Full-Time

Platform Support Administrator – Technical Lead

Deadline 7/20/26
Marsh

Marsh

10,001+ employees

Global insurance brokerage and risk advisory

Compensation Overview

$142k - $166.7k/yr

+ Performance-based incentives

Morristown, NJ, USA

Hybrid

Three days on-site per week required; hybrid within commutable distance from Morristown, NJ.

Category
IT & Security (1)
Required Skills
SQL
REST APIs
Oracle
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Applied Computer Science or a related field plus five (5) years of experience in the position offered or a related position.
  • Five (5) years of project portfolio management (PPM) software experience with: Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to software applications and systems, including diagnosing problems, identifying root causes, and implementing solutions in a timely manner; Conducting product demonstrations with business stakeholders to explain or clarify current system behavior; Presenting practical solutions for identified issues, analyzing performance, and communicating technical details; Writing and optimizing scripts to automate repetitive tasks, developing custom applications to enhance support processes, and debugging existing code; Writing complex SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for reporting and troubleshooting, utilizing systems including PowerBI, SQL Server and Oracle; Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for processes, troubleshooting steps, and user guides to ensure accessibility and clarity for both team members and end users.
  • Must include two (2) years of experience with all of the following: Managing and maintaining the entire Planview ecosystem, including Portfolios, AgilePlace, ProjectPlace, Planview Hub, and Planview.ME; Offering technical support and troubleshooting for Planview-related integration and development issues; Working with REST and SOAP APIs in Planview.
Responsibilities
  • Support the design, implementation and ongoing support of the Planview platform. Maintain, configure, and troubleshoot Planview Portfolios modules, end-user work requests, help desk tickets, process changes, and perform regular system maintenance.
  • Oversee all aspects of user and license management, including new user setup/deactivation, roles, permissions, application configuration, and security settings.
  • Create custom reports that support the evaluation of project/portfolio status and allow optimal start and delivery dates for projects to be determined.
  • Develop dashboards, portlets, and reports for business data and metrics using Power BI, SSRS, and custom PL/SQL scripts.
  • Accountable for data analysis and programming. Provide data analysis and queries to support IT and other business initiatives.
  • Provide guidance and enforce system processes and usage rules.
  • Perform regular system maintenance by supporting timely upgrades, communications, and process updates.
  • Suggest, contribute, and implement improvements within area of scope and broader processes/applications as part of continuous service improvement and group strategic aims.
  • Identify opportunities for systems and tools enhancements, and automation to aid operational efficiencies.
  • Contribute to group and team-wide improvement initiatives.
  • Leverage knowledge and skills to identify further opportunities for improvement.
  • Consistently follow and adhere to end user support and operation processes and standards.
  • Occasional off-hours support as needed.

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

  • Mercer consulting revenue grew 11% in Q1 2026, outpacing traditional brokerage and driving higher margins.
  • EMEA division surged 14.1% year-over-year in Q1 2026, signaling strong European and emerging market expansion.
  • Niche insurance products like Port Blockage Insurance and Micassure capture underserved segments as commoditization pressures traditional lines.

What critics are saying

  • Aon's $13B Willis Towers Watson acquisition enables aggressive pricing that erodes Marsh's 30% global brokerage share.
  • Guy Carpenter's 2% organic growth in Q1 2026 trails Arthur J. Gallagher's 15% YoY, signaling reinsurance market share loss.
  • Sentrisk AI platform faces class-action lawsuits alleging misuse of client supply chain data for competitive intelligence.

What makes Marsh unique

  • Sentrisk AI platform maps supply chains with geospatial satellite imaging, uniquely addressing geopolitical and climate risks.
  • Holding company structure enables separately managed businesses: Marsh, Mercer, Guy Carpenter, Oliver Wyman.
  • Broker-as-advisor model since 1905 spreads client risk across multiple underwriters, not single insurers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

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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

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