Mercer Advisors

Senior Portfolio Consultant

Mercer Advisors

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $68,000 - $80,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Communicate investment philosophy and available investment strategies clearly and effectively.
  • Provide status updates on portfolio implementations proactively and timely.
  • Deliver an excellent experience to our Wealth Advisor Teams in developing and implementing investment strategies.
  • Support new Portfolio Consultants with developing core competencies within the investment platform.
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of capital markets and portfolio design & management.
  • Ability to effectively match Advisor implementation goals with available investment strategies.
  • Expertise in complex investment vehicles, models, and platform, including public and private markets.
  • Drafting, supporting, and auditing Envestnet proposals (and related software deliverables) for Wealth Management Teams.
  • Understanding of account configuration options including cash reserves, rebalancing frequency, and do-not-buy / do-not-sell restrictions.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of short-term and long-term capital gains tax to help transition portfolios over desired time-horizons.
  • Strong grasp on overall process & workflow to help troubleshoot portfolio inquiries.
  • Collaborate with key central teams to coordinate process improvement.
  • Responsible for managing standardized workflows and investment processes.
  • Manage portfolio implementations concurrently to meet or exceed Service Level Agreements.
  • Audit implementations to ensure outcome is consistent with target portfolio objectives.
  • Oversee implementations for high net worth and ultra high net worth clients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution preferred (preferably Business, Economics, Psychology, or Finance related)
  • CFP® and/or Series 65 required
  • CFA or advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 4 years of financial industry related experience
  • Working knowledge of Envestnet, Orion and Morningstar preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel preferred, including advanced data analytics
  • Strong problem-solving experience and skills
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal and highly collaborative approach
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
Benefits
  • Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life & AD&D; Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Three Cigna medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.
  • Kaiser Medical plans available in California
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.
  • Two comprehensive Dental Plans
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care.
  • 14 Company Paid Holidays including a full week off at Thanksgiving.
  • Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Family Medical Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks)
  • Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (8 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time.
  • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
  • Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life’s challenges and more.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match as well as an after-tax option
  • Pet Insurance
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Hard Skills & Tools
capital marketsportfolio designportfolio managementinvestment strategiesinvestment vehiclesdata analyticsaccount configurationcapital gains taxworkflow managementprocess improvement
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvinganalytical skillsorganizational skillscollaborationdetail orientedtime managementprioritization
Certifications
CFPSeries 65CFA