Experienced Recruiter - Chicago

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 wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies [NYSE: MMC]. Twitter @Oliver Wyman.

Oliver Wyman is seeking a strategic Recruiter to join the Experienced Hire team. The Recruiter will own full‑cycle recruiting for Specialists and Experienced Consultants across the Americas, partnering closely with Practice leadership (strategy Partners). The Recruiter will own searches end‑to‑end—from sourcing strategy to offer negotiation and close—and partner closely with each Practice to hit ambitious hiring goals. While this individual will manage their own searches and clients, they will be open to teaming with colleagues to increase efficiencies on the team and work to elevate the candidate experience.

• Work with team to maximize direct sourcing – Market Mapping, Linked In, referral network, Alumni network, and other web-based searches to ensure cost effective approach
• Cultivate a strong, consultative partnership with Practice leaders (hiring managers), clearly communicate throughout the search and interview process, and produce regular reports as needed to clients and business leaders
• Liaise with Practice Group and Human Capital leadership to set and manage expectations around recruiting process, develop job descriptions and execute against targets
• Manage all aspects of recruitment cycle for assigned practices including recruiting strategy, market mapping, job postings, resume review, initial screen calls, interview and offer process, and sell efforts
• Manage communications with candidates, acting as the ‘face of the firm’ and ensuring superior candidate experience
• Maintain accurate records in Workday and proprietary CRMs to ensure accurate global reporting including creating applications, uploading interview feedback
• Generate and send offer letters and manage the application process in Workday; liaising with HC operations and training on onboarding
• Work with the Practice Groups to ensure successful integration of new staff
• Share market intel and trends with team and Practices for an “outside‑in” view
• Contribute thoughts and ideas for the broader talent strategy and be a champion of the Oliver Wyman brand

• Impact
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  Shape hiring for high‑growth practices and directly influence firm performance.
• Partnership
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  Work shoulder‑to‑shoulder with Practice and Human Capital leaders on strategic talent needs.
• Growth
  :
  Expand your recruiting craft through market intel, brand advocacy, and contributions to broader talent strategy.

• 3+ years recruiting (corporate or agency) at mid/senior levels.
• Professional services (consulting/FS) experience is a plus.
• Experience and confidence in negotiating compensation packages,

• ATS fluency (e.g., Workday) and Linked In Recruiter

• Strengths in communication, judgment, organization, and stakeholder management across a multicultural environment.
• Strong service focused – dedicated to meeting the expectations of all staff, securing effective relationships with clients and executing deliverables to the highest standards
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously, balancing competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently, but also as part of highly collaborative team.
• Ability to maintain and respect confidentiality
• High energy, creativity, and initiative; thrives in fast‑paced environments and manages multiple priorities with accuracy.
• Self‑starter, quick study, confidence and ability to work with little guidance
• Ability to take constructive feedback in stride and incorporate feedback quickly
• Flexible…