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Oliver Wyman – Talent Manager

Oliver Wyman – Talent Manager

CompanyMarsh & McLennan
LocationBoston, MA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$84000 – $117000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in a fast-paced and dynamic client services business environment

Responsibilities

  • Use the performance management process as a basis for engaging own consultants on development needs and areas for training
  • Develop relationships with each consultant and begin to be seen as a trusted advisor
  • Assist in directing consultants towards resources for career advice
  • Assist the consultants in escalating employee relations issues or questions around general Human Capital operations
  • Monitor for work-life-quality issues and escalate when needed
  • Collaborate with Human Capital Manager on managing the pyramid, training, onboarding, performance improvement initiatives
  • Understand at a high-level the nuances of the type of work / roles being filled
  • Liaise with project team leaders to understand staffing needs in your area
  • For assigned projects, collect all relevant details from Partners and Practice Group TMs on projects to be staffed
  • Anticipate capacity issues and manage consultants’ and Partner expectations accordingly
  • Manage all staff for Business Development, Intellectual Capital and other beach work
  • Communicate staffing outcomes to consultants under your TM purview in an empathetic manner
  • Track mobility issues, holidays, trainings, background checks and other ad-hoc staffing enabling tasks
  • Understand consultant performance, skills and development needs to facilitate a smooth staffing process
  • Understand the performance management framework and competency model and how it applies to own consultant’s situations
  • Read all performance appraisals and follow-up any issues / performance flags with project team and manager
  • Coordinate, attend and contribute to annual Career Review meetings in for own consultant populations
  • Review weekly utilization reports, cross reference with Retain to ensure latest information is captured
  • Assist with the assembly of the project pipeline and consultant availability reports
  • Help to prepare documents and exhibits for various senior leadership meetings (using Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Assist with the analysis of performance outcome results
  • Ad hoc analyses and reporting as needed
  • Demonstrate capability in using enterprise resource management tools and performance systems
  • Maintain all employee records and keep resource planning systems up to date
  • Prepare key weekly reports
  • Participate in project work within and adjacent to the broader Human Capital function on topics such as employee experience, retention, benefits, flexible working, utilization, performance, etc.
  • Organize own work and display ability to guide colleagues in building project deliverables
  • Work on cross-Practice Group, Market, Regional teams to deliver special / ad-hoc assignment in a collaborative manner
  • Be a firm citizen and embody Oliver Wyman values in day-to-day activities
  • Display a strong willingness to learn more about OW outside of the TM function by seeking out opportunities for broader involvement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Management consulting and/or Human Resources experience preferred