Investment Operations Specialist - 12 Month Contract

Mercer

Dublin, Ireland
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Basic understanding of fund accounting
Keen interest in european investment products
Data validation and monitoring
** Mercer is seeking an Investment Operations Specialist for a 12-month contract role in Dublin, Ireland. The ideal candidate should possess a basic understanding of fund accounting and a keen interest in European investment products, with responsibilities including regulatory reporting and fund expense oversight. **

Job Summary

  • Mercer's Investment Management business is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented investment operations specialist for a 12-month fixed-term contract role.
  • The role involves supporting regulatory reporting (MiFID II, AIFMD, MMFR, EMIR, PRIIPs KIDs) and fund expense oversight, collaborating with experienced colleagues and third-party service providers.
  • This position offers a great learning environment to develop knowledge of investment operations, contribute to team projects, and work on key operational and regulatory tasks.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Mercer is seeking an Investment Operations Specialist for a 12-month contract role in Dublin, Ireland. The ideal candidate should possess a basic understanding of fund accounting and a keen interest in European investment products, with responsibilities including regulatory reporting and fund expense oversight. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • basic understanding of fund accounting
  • keen interest in European investment products
  • data validation and monitoring
  • process improvements and automation

Nice-to-have

  • prior experience in regulatory reporting
  • prior experience in fund expense oversight
  • SQL or other data tools proficiency
  • proactive approach to learning
  • strong organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in asset management, fund administration, or investment operations
  • Relevant academic background (Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics)
  • Good understanding of fund accounting principles and investment products
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Excellent analytical skills and comfort working with data (Excel proficiency required)
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Self-motivated, self-starter with a positive attitude
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment

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