Actuarial Consultant - International

Title: Actuarial Consultant - InternationalLocation: GA-AtlantaMercer Retirement provides a wide range of strategic and compliance-related retirement services with an emphasis on the financial management of retirement programs. We have offices in more than 40 countries, and our global actuarial and benefits offerings provide multinational companies with easy access to our broad and deep expertise worldwide. AnInternational Actuarial Consultantprovides advice to clients on a wide range of human resources issues, including the design of benefit and compensation programs around the world, financing of and accounting for the programs, investing retirement plan assets, conducting multi-country mergers and acquisitions, and developing remuneration policies for internationally mobile employees. To fulfill this role, the consultant will:* Manage multinational client relationships by serving as the client's primary international consulting contact with Mercer* Advise multinational clients on legislative requirements and market practices for local country benefits and compensation programs* Advise clients on benefit plan design* Perform multi country benefit audits including comparison with market practice* Perform multi country benefits due diligence for merger and acquisition projects* Assist clients with the development of global risk frameworks* Advise clients on employee transfers from one country to another* Global accounting coordination including IAS19, FAS87, FAS132, FAS106 and FAS158* Advise clients on assumption setting for international accounting* Assist clients with international pension plan design, implementation, and administration* Account management of multinational clients and project management of multi country projects* Identify and develop client needs for international consulting solutions and identify appropriate opportunities to partner with consultants in other business lines* BA/BS degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, economics, finance, or business or related field* Six or more years relevant experience, preferably in a consulting environment* Actuarial designation (ASA / FSA / EA / FIA / FCIA) or significant progress toward certifications* Recent successful client relationship experience and ability to quickly build credibility and gain the confidence of individuals at all levels* Excellent presentation, group facilitation, verbal and written communication skills* Leadership skills, with the ability to be a team player and a strong self-starter* Excellent analytical, organizational, and planning skills; detail orientation* A client-focused attitude* Flexibility* Intellectual curiosity* Familiarity with Microsoft Office.Keywords: International, global, multinational, benefits, retirement, health, CEBS, actuary, actuarial, pension, funding, consulting, Atlanta, Georgia