Compliance Officer

Compliance Team Member

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Compliance team at Mercer. This role will be based in New York. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

This position plays a critical role in developing and administering our portfolio and trading compliance program for our clients and proprietary funds, with an initial focus on our North American business. The role is responsible for supporting the design and implementing controls and processes to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and portfolio guidelines.

This role affords the opportunity to work closely with different functional teams within our business, including Investment Management, Client Service and Operations. The successful candidate can expect to acquire knowledge of global regulatory regimes while developing a strong network within the team and also across the firm. This role reports directly to the Chief Compliance Officer, Canada Investments who oversees the US&C Investments Portfolio Compliance team.

We will count on you to :

• Support the process of designing and implementing guideline monitoring systems and practices to ensure proper pre-trade and post-trade controls
• Work with system providers and vendors on rule creation, rule testing and rule maintenance
• Monitor portfolio guideline compliance; research potential issues and collaborate with other teams to come to resolution
• Perform reporting and analysis to detect guideline breaches and monitor all outstanding issues through resolution
• Participate in ad hoc and / or strategic projects, such as process developments and improvements, scenario analysis, and technology testing
• Contribute to trading best practices, including governance of best execution

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