Oliver Wyman Actuarial Consulting - Executive ...
Oliver Wyman - raleigh, NC
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About Oliver WymanOliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 7,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC].For more information, visit Follow Oliver Wyman on Twitter @OliverWyman.Job Overview:The Actuarial Practice of Oliver Wyman advises clients across a broad spectrum of risk management issues. We are a rapidly growing group with offices expanding across the globe. Our actuaries hold the highest professional qualifications and are nationally recognized as experts in their field(s). We use mathematical and statistical modeling skills and our qualitative assessment methodologies to assist clients in evaluating and addressing risk. Our solutions help clients manage and prepare for the potential financial consequences of uncertain future events. We bring a combination of broad-based expertise with specialized knowledge of specific risks, allowing us to provide independent, objective advice in the three primary areas of risk: healthcare, life and annuity, and property and casual.Oliver Wyman Actuarial Consulting is seeking an organized and enthusiastic Executive Assistant to support up to 3 Partners.This position will be based out of the Raleigh, North Carolina office and work remotely though periodically being required to go into the office for meetings, trainings and other community-building activities as needed.Key Responsibilities:Business DevelopmentBuild relationships with clients and client EAsUnderstand the business goals and objectives of each supported Partner and help to push them forward proactivelyMaintain and update current list of contacts and business activities in CRM databaseTrack and maintain sales activitypipeline with each PartnerProactively spot clients that haven't been called upon andor who need follow upExecute requested follow-up calls for client mailingsAssist the Marketing Department with the co-ordination of customized mailingsPrepare letters, proposals and other documents using Oliver Wyman formatting stylesCalendaringMaintain diaries for Partners, scheduling internal and external meetings, communicating with clients and infrastructure staff as appropriateProactively spot opportunities to add internal and external meetings; interviews, staff meetings, follow upAssist with scheduling for complex projects as requested by the Partner andor project teamTravel ArrangementCoordinate travel and accommodation, book cars, rail tickets, etc.Develop understanding of Partner scheduling and travel preferencesCoordinate travel efficiently by grouping client meetings where possible ("you're in Paris to see XYZ Company, shall I try to set up a meeting with X Company because we haven't spoken to them for three months")Daily administrationWork with HC to obtain work permits and visasManage documents and project deliverables when requestedNotify staffing and Practice EAs of extensionsre-negotiationsManage storage or disposal of confidential client informationAct as central point of contact for all assigned Partner administrative needs, liaise with other support departments as necessaryTimesheet and Expense Reporting Prepare weekly timesheets for each assigned PartnerPrepare all expense reports andor delegate to a team assistant when necessaryTeam SupportProvide coverage for EAs who are out of the office to ensure seamless support to PartnersProvide short-term coverage for Partners who may be in the midst of an EA assignment transition or who are new to the FirmProvide training and support to new EAsParticipate in team meetings and projects with an eye to improving processes and the overall performance of the EA teamExperience Required:Bachelor's degree preferredAt least 3 years' experience at working in an administrative or customer service position.Experience in financial services, management consultancy andor a professional services environment a plusEnglish fluency a mustTechnical Skills:Excellent Word, PowerPoint and Excel skillsExpert knowledge of OutlookKnowledge of Salesforce a plus, but not necessarySkills and Attributes:Problem solver - able to work with other teams and staff members effectively to reach a viable solution and goalStrong service focus - dedicated to meeting the expectations of all staff through securing effective relationships with clients and executing deliverables to the highest standards.Excellent communicator and negotiator - able to deal effectively with people at all levels across a multicultural environmentMaturity, poise and judgmentAbility to maintain and respect confidentialityAbility to think strategically and contribute to development of departmental modelOne who takes constructive feedback in stride and incorporates feedback quicklyAbility to manage a heavy work volume and meet deadlines in an extremely fast paced environmentAbility to undertake projects and produce quality and timely resultsSelf-starter, strong initiative, confidence and ability to work with little guidanceCollaborative team playerPositive attitude, sense of fun: is collegial and friendlyAbility to juggle several tasks at once, to prioritize and manage own time - Not a clock watcher or someone who is unwilling to step outside their job descriptionMethodical, organized and excellent attention to detailFlexible attitude; embraces change, hard-working, cost conscious and results drivenMarsh & McLennan Companies is a global professional services firm providing advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and human capital. It is the parent company of a number of the world's leading risk experts and specialty consultants, including Marsh, the insurance broker and risk advisor; Guy Carpenter, the risk and reinsurance specialist; Mercer, the provider of HR and related financial advice and services; and Oliver Wyman, the management consultancy. With over 81,000 colleagues advise clients in 130 countries and annual revenue of nearly $19 billion, Marsh & McLennan Companies provides analysis, advice and transactional capabilities to clients in more than 130 countries. Its stock (ticker symbol: MMC) is listed on the New York, Chicago and London stock exchanges.Marsh & McLennan Companies offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare, tuition assistance, 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: 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: Marsh McLennan and its Affiliates are EOE
Created: 2024-11-06