Proposition & Innovation Specialist

Marsh & McLennan Companies; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Proposition & Innovation Specialist to join their dynamic team in London. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to develop innovative products and solutions that address workplace challenges. You will assess new propositions, manage relationships with providers, and collaborate with various stakeholders to drive growth and deliver value. With a vibrant culture and opportunities for professional development, this position promises a rewarding career path for those passionate about making an impact in employee benefits and wellbeing.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Inclusive Culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Wellbeing Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience managing provider, partner, or client relationships.
• Proven ability to influence and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assessing the viability of new propositions using insights.
• Leading or supporting proposition and partnership development.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to launch propositions.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Organizational Skills

Influencing Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We are seeking a Proposition & Innovation Specialist to join the Mercer Marsh Benefits (MMB) team in our London office.

Please note this is a hybrid role that requires working at least three days a week in the office.

MMB’s Proposition and Innovation team develops innovative products, solutions, and partnerships to address workplace and societal challenges and opportunities. The team’s impact covers the full spectrum of employee benefits, from healthcare and risk solutions to lifestyle and wellbeing benefits.

Joining the team now offers an exciting opportunity as we play a key role in driving growth and delivering value for clients, customers, and communities. If you share this passion, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities include:

1. Assessing the viability of new propositions using insights from internal and external sources.
2. Leading or supporting proposition and partnership development.
3. Collaborating with stakeholders to take propositions and partnerships from concept to launch.
4. Managing and growing provider and partner relationships post-launch.
5. Working with internal teams such as sales, consulting, and enablement, as well as provider partners, to maximize outreach to client-facing and support teams.
6. Driving innovation, diversification, and profitable growth.

Minimum requirements:

• Experience managing provider, partner, or client relationships.
• Proven ability to influence and manage stakeholders internally and externally.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred qualifications:

• Background in group protection, insurance, or employee benefits.
• Willingness to learn, be flexible, and challenge constructively.

Why join us:

• Opportunities for professional development, interesting work, and supportive leadership.
• A vibrant, inclusive culture with talented colleagues creating impactful solutions.
• Career growth opportunities, benefits, and rewards to support your wellbeing.

About Mercer:

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in investment, workforce, health, and retirement solutions. Marsh McLennan operates in 130 countries with four main businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman. With over $24 billion in revenue and 90,000+ employees, we help clients thrive through diverse perspectives. For more information, visit mercer.com or follow us on LinkedIn and X. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid model with at least three days in the office per week.