Senior Consultant - Compensation Consulting

Role: Consultant- Compensation Consulting

Grade: C

Location: Mumbai

Role of a Consultant in the Career (Compensation) Consulting Practice.

We will count on you to:

The role is responsible for delivering solutions in the area of Compensation & Benefit. This involves researching and understanding client context; collect data, analyzing available data and preparation and presentation of reports along with summary of findings to highlight way ahead for the client.

What is in it for you

Solution Design

• Research industry trends externally and review of internal materials per industry
• Interact with client to understand client requirements
• Research material on the client organization to understand the context and requirement
• Apply analytical thinking to gain deeper understanding and identify key requirements or gaps
• Analyze compensation data to identify root causes/trends/issues, and generate reports appropriately.
• Prepare an outline of the recommended solution; Validate the recommended solution with the Project manager

Performance Indicators:

• Timely and error free delivery as per scope
• Client Satisfaction Score / Feedback

Project Management and Delivery

Task

• Work closely with the team to deliver solutions across the suite of data consulting solutions. Create a project plan based on the scope of work agreed with the client; Seek sign-off from the Project Manager and client project team on the plan; Schedule meetings with client points of contact as required per the project plan; Monitor and report progress against deliverables to the client and project team on an ongoing basis; Escalate any delays in the delivery of key milestones to the Project Manager
• Should be able to handle multiple, time-sensitive projects while focusing on the quality of work delivered to clients
• Make presentations to the client on the recommended solution; Modify the solution as per recommendations shared by client
• Liaise with Finance and raise invoices on a timely basis based on agreed deliveries; Track payments for the project on an ongoing basis
• Act as a point of contact to assigned Mercer s business partners.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Performance Indicators:

• Adherence to Project Plan and Schedule
• On-time invoicing
• Collections

Support in Business Development

Tasks:

• Create proposals for prospective clients; Interact with clients for preliminary information; Modify proposals as required
• Support Consultants in coordinating with points of contact at the client to set up meetings

Performance Indicators:

• Turn-around time for proposal submission
• Quality of proposal-writing

What you need to have:

• MBA/Post Graduation in Human Resources or equivalent from premier B school

What makes you stand out:

• Human Resources, experience expertise in Compensation & Benefit is preferred
• Good understanding of various areas in HR, comfort with numbers and understanding of compensation terminology
• High proficiency with excel and data analytics
• Dynamic, motivated, flexible and result-oriented personality with the ability to perform under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Dynamic, motivated, flexible and result-oriented personality with the ability to perform under pressure