Health & Benefits Strategy Consultant

Marsh Agency; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsh (Health & Benefits) in Kansas City offers a hybrid role focused on shaping employee health and benefits for large clients. You will partner with Mercer subject matter experts to deliver analyses, insights, and strategic plan changes that align with client objectives.

This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, project management, and clear, client-facing communications to ensure high-quality deliverables and successful outcomes in a tech-forward consulting environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1–3 years of health & benefits experience, preferably in consulting.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial, contract, and administrative analysis while managing portions of client projects and addressing ad hoc operational requests
• Support financial review and funding analysis, including underwriting, data analytics, and collaboration with actuaries
• Lead preparation, peer review, and delivery of clear, concise, client-facing communications and reports
• Work directly with clients to manage the RFP process with health insurance carriers and internal analysts
• Establish and manage carrier and vendor relationships to support benefits administration, compliance, and plan implementation

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marsh (Health & Benefits) in Kansas City offers a hybrid role focused on shaping employee health and benefits for large clients. You will partner with Mercer subject matter experts to deliver analyses, insights, and strategic plan changes that align with client objectives.

This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, project management, and clear, client-facing communications to ensure high-quality deliverables and successful outcomes in a tech-forward consulting environment.