Marsh McLennan

Senior Consultant, Employee Health & Benefits

Marsh McLennan$90K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's preferred
  • 7+ years of insurance industry experience specializing in various benefit plans
  • Excellent communication and advanced writing skills
  • Expertise in Health & Welfare compliance regulations
  • CEBS certification or equivalent credentials preferred
  • Life Accident & Health Licensure required
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

  • Lead client meetings to discuss health and benefits strategies
  • Evaluate and recommend benefit options across various categories
  • Analyze claims and benchmark data for cost management
  • Guide clients on compliance with regulations
  • Negotiate renewals with carriers and vendors
  • Mentor team members to foster development
  • Support business development through proposals and presentations

Benefits

  • Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development
  • Hybrid work model
  • Charitable contribution matching programs
  • Stock purchase opportunities
Full Job Description
Company:
Marsh McLennan Agency

Description:

Senior Consultant, Employee Health & Benefits

A day in the life:

The Senior Consultant at Marsh McLennan Agency plays a critical role in delivering expert insight and comprehensive knowledge of health and welfare benefit plans. This individual will build strong relationships with clients and colleagues, leveraging deep industry experience to thoroughly understand client benefit programs, identify coverage gaps, and confidently recommend tailored solutions that support clients' long-term strategies. Proficiency in the agency management system is essential to maintain accurate client records. Key responsibilities include leading client meetings, renewal strategies, and annual planning in collaboration with internal teams; evaluating and recommending benefit options across medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary benefits; analyzing claims and benchmark data to identify cost drivers; guiding clients through legislative and compliance requirements; partnering with carriers and vendors to negotiate renewals; mentoring team members; and contributing to business development through proposal and presentation support.

Our future colleague:

We'd love to meet you if your professional track record includes the following:
  • Bachelor's Degree, Masters preferred
  • 7+ years in insurance industry experience with a thorough understanding of all benefit plans (medical, dental, life, STD, LTD, etc) design, rate structures, funding alternatives and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with advanced writing skills.
  • Proficient in all areas of Health & Welfare compliance (i.e. HIPAA, FMLA, COBRA, 5500, DOL, etc).
  • CEBS Certification or other industry recognized designations preferred.
  • Life Accident & Health Licensure
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite programs
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all levels of internal staff & management, external clients, prospects and vendors.
  • Shared commitment to company values; Integrity, Collaboration Passion, Innovation, Accountability


We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don't be shy. If you're close, we'd be very interested in meeting you.

Valuable benefits

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside of work. Our culture promotes colleague well-being through robust benefits programs and resources, professional and personal development opportunities, and fulfillment through meaningful work.

Some benefits included in this role are:
  • Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid work
  • Charitable contribution match programs
  • Stock purchase opportunities


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Who you are is who we are.

We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.

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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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