US Chief Investment Officer

US Chief Investment Officer

We are seeking a talented individual to join our US Investment Solutions team at Mercer. This role will be based in the US in one of our major office locations. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

As the US Chief Investment Officer, you will establish strong working relationships with key leaders and business leaders across Mercer US, including membership on the Mercer US Wealth Leadership Team. You will be a key partner to the Regional Commercial Leader in executing business strategy and act as a bridge builder and collaborator across the Investment Platform to ensure clients receive the best outcomes by leveraging Mercer's scale and global capabilities.

We will count on you to :

• Oversee the US investment team roles, responsibilities, and investment process to manage total client portfolios and minimize risk, ensuring robust investment governance and portfolio oversight
• Lead the design and management of Mercer US OCIO funds and client strategies, contributing to performance outcomes across OCIO and Advice clients
• Collaborate with Mercer Asset Class leaders and global colleagues to set portfolio construction philosophy and oversee implementation, ensuring consistency of best ideas across the US Investment Platform
• Work closely with Alternatives and Private Markets teams to create solutions that meet US client needs and develop compelling "Total Portfolio Solutions"
• Drive committees with Segment Leaders and key Mercer consultants to establish asset allocation and implementation for each client segment, supporting growth and client satisfaction
• Establish market presence to enhance Mercer Investments' brand and participate in select client and prospect opportunities
• Ensure collaboration and operational support within the US OCIO Investment Team, working with Legal & Compliance to ensure investment solutions are viable
• Lead strategic initiatives to transform the operating platform, including automation, AI, and right shoring to enhance client solutions and operational efficiency
• Participate in Commercial Governance Committees to improve profitability by removing duplicative work and leveraging global capabilities
• Develop team skill sets, foster collaboration across the Investment platform, and invest in career development and promotion opportunities
• Promote a culture of diversity of opinion, enabling constructive disagreement and collaboration to achieve the best outcomes

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Why join our team :

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex / gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $272,000 to $408,000. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.