Business Development Specialist • – Investments

Description :

Mercer Global Investments Europe Ltd is seeking candidates for the following position based in our offices in Frankfurt am Main or Munich (but also open for other locations) :

Business Development Specialist

• Investments

What can you expect :

In this interesting position, you will be working as a Project Manager for our Alternatives side of Investments with a focus on Private Markets as part of our Sales Support Team. In addition to your passion for investments, you find it easy to prepare customized proposals, presentations and reports and work with our team to achieve the extraordinary?

Then we are looking forward to meeting you!

What is in it for you :

A secure, permanent employment relationship

An international corporate environment in which diversity, sustainability and social commitment are a priority

Individual development opportunities + paid trainings for CFA

Competitive Salary and a bouquet of different benefits and deferred compensation opportunities

Flexible working hours with home office option

We will rely on you to :

Creating high-quality proposals and due diligence questionnaires

Preparing materials in support of client and prospective client meetings

Assembling marketing materials by compiling, consolidating, formatting and summarizing information, graphs, and presentations

Coordinating with internal teams to execute quarterly updates across a broad array of data that is used to populate presentations, proposals, RFPs, and internal reporting

Maintenance of Business Development content on common drive structure

Conducting research relating to global prospects and potential timelines for engagement

Updating job knowledge by participating in Business Development meetings and other educational opportunities as determined by department leadership

What you need to have :

A relevant university degree (i.e Business Administration, Economics, Finance and Mathematics)

Between 2-6 years of experience in financial services industry

Experience in Alternative Investments (Private Equity, Private Debt, Infrastructure and Real Estate)

Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken

Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

CFA Charter holders welcome

What makes you stand out :

Strong interest in Investments

Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deliverables simultaneously

Creative thinker with high standards of output

Strong work ethic along with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Proactive and outcome orientated with the ability to work well as part of a team and develop positive working relationships across the organization

Ability to work in a fast pace environment

Ability to deliver a consistently high level of service and performance

Self-initiative, motivation and ability to improve operations

Strong organizational and time management skills