About Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 60 cities across 29 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 5,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC].
Who We Are
Do you want to be in the room with the world’s most important corporate and government leaders, regulators, and academic experts? Are you interested in helping to shape strategy and have a meaningful impact? Would you like to help drive the conversation and thinking that leads to tangible, real-world change for clients, industries, and societies? Oliver Wyman is a global management consultancy with strong relationships in all corners of industry, government, and non-profit organizations. Clients bring us their greatest challenges. We assemble teams of experts to work on each part of these complex problems, and together we create breakthroughs that achieve amazing impact.
Visit an Oliver Wyman office anywhere in the world and you will feel it: the buzz of people doing work that matters, with a sense of purpose. Our company comprises a diverse mix of talented people from varied backgrounds and areas of expertise who marshal creative thinking and analytical rigor. Our inclusive, collaborative, non-hierarchical culture allows new thinking to surface quickly. The best idea wins, and everybody is encouraged to contribute. This makes Oliver Wyman both an ideal adviser for organizations and an ideal place for exceptional people to realize their potential.
Oliver Wyman launched the Oliver Wyman Forum in 2019 with the mission to build leadership communities to act on shared global challenges. To achieve this, our team brings together Oliver Wyman’s most accomplished thought leaders to address select C-Suite topics by merging insights and experiences to help leaders see the world differently. Our work is based on extensive collaboration with external influencers with whom we co-create solutions to achieve tangible impact that empowers leaders across public and private sectors to act.
Visit our website for more details about Oliver Wyman Group: www.oliverwymangroup.com and Oliver Wyman Forum at www.oliverwymanforum.com.
Job Overview
The Oliver Wyman Forum is seeking a Senior Analyst to help shape and deliver research that equips CEOs and other private and public sector leaders with timely, actionable insight on the forces transforming industry and society. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Senior Fellow leading the OW Forum’s CEO & C-Suite Agenda program area to structure research questions, develop and test hypotheses, and support development of content across a range of output—from rapid, concise briefs to in-depth reports. You’ll bring strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and clarity of communication to fast-moving projects that explore emerging trends and strategic challenges.
You’ll also collaborate with a cross-functional team of design, editorial, marketing, and events professionals to translate research into compelling content and experiences for C-suite audiences. This is a role for someone who thrives in an agile environment, values delivering clarity over complexity, and wants to shape thinking at the highest levels of business and policy.
Why Join Us?
Come aboard if you are excited by challenges and at ease working across cultures. You’ll find interesting people who speak their minds and measure success not by how many hours are worked but by what gets accomplished.
Immediate impact, continuous challenge
You’ll work on challenging projects that have a meaningful impact on clients, industries, and societies from day one.
We’ll ask you to challenge the norm and constantly strive to build something new to shape our firm and the world around us.
You’ll be a contributing team member from the start, working with senior colleagues and clients to build trust-based relationships and deliver breakthrough impact.
Your experience will be diverse, offering new opportunities to expand your toolkit and to team with Specialists who have deep subject-matter and technical expertise.
We hire you to be you
Our open, inclusive, and down-to-earth culture will enable you to bring your authentic self to work.
There’s no corporate mold to fit, and hierarchy doesn’t get in the way.
Many of your colleagues will become life-long friends.
Desired Skills and Experience
We recognize and value the diversity of backgrounds and skill sets for each member of our team. Above all, we look for people who display initiative, intuition, and creativity and have a strong problem-solving and analytical mindset. Preference will be given to candidates with:
3+ years of relevant experience, ideally in a top-tier strategy consulting firm, leading think tank, or research institute
Proven ability to structure and solve complex problems using strong analytical, quantitative, and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly in both formal and informal settings
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with a low-ego, team-oriented approach and comfort engaging stakeholders at all levels
Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, deploy project management skills, and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
An agile, entrepreneurial mindset with a strong sense of ownership and initiative
High attention to detail and a commitment to producing rigorous, well-reasoned analysis
Familiarity with the key trends shaping business, technology, and society is a plus
Familiarity with advanced techniques for data aggregation, analysis, and visualization is a plus
Your Attributes
Our team comprises all sorts of people from all sorts of backgrounds. We don’t care whether you’re loud or quiet, funny or serious, introverted or extroverted. We value a diverse environment where every member of Oliver Wyman is encouraged and expected to voice his or her opinion. We do, however, ask that you have:
• A genuine passion for solving problems on CEO-relevant topics
• Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills
• An ability to learn quickly and adapt to new environments
• Strong client relationship skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• A clear commitment to creating impactful solutions that solve our clients’ problems
• A clear commitment to doing what is right for our clients and colleagues
• The ability to work fluidly and respectfully with our incredibly talented and diverse team
The applicable base salary range for this role is $105,000 to $135,000.
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, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Oliver Wyman, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a management consulting firm combining deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise to help clients optimize their business, improve operations and accelerate performance. 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 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, 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 reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.
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.