Advise clients on compensation and rewards by researching industry practices, analyzing financial and organizational data, developing base salary and bonus programs, creating role profiles and career paths, preparing executive presentations, and contributing to team recommendations for large Canadian and global organizations.
Company:MercerDescription:
Mercer’s Career Consulting Team is seeking a Compensation Consultant (Senior Associate).
This role will be based in Montreal, and it is a hybrid role with a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
We will count on you to:
- Lead research and analysis to understand industry and organization-specific issues, including business strategy, corporate performance, compensation and rewards practices and trends, and best practices in talent management.
- Leverage Marsh data, solutions, methodologies, and network of experts to solve problems and develop solutions that help address clients’ needs and advance their workforce and rewards objectives and programs
- Develop workforce rewards programs including salary structures, incentive programs, job evaluation systems, pay equity and transparency programs, skills frameworks, job architectures, etc.
- Prepare client presentations, including recommendations presented to executives, senior management, and HR leaders
- Support Principals and Partners in business development efforts, contributing to proposals as required
- Contribute to internal practice development initiatives including the development of new solutions, intellectual capital, training and development efforts, etc.
What you need to have:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
- Bilingualism in both English & French
- Experience in management consulting, total rewards, compensation, finance, human resources or accounting preferred
- Experience in project management, data analysis, financial modeling and presentation design preferred
- Strong analytical skills, both quantitative and qualitative, and a solid background in Excel.
- Flexibility, adaptability and the ability to work under tight deadlines or changing client needs.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Intellectual curiosity, seeking opportunities to develop new skills.
What makes you stand out:
- BComm, HBA/MBA, MIR or related degrees, e.g., finance, economics, statistics, mathematics, engineering, human resources (HR) and/or accounting, or equivalent work experience preferred.
Why join our team:
- We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
- We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
- Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.
Oliver Wyman Montréal, Québec, CAN Office
Montréal, Canada
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