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Associate Director

WTW

New York, NYJob$165–195K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$165–195K/yr
Location
New York, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

WTW’s Work & Rewards business advises organizations on talent management, rewards, organizational design, and executive compensation. The Associate Director provides consulting services, leads and supports client engagements, develops rewards solutions, and builds client relationships. The role also contributes to business development, revenue growth, research, marketing activities, and coaching junior analysts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Talent ManagementRewardsOrganizational DesignGlobal Job LevelingCompensation AnalysisJob EvaluationProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementCommunicationClient Presentations

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Management, Project Management or Related Field4 Years Human Resources Consulting ExperienceInternational Corporate Client ConsultingManaging Client Projects

Full job description

Description

The Business

Within our Work & Rewards business, we help clients determine the best ways to get work done, the skills needed for jobs, and how to reward employees. We address executive compensation and broad-based rewards. We advise our clients’ management and boards of directors on all aspects of executive pay programs, including base pay, annual bonuses, long-term incentives, perquisites and other benefits. Our focus is on aligning pay plans with an organization’s business strategy and driving desired performance. Our solutions incorporate proprietary market benchmarking data and software to support compensation administration.

The Role

DUTIES:

  • Associate Director within the Work & Rewards Line of Business at Willis Towers Watson US LLC in New York, NY.

  • Provide consultation services to organizations of all sizes and industries in regards to talent management, reward and organizational design.

  • Help organizations build human resource programs that attract & retain key talent, support development and progression of employees and drive financial performance.

  • Serve as project manager and day-to-day project lead on small to midsized engagements.

  • Support project managers on larger projects, helping to ensure progress of the team against established objectives, budgets, timelines, deliverables and quality standards.

  • Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of effective rewards solutions.

  • Establish collaborative relationships with clients to understand their business and issues to better inform our consulting and to expand WTW’s relationships into new service areas.

  • Prepare quality analysis and written work, as well as leverage and review work produced by junior Analysts, while also providing coaching and on-going feedback.

  • Support the generation of new business as part of the broader team by assisting with new business development activities, including proposal development and delivery.

  • Participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work and Rewards line of business and WTW overall, including supporting local, regional and/or national marketing events, performing industry/topical research and developing intellectual capital, participating in our firm’s industry and/or other topical teams.

  • Salary Range = $164,532 – $195,374 per annum.

Qualifications

The Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Business Management, Project Management or a related field

  • Four (4) years of experience in a related Human Resources Consulting role.

  • Prior experience providing consulting services to international corporate clients across multiple industries in regard to talent management, rewards, and organizational design.

  • Prior experience implementing global job leveling frameworks, compensation analysis, and job evaluation methodologies.

  • Prior experience managing small, medium and large client projects with multiple stakeholders.

  • Prior experience managing stakeholders relations.

  • Strong communications skills and experience presenting deliverables to clients.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,503 open Management Consulting jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$165–195K/yr
  • New York median$123–265K/yr195 salary ranges
  • US median$123–270K/yr3,317 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $180K, is 6% below the New York median midpoint ($191K) — in the middle half of Management Consulting salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 247 open Management Consulting jobs in New York and 3,503 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — less than three in four Management Consulting postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 3,425 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,960 of the 3,503 open Management Consulting jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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