Senior Manager - Investments (Technical specialist - Automation)

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Investment Operations team at Mercer. This role will be based in Mumbai and is a hybrid role that requires working at least three days a week in the office.

Senior Manager - Investments

Technical specialist - Automation

As part of our OCIO Investment operation team, the successful candidate will play a key role in the transformation of existing processes by making them more efficient and error free.

We will count on you to:

• Understand various processes in OCIO Operations and work with the Ops team for designing automation solutions
• Work closely with internal stakeholders for development of tools and processes to aid process automation
• Build reconciliation tools for automating monthly Manager reconciliation processes
• Streamline processing of invoices and allocation of fund expenses
• Build tools and processes for better email management for ensuring that information flow is robust and timely
• Act as a conduit between business and Information technology
• Scale and uplift existing operations processes

What you need to have:

• BE/B-Tech from a top tier college
• Hands on development knowledge with at least 5 years of experience
• Prior experience in the Investment Operations and Fund services industry, with knowledge of asset classes, fund administration and reporting activities
• Prior experience in building workflows and tools for process automation and integration
• Experience of working with Asset managers, Fund administrators or global banks will be preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills with proven track record of implementing scalable solutions
• Any progress towards FRM, CFA or Quant certifications

What will make you stand out

• Prior experience of working with tools like python, advanced excel, VBA and Macros
• Prior experience of automating Investment Operations processes using tools like Alteryx or Reitigh
• Any progress towards FRM, CFA or Quant certifications

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