Job Description

MMC is seeking candidates for our open Global MMC Cyber Risk Analytics Center of Excellence leader position based in North America.

The Head of the MMC Cyber Risk Analytics COE will lead development of leading-edge cyber risk insights and analytical models globally across the MMC businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman. Cyber risk is a growing and constantly evolving threat faced by MMC clients, and the insights and models developed by the Cyber Risk Analytics COE will help our clients understand the nature and magnitude of those risks and will help them evaluate the relative cost vs. benefit dynamics of cybersecurity investments and potential insurance, reinsurance or other risk transfer options. In addition to leading the Cyber Risk Analytics COE team to develop algorithms and research papers to support the MMC businesses, this position will drive business and brand value by serving as MMCs public face for cyber risk analytics.

What can you expect:

* The Cyber Risk Analytics Leader will provide overall leadership to this newly created cross-MMC business group.

* Be a recognized leader in cyber risk focusing on mechanisms, magnitudes and probability of losses.

* Define and develop the business strategy and partner with senior stakeholders to engage, challenge and create opportunities across the MMC business units.

What's in it for you?

* Lead a newly created business group within MMC and have direct engagement with key stakeholders within all Operating Companies to make strong business connections.

* An opportunity to build out the Cyber Risk Analytics team with long term growth in partnership with the fast-growing, dynamic cyber practices in each of the MMC business units.

* Ability to make an immediate impact to our organization.

* A company with a strong brand and strong results to match.

We will count on you to:

* Engage each business on their client-driven risk quantification needs and priorities

* Enhance, maintain and integrate our existing cyber risk modeling suite, including proprietary and vendor models.

* Lead research and development of new cyber risk models and provide thought leadership on emerging trends as cyber risk threats continue to grow and evolve.

* Provide organizing framework for underlying elements of cyber risk solutions across MMC businesses (e.g. data, taxonomies, algorithms, deployment technology, etc.)

* Assess the needs of clients and develop solutions to risk situations, across the complexity spectrum and across all client segments in the MMC business units.

* Manage day-to-day operations to fulfill analytics requests into the MMC Cyber Risk Analytics center (new projects, updates, enhancements, client pitches)

* Play a public-facing, brand-building role, drawing in expertise from academic and potential partners/vendors in the space, and supporting the MMC business units cyber risk expertise from a marketing perspective.

* Leverage our Actuarial & Data Science team on data research and probabilistic modeling algorithms.

What you need to have:

* Engineering / Computer Science / Applied Math / Physics educational background, masters/PhD preferred but not required

* 10+ years industry experience, at least 5 years specifically in cyber risk model development

* Actuarial credentials a plus but not required

* Programming skills a plus but not required

* Insurance background a plus but not required

* Experience running research projects / white papers a plus but not required

What makes you stand out?

* Experience building out a team in a matrixed, global organization

* Strong track record of independent leadership and influencing skills.

* Demonstrated ability to drive multiple projects across a global organization.

* Significant stakeholder management experience with gravitas and credibility

Marsh & McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world's leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The Company's 76,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With annualized revenue approaching $17 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses. Marsh advises individual and commercial clients of all sizes on insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions. Guy Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations meet the health, wealth and career needs of a changing workforce. Oliver Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients. For more information, visit mmc.com, follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @mmc_global or subscribe to BRINK.