Associate Investment Consultant – Mercer Middle East

Mercer Middle East


Date: 1 day ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Location: Dubai, UAE

Business: Mercer Wealth

At Mercer, we believe in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being for our clients and their people. Join our dynamic team in the Middle East as an Associate Investment Consultant and help us deliver innovative, client-focused investment solutions that spark positive change across the region. Based in our vibrant Dubai office, you will work with Sovereign Wealth Funds, corporate holdings, and family offices, leveraging Mercer’s global expertise and local insights to drive portfolio transformation and long-term growth.

What You Will Do

As an Associate Investment Consultant, you’ll take a hands-on, client-facing role in crafting investment strategies while growing your skills in a collaborative, high-performing team. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting asset allocation and portfolio construction for diverse client portfolios.
  • Conducting research and analysis, with a focus on private markets and alternative investments.
  • Preparing impactful, client-ready reports and presentations under the guidance of senior consultants.
  • Collaborating with clients to evaluate investment performance and refine strategies.
  • Contributing to governance reviews and strategic projects that enhance portfolio outcomes.
  • Staying ahead of market trends, regulatory changes, and economic shifts in the Middle East to inform client advice.

Who We Are Looking For

We’re seeking a driven professional with a passion for investments and a knack for building client relationships. To excel in this role, you’ll bring:

  • Experience: 3+ years in a client-facing investment role, ideally with top-tier consultancies, asset owners, or asset managers. Hands-on experience in asset allocation, portfolio construction, and private markets is highly valued.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field; progress toward Actuarial, CFA, CAIA, or similar qualifications is a strong plus.
  • Skills: Robust analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling and Excel, and excellent communication to engage clients effectively.
  • Knowledge: Exposure to Middle Eastern investment trends and private market dynamics is an advantage.
  • Mindset: A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to juggle priorities in a client-centric environment.

Why Mercer?

  • Impact: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with leading organizations to shape investment strategies that matter.
  • Growth: Access global training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within Mercer’s Wealth business.
  • Culture: Join a diverse, inclusive team that celebrates bold ideas and supports your professional journey.
  • Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to the region.

Location & Lifestyle

Based in Dubai, you will enjoy a world-class city known for its innovation, safety, and quality of life. Our office in the Dubai International Financial Centre offers stunning views and a collaborative workspace to inspire your best work.

How To Apply

Ready to make a difference? Submit your CV in English.

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

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, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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.

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