Executive Compensation – Senior Analyst in London

Executive Compensation – Senior Analyst in London

London Full-Time 49500 - 60500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse and design executive pay solutions for top-tier clients in a dynamic consulting environment.
  • Company: Join Marsh McLennan, a global leader in risk and management consulting.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional development, and a vibrant, inclusive culture.
  • Other info: Hybrid work model with opportunities for career growth and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by advising senior leaders on executive remuneration strategies.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in executive compensation with strong analytical and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 Β£ per year.

Our Executive Remuneration team focuses on providing high-quality, tailored, and independent consulting advice on remuneration. Our advice is relied upon at the highest levels of corporate decision making, including the Board of Directors and C-Suite executives for companies in the UK and beyond.

We provide best-in-class consulting, rigorous analytics, and data-driven insights to help organisations of all sizes and industries ensure their executive reward strategy supports the needs of the business and reinforces success.

We’re looking for a Senior Analyst to join the team in London. This is a hybrid role, with a requirement to work in the office three days per week.

The role:

  • As a core member of our project team, you’ll work to diagnose client issues and assist in designing executive remuneration solutions for Remuneration Committees and management, in collaboration with our Reward team.
  • Support the design and review of executive pay and incentive arrangements for Remuneration Committees and senior leadership teams.
  • Conduct research and build peer groups using public disclosures and market data to benchmark executive remuneration.
  • Deliver rigorous analysis and modelling (e.g., pay benchmarking, policy reviews, incentive design) using advanced Excel-based calculations.
  • Manage day-to-day project workstreams to produce high-quality analysis, reports, and presentations for senior review.
  • Engage professionally with senior stakeholders (including CEOs/CFOs), supporting meeting preparation, drafting materials, and contributing in client discussions.

What you need to have:

  • 3+ years of experience in executive remuneration / executive compensation (consulting preferred).
  • Strong technical and analytical capability, including advanced spreadsheet skills and comfort with financial and business performance data.
  • Experience working with market data and interpreting public disclosures (e.g., annual report remuneration reporting).
  • Clear, professional communication skills (written and verbal) and confidence working with senior stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to prioritize and deliver to deadlines in a technical, fast-paced environment.

What makes you stand out:

  • Prior project management experience or meaningful exposure to coordinating workstreams and stakeholders.
  • Experience reviewing or quality-checking technical analysis produced by others.
  • Broader reward consulting exposure (beyond executive comp) and/or familiarity with governance/regulatory trends impacting pay.
  • Strong PowerPoint/Word capability for polished client-ready papers and presentations.

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.

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, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin colour, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Executive Compensation – Senior Analyst in London employer: Marsh & McLennan Companies

At Marsh McLennan, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters professional development and collaboration. Located in the heart of London, our hybrid work model allows for flexibility while ensuring meaningful engagement with talented colleagues. With a commitment to diversity and a range of career opportunities, we empower our employees to thrive and make a significant impact in the compliance monitoring field.

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Contact Details:

Marsh & McLennan Companies Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Executive Compensation – Senior Analyst in London

Executive Compensation
Remuneration Strategy
Advanced Excel Skills
Pay Benchmarking
Incentive Design
Financial Analysis
Market Data Analysis