Execution Project Lead Consultant

WTW inc. is hiring an Execution Project Lead Consultant in Elkins Park, Montgomery County, US. This full‑time role will lead pension plan settlement projects, coordinating cross‑functional teams to deliver compliant, high‑quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end pension plan settlement projects across multiple clients.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including actuarial, legal, finance and operations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and client‑specific requirements.
• Prepare and present status reports, dashboards, and executive briefings.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Actuarial Science or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in retirement risk or pension consulting.
• Proven track record of delivering complex settlement projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of US pension regulations (ERG, IRS, DOL).
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, JIRA) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $132,080.80 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401(k) matching.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative, supportive work environment within a global leader in risk management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will I manage?

You will lead pension plan settlement projects, overseeing all phases from planning to delivery while ensuring regulatory compliance.

What experience is required for this role?

At least 5 years of project management experience in retirement risk or pension consulting, with strong knowledge of US pension regulations.

Is a PMP certification necessary?

A PMP or similar certification is not required but is considered a strong plus.