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Do you want your internship to be with a global leader in Alternatives Investments?
Are you seeking to learn and grow professionally and personally this summer?
If you answered Yes to those two questions read on to learn more!


WHO WE ARE
Were Mercer - a global consulting leader in health, wealth and career. Mercer has more than 22,600 colleagues based in over 40 countries. Mercer Alternatives is a global team of 250 people that advises on $175 Billion and manages $30 billion in alternative assets.


THE POSITION: Alternative Investment Real Estate Analyst Summer Intern

Mercers Investments business is a leading global provider of alternative investment services. We offer customized guidance at every stage of the investment decision. For more than 40 years, Mercers Investments business has provided investment advice and solutions to corporate pension funds and 401(k) plans, foundations, endowments, wealth managers and other institutional investors.

As an Investment Intern within the Real Estate team there are opportunities both in working with our clients and in completing due diligence on asset managers. In this role you will work in a fast-paced, energetic, action-oriented environment. As an intern, you will use your drive and strong analytical and communication skills to help your team achieve clients goals and understand more about the private real estate investment universe. You will also get the opportunity to join meetings with real estate managers, weekly pipeline meetings and assist Analysts with due diligence on real estate asset managers.

To learn more about Mercers Alternative Investment practice, please visit Alternative Investment Consultants, Ideas, & Research | Mercer


WHAT WE VALUE:

Strong analytical skills, both quantitative and qualitative, and working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeWord, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of data analysis, project management, and presentation design
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Intellectual curiosity; seeking opportunities to develop new skills
Ability to work in teams and be flexible to work under tight deadlines and changing client needs
Superior organizational skills and strong attention to detail


WHATS IN IT FOR ME?

Be challenged to deliver impactful solutions for major organizations and have a direct impact on their employees
Fine tune your natural skills and learn new ones
Opportunity to work with some of the smartest people in the industry
First hand exposure to client work
Fun social and professional development events throughout the summer


WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE:

Analyze different alternative investment markets, managers investment styles, and portfolio characteristics
Provide ad-hoc support to consultants in preparing for internal and external research meetings
Attend investment manager meetings in the local office each week to gain exposure to the industry and observe and learn from the researcher who lead the meetings.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

A fully matriculated student with Junior Class standing, progressing towards a bachelors degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or other business-related areas
Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
Legal work authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis without the need for sponsorship now or in the future


JOIN US

At Mercer, we believe that diversity and inclusion are vital components of our future and our goal is to leverage the unique skillsets that each person brings to the company. We provide our employees with a supportive, collaborative environment that leads to innovative ideas and the ability to make an impact. If you thrive on a challenge and enjoy connecting with people, were looking for you!


WHATS NEXT?

We will review application submissions on a rolling basis. You will be contacted only if you are selected for a first round interview. The first round interview will consist of an on-demand digital video interview through the Hirevue platform.


COMPANY PROFILE

Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations meet the health, wealth and career needs of a changing workforce. Mercers more than 22,000 employees are based in 43 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), the leading global professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. With more than 60,000 colleagues and annual revenue over $13 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. Marsh & McLennan Companies is also the parent company of Marsh, which advises individual and commercial clients of all sizes on insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions; Guy Carpenter, which develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities; and Oliver Wyman, which serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients. For more information, please visit us (link removed)/and for a glimpse into our culture check out our profile on theMuse. Follow Mercer on Twitter @lifeatmercer.
Mercer LLC and its separately incorporated operating entities around the world are part of Marsh & McLennan Companies, a publicly held company (ticker symbol: MMC).
Marsh & McLennan Companies offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. For more information about our company, please visit us at: (link removed) We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. For more information, please visit us at: (link removed)/diversity.
Marsh & McLennan Companies and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.