MercerWell Summer Associate - National - Master's Program 2027

Overview

MercerWell is a specialty practice within Marsh’s Health & Benefits Practice. We work with employer-based clients to improve the health of their employees—through strategies to enhance quality and access to care, program delivery of population health management, and organizational change management that supports employee engagement.

The MercerWell suite of products provides comprehensive solutions across the full spectrum of care—from prevention and lifestyle support to complex clinical management. Products include the Health Transformation Collaborative, Mercer Health Advantage, Stop Loss Clinical Oversight, and MercerVIP.

Role Details

This role is part of our People and Investments business at Marsh and is based in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, or Atlanta. This is a hybrid role requiring at least three days per week in the office.

What You Will Count On You To

• Utilize industry-leading tools in the development and execution of client projects, including wellbeing benchmarking, health vendor comparisons, and survey data.
• Assist with Request for Proposals (RFPs) to select carriers or vendors on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with senior consultants to assess client needs and develop effective implementation strategies.
• Engage with a diverse range of vendors and partners to support clients’ health and benefits strategies.
• Support MercerWell subject matter experts in content development and the delivery of innovative solutions.
• Collect and analyze data to summarize information for impactful client presentations.

What You Need to Have

• Significant coursework or a desire to work in health consulting.
• Project management experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines, with strong attention to detail.
• Legal work authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.
• Progress toward a master’s degree, with an expected graduation year of Fall 2027 or Spring 2028.

What Makes You Stand Out?

• Strong analytical skills (quantitative and qualitative) with proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and critical thinking, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, adapt to changing client needs, and work under tight deadlines.
• Passion for population health and improving the member healthcare experience.

Why Join Our Team

• Professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders.
• A vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and make an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities.
• Scale that enables a range of career opportunities, along with benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

What’s Next?

Application Instructions

• Candidates must apply via Marsh’s careers website to be considered.
• When creating your application, please use your permanent home address and your personal email address rather than your school email address.

First Round Interviews

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
• If selected, first-round interviews consist of an on-demand digital video interview through the Phenom platform.
• Further timing and instructions will be provided at that time.

The applicable hourly rate for this role in New York and San Francisco is $40.