DC Client Manager - Pensions Consultant

at  Mercer

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Mercer’s client consulting team. Mercer is a global leader in consultancy and provides actuarial, investment, risk, and strategic advice to a wide range of clients across multiple industries.

This exciting role involves providing advice to trustees and employers in relation to their pension plans and overall benefit strategy, and offers a wide variety of exposure and career opportunities, including:

• Working within a team to provide pro-active strategic advice on a wide range of pension and benefit related issues;
• Implementation of Governance frameworks for clients who have transitioned to Master Trust arrangements;
• Coordinating all Mercer services and relationships and supporting senior consultants in advance of trustee meetings
• Ensuring the delivery of the highest level of service to our internal and external clients consistent with their expectations
• Managing client projects within agreed budgets and timelines including new scheme installations
• Meeting agreed revenue and utilisation targets
• Helping to develop Mercer’s overall service delivery in key growth areas;
• Developing and strengthening the individual’s consultancy skills and pensions industry & multinational client knowledge as part of an engaging and market leading team

The main areas of focus for this role will be on Defined Contribution Pension plans operating under their own trust or as a participant in the Mercer Master Trust. There will be excellent opportunity for progression and career development within the group.

This exciting role involves providing advice to trustees and employers in relation to their pension plans and overall benefit strategy, and offers a wide variety of exposure and career opportunities, including:

• Working within a team to provide pro-active strategic advice on a wide range of pension and benefit related issues;
• Implementation of Governance frameworks for clients who have transitioned to Master Trust arrangements;
• Coordinating all Mercer services and relationships and supporting senior consultants in advance of trustee meetings
• Ensuring the delivery of the highest level of service to our internal and external clients consistent with their expectations
• Managing client projects within agreed budgets and timelines including new scheme installations
• Meeting agreed revenue and utilisation targets
• Helping to develop Mercer’s overall service delivery in key growth areas;
• Developing and strengthening the individual’s consultancy skills and pensions industry & multinational client knowledge as part of an engaging and market leading tea

The role can be tailored to an individual’s strengths and will facilitate the development of skills and experience over time, with a view to covering the following areas:

• Provide advice to a diverse range of trustees and employers.
• Oversee the day to day management and development of client relationships.
• Manage the delivery of client projects to deadlines and budgets.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of Mercer’s best ideas and solutions in order to provide valuable advice and communicate effectively with clients.
• Liaise with colleagues across teams and business lines to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
• Help drive revenue growth through the development of existing solutions and the successful introduction of new solutions.
• Deliver results against own personal and business targets