International Consulting Analyst Early Career 2026

Company:

Mercer

Description:

We are seeking a talented individual to join our MMB Multinational Advisory team at Mercer. This role will be based in California (Irvine or San Francisco). This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

The International Consulting Analyst will support senior consultants in delivering global benefits advisory services to multinational clients. The team combines deep international benefits expertise with data-driven insights to help U.S. multinational organizations develop and implement effective global benefits strategies that enhance employee health and wellbeing.

We will count on you to:

• Support senior consultants with global benefits design funding strategy competitive benchmarking and benefits implementation for start-ups and established operations.
• Contribute to client benefits strategy development by interpreting and presenting benchmark data and ensuring proper implementation of plan and program changes.
• Collaborate with global consultants to draft client-ready communications and respond to benefit-related inquiries.
• Analyze data and research to support strategic recommendations and attend client meetings as part of the service team.
• Resolve client issues appropriately and escalate when necessary maintaining professional standards and documentation practices.
  

What you need to have:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration International Business Actuarial Science or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and benchmark information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships.
• Proficiency in MS Excel PowerPoint and working knowledge of the MS Office suite.
  

What makes you stand out

• Intellectual curiosity and passion for continuous learning.
• Experience or exposure to global health and welfare benefit products and services.
• Fluency in other languages and international experience are highly desired.
  

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.
  

The applicable salary range for this role is $80000 to $90000. The salary offered will be determined on factors such as experience skills training location certifications and education. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Mercer a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. 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. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90000 colleagues Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information visit or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background disability ethnic origin family duties gender orientation or expression marital status nationality parental status personal or social status political affiliation race religion and beliefs sex/gender sexual orientation or expression skin color veteran status (including protected veterans) or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation please let us know by contacting

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one anchor day per week on which their full team will be together in person.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $63400 to $126700.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience skills training location certifications education and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case addition to the base salary this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits tuition assistance 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.