Retirement Valuation Specialist- Louisville, KY

[MichaelGinsberg]

Please note that is position is for local candidates only at this time.
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Mercer is the global leader for trusted Human Resources and related financial advice, products and services. In our work with clients, we make a positive impact on the world every day. We do this by enhancing the financial and retirement security, health, productivity and employment relationships of the global workforce. Mercer has more than 19,000 employees serving clients in over 180 cities and 40 countries and territories worldwide. If you thrive on challenge, are passionate about ideas, love solving problems and truly enjoy connecting with people, we encourage you to explore the hundreds of job opportunities available through Mercer. Our core strengths in consulting, outsourcing and investments place Mercer in a unique position to help our clients achieve the extraordinary - and extraordinary results require extraordinary people. Mercer is an operating unit of Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Marsh & McLennan Companies is a leading global professional services firm with roots dating back to 1871. We employ over 50,000 employees in more than 100 countries with annual revenue exceeding $11 billion. Marsh & McLennan Companies is the parent company of a number of the world's leading risk experts and specialty consultants, including: Marsh, our insurance broker and risk advisor; Guy Carpenter, our risk and reinsurance specialist; Mercer, our provider of HR and related financial advice and services; and Oliver Wyman, our management consultancy.

The Retirement Service Centers (RSC) are specialty centers of expertise that allow us to efficiently provide our clients with detailed financial calculations and analysis such as retirement valuation work, data and benefit calculations and other regulatory and tax compliance related services.

The Retirement Valuation Specialist will provide day-to-day direction and guidance of junior staff and oversee valuation design and analyses, resource materials production, and the maintenance of databases. Performs complicated analysis for project team. To fulfill this role, the specialist will:

- Review and provide initial approval of valuation and data work performed by junior staff
- Resolve data or plan questions related to valuations and benefit calculations.
- Reconcile data from previous valuations and prepare summaries of data, benefit plan documents and experience data.
- Interpret, determine and implement client-specific project modifications necessary to ensure compliance.
- Determine assumptions for advanced benefit analyses.
- Perform complicated analysis of retirement valuation work, data and benefit calculations.
- May direct the work of employees in a team and/or coach/mentor others.

Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in business, mathematics, actuarial science, statistics or a related field
- 3-5 years relevant work experience
- Ability to interpret plan documents, provisions, and administrative practices.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and guide junior staff
- Ability to work in a team environment with rapidly changing priorities.
- Analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong oral and written communication skills

Marsh & McLennan Companies offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including: health and welfare, tuition assistance, pension and 401K, employee assistance program, domestic partnership benefits, career mobility, employee network groups, volunteer opportunities, and other programs. For more information about our company, please visit us at: www.mmc.com. We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. For more information, please visit us at: www.mmc.com/diversity.

Marsh & McLennan Companies and its Affiliates are equal opportunity employers.

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