Posted 18 days ago
Executive Rewards Senior Associate & Project Manager
@ Mercer
Calgary, AB · Vancouver, BC · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON · Montréal, QC
Overview
Mercer's Workforce & Rewards practice (Marsh) is hiring an Executive Compensation Senior Associate & Project Manager in one of five Canadian offices. The role supports client engagements on executive pay, incentive design, governance and total rewards, with a hybrid schedule of at least three office or onsite days per week. Base salary is $87,500 to $145,000, plus possible performance incentives.
Responsibilities:
- Support design, analysis and implementation of executive compensation programs
- Support proxy-related analysis
- Prepare client-ready materials and board deliverables
- Assist with annual and long-term incentive plan reviews and benchmarking
- Analyze pay-for-performance alignment and governance
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
- Experience analyzing proxy statements
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with compensation survey or incentive plan data preferred
- BComm, MBA, MIR or related degree, or equivalent experience
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-24
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CFA |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Human resources |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Mercer
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A Marsh Business | Market-leading insights on talent, rewards, health, benefits, retirement, and investment solutions.
Full company description
At Mercer, A Marsh business, we’re helping our clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work, and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. As a business of Marsh, for 80 years, we’ve been helping our clients, colleagues and communities build the confidence to thrive, creating healthier and more sustainable futures. Together with Marsh Risk, Guy Carpenter, and Oliver Wyman, we help organizations build resilience and competitive advantages from every angle. With annual revenue over $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues in 130 countries, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective.
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- New York, New York, New York, NY 10036, US
- 12421 Meredith Dr, Urbandale, IA 50323, US
- Aleje Jerozolimskie 98, Warsaw, MA 00-807, PL
- 727 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3008, AU
- 123 Eagle St, Brisbane, QLD 4000, AU
- 151 Queen St, Auckland, Auckland 1010, NZ
- 544 Lakeview Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, US
- 155 N Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, US
- 1 Investors Way, Norwood, MA 02062, US
- 8 Marina Vw, Singapore, Singapore 018960, SG
- 29 Jervois St, Central & Western, Hong Kong, HK
- Whitehall Quay, Leeds, England LS1 4HR, GB
- Avenida Doutor Chucri Zaidan, Sao Paulo, SP 04583-110, BR
- 151 Queen St, Auckland, Auckland 0627, NZ
- 1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, US
- Business categories
- Wealth Management
- Funding Platform
- Service Industry
- Impact Investing
- Finance
- Employee Benefits
- Advice
- Consulting
- Management Consulting
- FinTech
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- Human Resources
- Banking
- Wellness
- Financial Services
- Other recorded names
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- Mercer
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- Consulting
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- Health & Benefits
- Human Capital
- Communication
- Mergers & Acquisitions
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- Human Resources
- Workforce Management
- Compensation and Benefits
- Pension Risk
- Financial Wellness
- and Employee Health
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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At Mercer, A Marsh business, we’re helping our clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work, and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. As a business of Marsh, for 80 years, we’ve been helping our clients, colleagues and communities build the confidence to thrive, creating healthier and more sustainable futures. Together with Marsh Risk, Guy Carpenter, and Oliver Wyman, we…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | New York, NY |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | ConsultingOutsourcingInvestmentsHealth & BenefitsHuman CapitalCommunicationMergers & AcquisitionsTalentHuman ResourcesWorkforce Management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
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Marsh’s Workforce & Rewards practice is seeking an Executive Compensation Senior Associate & Project Manager to join our team in one of our five Canadian offices (Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary or Vancouver).
In this role, you will support client engagements focused on executive compensation, incentive design, governance, and broader total rewards strategy.
You will work closely with senior consultants and client teams to help deliver practical, high-quality solutions that align pay programs with business strategy, talent priorities, and shareholder expectations.
This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills, consulting judgment, and a deep interest in executive compensation and rewards design.
We will count on you to:
- Support the design, analysis, and implementation of executive compensation programs
- Support proxy-related analysis
- Prepare client-ready materials, presentations, and recommendations
- Prepare board and compensation committee deliverables
- Assist with annual and long-term incentive plan reviews and benchmarking
- Analyze pay-for-performance alignment, incentive opportunity, and governance considerations
What you need to have:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
- Experience analyzing proxy statements to evaluate and compare executive compensation programs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to translate data and analysis into clear client recommendations
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience working with compensation survey data, proxy data, or incentive plan design preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative, client-oriented mindset with a desire to grow as a consultant
What makes you stand out:
- BComm, HBA/MBA, MIR, or a related degree in finance, economics, statistics, mathematics, human resources, and/or accounting, or equivalent work experience
- CFA designation is an asset
Why join our team:
- We support your professional growth through development opportunities, engaging work, and supportive leadership.
- We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where talented colleagues collaborate to create innovative solutions and make a meaningful impact on our people, clients, and communities.
- Our global scale provides a wide range of career opportunities, benefits, and rewards designed to support your overall well-being.
Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) is a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh 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, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In accordance with applicable legislation, Marsh will provide a reasonable accommodation to employees and prospective employees to the point of undue hardship upon request and as required in respect of the individual’s particular restrictions and limitations. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or medical need please contact [email protected].
Marsh 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 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 $87,500 to $145,000.
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 basis. In 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, retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
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