Marsh McLennan

Partner, Talent Strategy Consulting

Marsh McLennan$240K — $360K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience in management consulting or professional services with P&L accountability.
  • Strong business acumen for managing complex financial metrics and profitability.
  • A background in developing and motivating high-performing teams in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead unit finances, including budgeting and strategy, to ensure market financial success.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships to manage revenue and profitability.
  • Drive revenue generation through new client acquisition and cross-selling.
  • Define long-term business strategy aligned with global and regional priorities.
  • Manage large, complex client engagements by directing project teams and service delivery.
  • Hire, develop, and evaluate consulting professionals to enhance team performance.
  • Establish market contacts with C-suite executives and HR leaders.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and engaging work.
  • A vibrant and inclusive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation.
  • Various career opportunities within the company and a robust benefits package.
Full Job Description
Description:

We are seeking a talented individual to join our US Career team, part of the people and investments business at Marsh. This role will be based in Chicago. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

The Partner, Talent Strategy Consulting leads a unit within our talent consulting business with full P&L accountability, shaping market strategy and driving financial success. You will manage all aspects of unit finances, ensure profitable client relationships, and define the long-term business strategy at the market level in alignment with global and regional priorities. This is a leadership role where you will direct large, complex client engagements, drive revenue generation, and develop a high-performing team of consulting professionals.

We will count on you to:
  • Lead and manage all aspects of unit finances, including budgeting, staffing, and strategy, while contributing to the financial success of the business and market overall.
  • Manage client revenue levels and profitability by ensuring strong client relationships are formed, maintained, and extended through cross-selling and new client acquisition.
  • Thrive and be motivated by an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools.
  • Define and implement long-term business strategy at the market level, ensuring alignment with global and regional strategic priorities while providing clear direction and accountability.
  • Lead key client engagements and large, complex projects by directing project teams, developing strategic solutions that address client needs, and managing overall service delivery.
  • Hire, manage, develop, and evaluate a team of professionals by providing effective performance feedback, fostering career development, and driving engagement through frequent communication and dialogue.
  • Generate revenue through acquisition of new clients, cross-selling to current clients, and extending current client engagements while establishing and maintaining market contacts with financial and HR executives and C-suite members.

What you need to have:
  • Proven track record in a leadership or partner-level role within management consulting, talent consulting, or professional services, demonstrating P&L management and business development success.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to manage complex financial metrics, drive profitability, and balance growth with sustainable margin management.
  • Excellent people leadership skills with experience building, developing, and motivating high-performing consulting teams in a collaborative environment.

What makes you stand out:
  • Experience with thought leadership and market presence through writing articles, case studies, or speaking at industry seminars and conferences.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop new intellectual capital and contribute to business innovation initiatives.
  • Experience in talent strategy, organizational development, or human capital consulting with deep knowledge of market trends and client needs.

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.


This role will be based in Chicago. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $240,000 to $360,000.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

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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