Marsh McLennan

Quantitative Investments Intern

Marsh McLennan

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Munich • Germany

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Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

PythonVBA

About the role

  • You will be part of Mercer's Investment team.
  • You will support our clients — which include pension funds, medium-sized to large companies, insurance firms, and family offices — in optimising the investment of their assets.
  • You are eager to contribute fresh ideas and to work in a dynamic team on quantitative modelling, portfolio optimization, and qualitative analysis of investment strategies.
  • Stochastic modelling of capital market risks
  • Portfolio construction using mathematical optimization methods
  • Asset Liability Management (ALM) analyses for various investor types
  • Further development of our in-house toolset
  • Asset manager performance evaluation and selection
  • Research on selected topics and asset managers

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in Economics, (Business) Mathematics, Business Informatics, or another technical degree program (from the 3rd semester onward)
  • Practical experience in finance and investments through internships or working-student positions is desirable
  • Initial (practical) programming experience, e.g., in MATLAB, Python, R, or VBA, is an advantage
  • Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Independent, goal-oriented, and meticulous working style
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Good to very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
Benefits
  • Work in an international corporate environment that places strong emphasis on sustainability, social responsibility, and diversity
  • Flat hierarchies and an informal, first-name culture
  • Work on exciting projects as a full team member from day one, offering high development potential
  • Flexible working hours compatible with your studies
  • A modern office with complimentary soft drinks, hot beverages, and fresh fruit
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
quantitative modellingportfolio optimizationstochastic modellingmathematical optimizationAsset Liability ManagementprogrammingMATLABPythonRVBA
Soft Skills
communication skillsteamworkindependent workinggoal-orientedmeticulous working style