Full-Time

Human Resources Manager

Compensation

Updated on 9/5/2026

Marsh

Marsh

10,001+ employees

Global insurance brokerage and risk advisory

No salary listed

Düsseldorf, Germany + 1 more

More locations: Stuttgart, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid work combines mobile work with office collaboration; teams may schedule weekly anchor days on-site.

Bachelor's

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • A completed degree in business administration or law, preferably with a specialization in human resources, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Two to three years of relevant professional experience in a comparable position.
  • Very good Microsoft Office knowledge.
  • Very good Excel knowledge for analyses, reports, data checks, and preparation of year-end and compensation overviews.
  • Strong communication and assertiveness, service orientation, ability to work in a team, and willingness to learn.
  • Analytical thinking and a strong affinity for numbers.
  • A structured, process-oriented working style.
  • Business-fluent German and English skills, written and spoken.
Responsibilities
  • Act as a trusted contact for Marsh Germany managers on all personnel-related questions across the entire employee lifecycle.
  • Provide qualified advice to internal business units, particularly on compensation topics.
  • Participate in and coordinate central compensation processes, including annual salary reviews and bonus calculations, and continuously develop these processes.
  • Manage individual salary measures and variable compensation elements as a competent contact for managers.
  • Participate in implementing the European Union Pay Transparency Directive and advise management based on market and benchmark analyses.
  • Prepare analyses and reports on various human resources topics, particularly compensation, for the head of human resources.
  • Optimize digital and artificial-intelligence-related human resources processes.
  • Independently support and advise managers in defined business units on all personnel topics.
  • Independently manage human resources processes throughout the employee lifecycle in close cooperation with group human resources departments such as Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, and Human Resources Shared Services.
  • Participate in strategic human resources projects, including international projects.

Marsh is a diversified professional services firm that helps clients manage risk, secure insurance, and design risk-transfer programs. Its core work combines risk advisory with insurance brokerage, acting as a buyer of coverage and placing policies across multiple underwriters. It includes Mercer (HR consulting), Guy Carpenter (reinsurance brokerage), and Oliver Wyman (management consulting) under a holding structure. Its goal is to lower clients' financial risk and total cost of risk by combining risk transfer with advisory and consulting services across insurance, reinsurance, HR, and business strategy.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$110K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1871

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 consulting revenue grew 11%, led by Mercer and Marsh Management Consulting.
  • Mitsubishi's November 2025 transfer expands Marsh Japan's captive access and local client relationships.
  • Thrive launched in 2025 targets efficiency, and Q1 2026 booked only $45 million costs.

What critics are saying

  • Q1 2026 booked a $425 million Greensill charge; Australia trial is scheduled for September 2026.
  • Guy Carpenter organic growth slowed to 2%, missing estimates and exposing reinsurance pricing pressure.
  • Patriot's June 2026 raid on MMA's Birmingham surety team shows client attrition risk.

What makes Marsh unique

  • Marsh's January 2026 rebrand sharpened Marsh Risk and Marsh Management Consulting under one platform.
  • Q1 2026 revenue reached $7.6 billion, with 4% underlying growth across businesses.
  • Marsh Japan bought Mitsubishi Electric Insurance Service in November 2025, deepening Asia distribution.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health Support

Paid Holidays

Company News

Associated Press
Aug 31st, 2026
US employers plan 3.2% merit pay rises for 2027 amid economic uncertainty

US employers plan to maintain moderate salary increases in 2027, according to Marsh's Mercer QuickPulse survey of 1,001 organisations. Base salary merit increases are projected at 3.2%, with total salary increases at 3.5%, marking four consecutive years of similar rates. Economic uncertainty continues influencing compensation decisions, with 57% of employers expecting at least moderate impact. High Tech (3.8%), Banking (3.7%), and Energy (3.6%) lead in merit budgets, whilst Consumer Goods (2.9%) and Healthcare (3.0%) lag behind. Employers expect to promote 8.4% of their workforce in 2027, down from 8.6% in 2026. Off-cycle salary adjustments remain common, with 64% of organisations providing them. AI adoption in compensation planning is growing, with 70% of organisations reporting some automation, primarily for market pricing recommendations and benchmarking.

Yahoo Finance
Apr 17th, 2026
Marsh beats Q1 estimates with $7.6B revenue, $3.29 EPS as organic growth hits 5%

Marsh reported Q1 revenue of $7.6 billion, up 7.6% year-over-year, beating the consensus estimate of $7.38 billion by 2.88%. Earnings per share came in at $3.29, compared to $3.06 in the prior-year quarter, surpassing the consensus estimate of $3.21 by 2.46%. Key metrics showed mixed performance against analyst expectations. Consolidated organic revenue growth of 5% exceeded the 3.5% estimate, whilst consulting organic growth of 5% topped the 4.4% forecast. However, Guy Carpenter's organic growth of 2% fell short of the 4.2% estimate. Geographically, Marsh's EMEA division generated $1.21 billion in revenue, up 14.1% year-over-year and beating estimates. Mercer consulting revenue reached $1.66 billion, an 11% increase that surpassed the $1.58 billion consensus.

wallstreet:online AG
Jul 28th, 2025
Mitsubishi Electric to Transfer Shares of Insurance Subsidiary to Marsh Japan

28.07.2025 - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has concluded a share transfer agreement under which it will transfer shares of its Tokyo-based subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric Insurance Service Co., Ltd. to Marsh Japan, Inc. on ...

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Aug 28th, 2024
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Business Wire
May 16th, 2024
Marsh Mclennan Stockholders Re-Elect Board Of Directors During 2024 Meeting

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy, and people, today announced the results of its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stockholders elected the entire slate of 2024 director nominees for a one-year term expiring at next year’s annual meeting. The 11 directors are: Anthony K. Anderson, John Q. Doyle, Oscar Fanjul, H. Edward Hanway, Judith Hartmann, Deborah C