Oliver Wyman – Partner Talent Management Lead, Americas

Company:
Oliver Wyman.
Description: Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. Over 7,000 professionals help clients optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman’s thought leadership is evident in our agenda‑setting books, white papers, research reports, and articles in the business press.

Our clients are the CEOs and executive teams of the top Global 1,000 companies. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). For more information, visit
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The Partner Talent Management Lead operates at the critical intersection of talent strategy, business growth, and regional leadership governance. This senior role combines strategic vision with operational rigor to shape and execute the Partner talent architecture that drives firm performance, leadership pipeline strength, and long‑term growth. The role requires exceptional stakeholder management skills and a trusted advisory presence with senior leadership, directly impacting the Partner pipeline, performance management, and revenue growth.

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office; there is no option to be fully remote.

Partner Talent Management & Development Act as a trusted career advisor, coach, and sounding board for Partners, supporting clarity on career trajectories and growth paths within the firm. Collaborate closely with the Partner Development Council (PDC) and Learning & Development teams to design and deliver tailored Partner development programs addressing key skill gaps and regional needs. Lead the regional coordination and operational execution of the Partner Review Committee (PRC) process, ensuring rigorous candidate identification, compelling business case development, and a seamless candidate experience.

Strengthen the Principal leadership pipeline by enhancing development programs and partnering with practice leaders to secure effective sponsorship and career guidance. Interface with counterparts across regions to share best practices and improve collaboration.

Partner Performance Management Own the end‑to‑end execution and integrity of Partner performance management processes, including mid‑year feedback, year‑end reviews, and objective setting, collaborating with Business Impact Managers and cross‑functional teams to ensure fairness, consistency, and accountability. Drive commercial effectiveness reviews and performance interventions, managing Partner watchlists, mutual departure discussions, and Focused Development Plans (FDPs) with rigor and sensitivity. Support Senior HC Business Partner and regional leadership in managing Partner exits and retirement pathways, ensuring smooth transitions aligned with firm strategy and culture.

New Partner Integration & Onboarding

• Champion the onboarding and integration experience for new external Partners and newly promoted Partners, proactively monitoring progress, identifying challenges, and recommending timely interventions to ensure successful assimilation.
• Provide hands‑on operational support to ensure seamless transitions, engaging appropriate commercial leaders and stakeholders as needed.
• Serve as a strategic partner to the Head of Recruiting in the Americas by creating an open feedback loop on Partner candidates, regularly evaluating recruitment outcomes, and providing actionable insights to enhance recruiting effectiveness.

Partner Employment Relations Advisory Partner with Senior HC Business Partner to provide timely, pragmatic input on Partner employment relations matters, including exit negotiations and conflict resolution, balancing firm interests with Partner engagement and retention considerations.

Process Governance & Reporting Prepare and present data‑driven reports and…