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Mercer

Head of Clients, US Investment Solutions

Mercer, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Mercer is seeking an experienced and strategic

Head of Clients, US Investment Solutions

to serve as a core leader within our US Investment Solutions business. This role will be based in the US with a preference for New York or Boston locations. This is a hybrid role that requires working at least three days a week in the office. We are looking for a leader to shape and execute client engagement strategies that support long-term business growth, enhance client retention, and reinforce Mercer’s position as a premier provider of investment solutions. What You Will Do

Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive US investment solutions client support strategy aligned with Mercer’s long-term growth objectives. Design, implement, and oversee client retention strategies, including “at risk” client monitoring and loss budget management. Develop toolkits and resources that empower consultants and lead relationship managers to effectively communicate Mercer’s client value proposition throughout the investment journey. Continuously enhance the client experience across all touchpoints—from onboarding to reporting and digital engagement. Ensure delivery of appropriate service levels that provide measurable client value while maintaining profitability. Act as a central connector within the US investment business to integrate Mercer’s best ideas and services, supporting profitable growth and client retention. Standardize processes and deliverables to ensure consistency, efficiency, and quality in client service. Amplify key investment messages, including best ideas, platform updates, and reference portfolios, collaborating with relevant stakeholders on content and communication strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and refine messaging frameworks, identify gaps, and develop additional content to support client discussions. Serve as a conduit between the US business and global research teams to influence the global research agenda and ensure alignment with US market needs. Participate as a member of the global Investment Policy Committee and represent US interests on various investment committees and the US Event Response Team. Strengthen feedback loops to circulate innovative ideas and enhance Mercer’s market position. Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team, fostering individual achievement, career growth, and supporting diversity and inclusion initiatives. What You Can Expect

The opportunity to contribute intellectual capital and leadership within a global organization addressing today’s and tomorrow’s toughest challenges. Collaboration with dedicated colleagues and a supportive, human-centered work environment. The chance to turn ideas into action and drive positive change in the investment solutions space. Qualifications

Minimum 15+ years of industry experience with a strong background in client management, sales, or benefits. Proven experience managing client relationships, including setting and managing client expectations. Exceptional active listening skills, sensitivity to diverse audiences, and strong follow-up capabilities. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience developing and managing high-performing teams. Strong strategic thinking and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. Experience working collaboratively across multiple stakeholders and functions. Why join our team

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being. Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives and shape the future of work. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com. Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, with a minimum of three days per week in the local office or onsite with clients. An anchor day may be identified for team in-person collaboration. The applicable base salary range for this role is $232,000 to $348,000. In addition to base pay, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We offer a competitive total rewards package including health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K and other retirement programs, and employee assistance programs. R_323406

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