Hybrid Health & Benefits Strategy Consultant

Marsh; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer in San Francisco is seeking a Health & Benefits Consultant to lead client engagements on medical and welfare plans. You will analyze data, develop strategies, and negotiate with carriers, with strong collaboration across teams in a hybrid work setting.

The role emphasizes client interaction, analytical rigor, and proficiency in Excel, driving cost projections and plan design while ensuring compliance and clear communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in health care benefits consulting.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in client engagements on medical, dental, life and disability benefit plans.
• Develop client strategies and negotiate with carriers and vendors.
• Create cost projections and evaluate renewal workups.
• Perform data analysis on claims and utilization data for trends.
• Ensure compliance and review SPD documents and disclosures.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Client facing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

Mercer in San Francisco is seeking a Health & Benefits Consultant to lead client engagements on medical and welfare plans. You will analyze data, develop strategies, and negotiate with carriers, with strong collaboration across teams in a hybrid work setting.

The role emphasizes client interaction, analytical rigor, and proficiency in Excel, driving cost projections and plan design while ensuring compliance and clear communication with stakeholders.