
Junior Consultant
Mercer is a global leader in human resource consulting and related services. The firm works with clients to solve their most complex human capital issues by designing and helping manage health, retirement and other benefits. Mercer’s 20,000 employees are based in more than 40 countries.
Mercer's International Consulting Group provides advice to multinationals of all sizes and covers a full range of services, including:
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Spectrum of advice across retirement and health & benefits.
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Global benefits strategy and governance.
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Global actuarial services.
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Global broking and benefit management.
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Multinational pooling and captive strategy and implementation.
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Expatriate management, including consulting/broking on retirement, risk and medical contracts.
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Merger and acquisition work.
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New country start-ups.
The role
The International Consulting Group has a vacancy for an Analyst / Consultant who will:
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Work alongside more senior / experienced colleagues to coordinate the delivery of services related to global offerings as outlined above.
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Act as project manager for significant multi-country benefits and compensation projects, including benefit audits covering a comparison of client benefits with statutory requirements and market practice, in coordination with Mercer colleagues around the world.
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Assist corporate HR contacts with queries concerning international benefits and compensation issues.
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Assist senior consultants in delivery of project materials.
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Assist senior consultants with and participate in business development.
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Liaise regularly with colleagues cross practice and geography to deliver maximum value managing a multiple service delivery model.
Qualifications
Skills and Experience Required
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Experience in benefits consulting, brokerage and/or group insurance
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Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload efficiently
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Attention to detail
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Experience of international benefits valuable but not required (languages an advantage)
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Proven sales experience and results useful
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Excellent written and oral communication skills
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Strong IT skills - Excel, Word and PowerPoint
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Team player