Senior Consultant, Executive Compensation

**The Company**
Willis Towers Watson is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. With roots dating to 1828, Willis Towers Watson has 40,000 employees in more than 140 territories. We design and deliver solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Our unique perspective allows us to see the critical intersections between talent, assets and ideas — the dynamic formula that drives business performance.
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**The Segment**
Human capital and benefits
High-performing institutions cultivate and grow talent, carefully balancing costs and rewards. From employee benefits to executive compensation, we take a rounded perspective, based on leading-edge thinking, data, analytics and software, unearthing new ways to motivate people, foster wellbeing and implement solutions that work.

**The Role**
As a Senior Consultant in the Executive Compensation Practice of Willis Towers Watson’s Talent & Rewards Business, you will perform the following job responsibilities.
- Conduct market research on annual incentive plans and long-term incentive plan design and practice
- Conduct statistical analyses of executive compensation data
- Model financial impact of compensation plans
- Conduct performance metrics studies
- Monitor executive and director compensation trends
- Participate in broader total rewards projects including performance management, executive benefits, performance optimization, cash/non-cash reward and recognition
- Deliver superior, consistent project management for multiple and often prestige clients:

- Ensure effective Contracting ; draft statements of work, project plans and budgets involving multiple workflow streams and client teams
- Participate in marketing initiatives including support on developing compensation work and methodology approaches, writing and supporting proposals and conducting surveys
- Contribute to intellectual eminence and development of POVs on executive compensation topics
- Develop a trusted advisor relationship with client contacts through effective communication and efficient, quality execution of projects

**The Requirements**
- At least 5 years of experience in compensation in the private sector or a compensation consulting background.
- Knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory, corporate governance and accounting requirements in order to design Executive Compensation plans
- Demonstrated first-hand experience with special equity and incentive plans in a broad array of compensation related areas
- Some experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures and entrepreneurial starts ups will be a plus
- Demonstrated success or strong evidence to support new business generation
- Strong client relationship, interpersonal and team skills
- An executive presence with polished and well developed oral and written communication skills
- Self-starter attitude and ability to work within ambiguity
- Flexibility and proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues
- Strong analytical and creative skills
- Enjoy training/mentoring junior staff
- The ability to see the "big picture “ and to make the most of the resources of related practices to address the clients' business challenges
- An undergraduate degree is required; a second degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or MA or MSc

**Equal Opportunity Employer