from entry-level to senior leadership roles.

Innovative Work Environment

Our company is at the forefront of industry innovation. The collaboration between experienced professionals and fresh talent generates dynamic solutions that keep Marsh McLennan at the cutting edge of the industry. Our team is encouraged to lead with creativity and embrace new ideas, driving the company’s legacy of pioneering industry-first solutions.

Join Our Team

Marsh McLennan is hiring! Explore the multitude of job opportunities on our careers page, from strategic advisory roles to operational excellence positions. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Enhance your career with Marsh McLennan, where your skills will be honed through challenging projects and high-impact strategies.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking at Marsh McLennan opens doors to enriching connections and countless opportunities within the industry. Our professionals benefit from an environment that fosters networking through events, professional groups, and collaborative projects. With Marsh McLennan, career advancement is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to apply? Make sure your resume highlights your most relevant experiences and skills tailored to the position you are applying for. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and fit with our team’s goals and values. Prepare to discuss how your background, experiences, and professional aspirations align with the opportunities at Marsh McLennan.

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Learn more about Marsh McLennan
Size
83,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$17.2 billion
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