Marsh McLennan

Oliver Wyman - Experienced Hire Recruiter - Chicago/Boston

Marsh McLennan$84K — $120K *
Staffing
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of recruitment experience at mid/senior levels
  • Experience in professional services (consulting/financial services) is a plus
  • Proficient in negotiating compensation packages
  • Fluency in ATS systems like Workday and LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Strong MS Office skills, particularly in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Maximize direct sourcing through various channels
  • Build consultative partnerships with Practice leaders and communicate effectively throughout the hiring process
  • Manage expectations with Practice Group and Human Capital leadership on recruiting processes
  • Oversee the entire recruitment cycle for assigned practices
  • Ensure superior candidate experience and act as the 'face of the firm'
  • Maintain accurate records in Workday and proprietary CRMs
  • Generate offer letters and manage application processes; coordinate with HC operations for onboarding

Benefits

  • Shape hiring strategies for high-growth practices
  • Work closely with leadership on strategic talent needs
  • Opportunity for professional growth through market intel and brand advocacy
Full Job Description
Company:
Oliver Wyman

Description:

This is a hybrid role that requires a presence in the office 3 days per week. There is no option to be fully remote.

Job Overview:

Oliver Wyman is seeking a strategic Recruiter to join the Experienced Hire team.  The Recruiter will own full‑cycle recruiting for Specialists and Experienced Consultants across the Americas, partnering closely with Practice leadership (strategy Partners). The Recruiter will own searches end‑to‑end—from sourcing strategy to offer negotiation and close—and partner closely with each Practice to hit ambitious hiring goals. While this individual will manage their own searches and clients, they will be open to teaming with colleagues to increase efficiencies on the team and work to elevate the candidate experience. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with team to maximize direct sourcing – Market Mapping, LinkedIn, referral network, Alumni network, and other web-based searches to ensure cost effective approach 

  • Cultivate a strong, consultative partnership with Practice leaders (hiring managers), clearly communicate throughout the search and interview process, and produce regular reports as needed to clients and business leaders

  • Liaise with Practice Group and Human Capital leadership to set and manage expectations around recruiting process, develop job descriptions and execute against targets 

  • Manage all aspects of recruitment cycle for assigned practices including recruiting strategy, market mapping, job postings, resume review, initial screen calls, interview and offer process, and sell efforts

  • Manage communications with candidates, acting as the ‘face of the firm’ and ensuring superior candidate experience

  • Maintain accurate records in Workday and proprietary CRMs to ensure accurate global reporting including creating applications, uploading interview feedback

  • Generate and send offer letters and manage the application process in Workday; liaising with HC operations and training on onboarding 

  • Work with the Practice Groups to ensure successful integration of new staff

  • Share market intel and trends with team and Practices for an “outside-in” view

  • Contribute thoughts and ideas for the broader talent strategy and be a champion of the Oliver Wyman brand

Why Recruit at Oliver Wyman?

  • Impact: Shape hiring for high‑growth practices and directly influence firm performance

  • Partnership: Work shoulder‑to‑shoulder with Practice and Human Capital leaders on strategic talent needs

  • Growth: Expand your recruiting craft through market intel, brand advocacy, and contributions to broader talent strategy

Experience Required (What you’ll bring):

  • 3+ years recruiting (corporate or agency) at mid/senior levels

  • Professional services (consulting/FS) experience is a plus

  • Experience and confidence in negotiating compensation packages

Technical Skills:

  • ATS fluency (e.g., Workday) and LinkedIn Recruiter

  • Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strengths in communication, judgment, organization, and stakeholder management across a multicultural environment

  • Strong service focused – dedicated to meeting the expectations of all staff, securing effective relationships with clients and executing deliverables to the highest standards

  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously, balancing competing priorities.

  • Ability to work independently, but also as part of highly collaborative team

  • Ability to maintain and respect confidentiality

  • High energy, creativity, and initiative; thrives in fast‑paced environments and manages multiple priorities with accuracy

  • Self-starter, quick study, confidence and ability to work with little guidance

  • Ability to take constructive feedback in stride and incorporate feedback quickly

  • Flexible attitude, hard-working and results driven

The applicable base salary range for this role is: $84,000 to $120,000

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan Careers

Join the exceptional team at Marsh McLennan, a global leader in professional services, offering unparalleled job opportunities in insurance, risk management, and consultancy. As the company propels forward, it invites dedicated professionals to contribute to a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Marsh McLennan, you will engage with complex challenges that push the boundaries of your skills and knowledge. Our team thrives on diversity and the shared goal of delivering impactful solutions to our clients worldwide. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity training and leadership development, ensuring every team member is equipped for success.

Explore Professional Growth

Marsh McLennan is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position that offers a path to leadership or looking for robust internship programs to kickstart your career, Marsh McLennan provides the resources and global platform to propel your ambitions into achievements. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and continuous professional development of all staff, from entry-level to senior leadership roles.

Innovative Work Environment

Our company is at the forefront of industry innovation. The collaboration between experienced professionals and fresh talent generates dynamic solutions that keep Marsh McLennan at the cutting edge of the industry. Our team is encouraged to lead with creativity and embrace new ideas, driving the company’s legacy of pioneering industry-first solutions.

Join Our Team

Marsh McLennan is hiring! Explore the multitude of job opportunities on our careers page, from strategic advisory roles to operational excellence positions. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Enhance your career with Marsh McLennan, where your skills will be honed through challenging projects and high-impact strategies.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking at Marsh McLennan opens doors to enriching connections and countless opportunities within the industry. Our professionals benefit from an environment that fosters networking through events, professional groups, and collaborative projects. With Marsh McLennan, career advancement is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to apply? Make sure your resume highlights your most relevant experiences and skills tailored to the position you are applying for. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and fit with our team’s goals and values. Prepare to discuss how your background, experiences, and professional aspirations align with the opportunities at Marsh McLennan.

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Learn more about Marsh McLennan
Size
83,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$17.2 billion
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