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Introduction to
Mercers International Position
aniele Giugno, Geneva
www.mercer.com
Whole Job
Ranking
Mercer
Greater Complexity
Classification
(Roles)
Market Pricing
& Slotting
Standardized
Point Factor
Customized
Point Factor
Classes/grades defined
using aspects of job
content; jobs assigned to
classes/grades
Simple
Easy to maintain
Easy to explain
Easy to modify
Adaptable to job families
Relationship to market
values
Credible
Interpretation needed to
slot jobs
Difficult if poor data or
fast changing market
Volatile
Effort required to
develop factors
Much effort to administer
and implement
1.
Impact
Impact
Contribution
2.
Communication
Position
3.
Innovation
4.
Knowledge
5.
Risk
Mercer
Communication
Frame
Innovation
Complexity
Knowledge
Team
Breadth
Risk
Environment
Communicati
on
Position
Organization
Impact
Impact
Communicat
ion
Contribution
Frame
Organisation Sizing
Mercer
Applied
R&D
Engineer
Procure
Logistics
Produce
Apply
Assemble
Market
Sales
Distribution
Service
Impact
Level of Contribution
1
NATURE OF
IMPACT
1
Delivery
Operational
Limited
2
Some
3
Direct
4
Significant
5
Major
Tactical
Strategic
Visionary
Mercer
Communication
FRAME
1
3 4
Convey
External Divergent
Influence
Negotiate
Negotiate
Long term
Mercer
Innovation
COMPLEXITY
1
INNOVATION
1
Follow
Check
Modify
Improve
Difficult
3
Complex
4
Multi-Dimensional
Create /
Conceptualize
5
6
Defined
Scientific/Technical
Breakthrough
Mercer
Knowledge
TEAMS
1
KNOWLEDGE
1
2
3
4
5
Team Member
Limited
Job Knowledge
Basic
Job Knowledge
Broad Job Knowledge
Mercer
Team Leader
3
BREADTH
Domestic
Teams Manager
Regional
Global
Expertise
Professional
Standard
Organisational Generalist
/ Functional Specialist
Broad Practical Experience
7
/ Functional Preeminence
Broad and Deep
8
Practical Experience
6
Risk
Environment
Risk
0
Normal
Mental
Injury
Disability
Mercer
1
Low
Exposure
2
3
Moderate
High
Exposure
Exposure
Position
Class
Position
Class
Position
Class
26
50
40
426
450
56
826
850
72
51
75
41
451
475
57
851
875
73
76
100
42
476
500
58
876
900
74
101
125
43
501 -
525
59
901
925
75
126
150
44
526
550
60
926
950
76
151
175
45
551
575
61
951
975
77
176
200
46
576
600
62
976
1000
78
201
225
47
601
625
63
1001
1025
79
226
250
48
626
650
64
1026
1050
80
251
275
49
651
675
65
1051
1075
81
276
300
50
676
700
66
1076
1100
82
301
325
51
701
725
67
1101
1125
83
326
350
52
726
750
68
1126
1150
84
351
375
53
751
775
69
1151
1175
85
376
400
54
776
800
70
1176
1200
86
401
425
55
801
825
71
1201
1225
87
Mercer
IPE deliverables
A clear ranking of positions that is internally consistent
A first analysis of the organisational effectiveness
A global comparison of relations between positions
A starting point to establish position / competency
profiles
A database to support career planning and succession
An objective reference to solve title issues
A reliable base for an equitable salary structure
Application in Human
Resources Management
Organisational analysis
Remuneration
management
Recruitment
Promotion and succession
planning
HR information
HR controlling
HR audits
Mercer
10
550
Unit 2
IPE
Class
Unit 3
Unit 4
532PLANT MANAGER
Van Gogh
538PLANT MANAGER
Rubens
522PLANT MANAGER A
Magritte
517ADMINISTRATION
MANAGER
512 De Vlaeminck
PLANT MANAGER B
507 Kandinsky
MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Klee
497PROJECT MANAGER
Klimt
497SALES MANAGER
Raffaello
492PERSONNEL MANAGER
Michelangelo
481EDP MANAGER
Leonardo
511LABORATORY MANAGER
Chagall
507PRODUCTION MANAGER
Matisse
501TECHNICAL MANAGER
Czanne
516PERSONNEL MANAGER
Miro
506SECTION MANAGER
Picasso
60
526
525
59
501
500
58
476
475
57
472PROMOTION MANAGER
Frangelico
461PRODUCTION MANAGER
Hobbema
497SERVICE MANAGER
476FINANCE MANAGER
Borromini
Schiele
491PERSONNEL MANAGER
Pozzo
486 SALES MANAGER
Goya
481ADMINISTRATION
MANAGER
Velasquez
465ORGANISATION MANAGER 466COORDINATOR
Lippi
Van Eyck
455MARKETING MANAGER
451PROMOTION MANAGER
Giotto
Canaletto
516FINANCE DIRECTOR
Gheduzzi
471SERVICE MANAGER
Dali
451
Mercer
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TYPE OF COMPANY
Turnover
COMPANY A
COMPANY B
Sales company
Manufacturing and
Sales company
2 million
2 million
Organisation level
MD
MD
Admin
Responsible for
Accounting
Office Service
Group Treasury
Group Controller
Group Audit
Information Systems
Mercer
12
Structure Analysis
Position
Class
L
L-1
L-2
L-1
L-1
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-3
L-1
L-3
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
Mercer
13
Position
Class
Mercer
14
290
X
Utopia
IV
220
X
Risk
III
170
X
Challenge
II
130
100
X
Recognition
X
15
Euro
75
INTERNAL
REFERENCE
50
25
Position class
Mercer
16
Benchmarking
Benchmark
positions
Six levels
L
Visionary
Typical
Organization
headcount benchmarks
100%
Strategic
L-1
70%
20
15
Tactical
L-2
50%
75
40
Operational
L-3
30%
250
75
Delivery
L-4
10%
650
65
25%
1000
200
Total
Mercer
17
Executive Interviews
with focus on
direct reports
18
Project Management
Know-how
transfer and
guidance
Organisation / Area
representatives
+ HR department
HR department
+ project team member
Mercer
Mercer
Executive committee
Approve evaluations
Project team
Assure internal equity
Focus groups
Prepare benchmark evaluations
Define internal terminology
Mercer
Quality review
Mercer
Quality review
19
Communication
Not aimed at cutting manpower /salaries
Looking at Position; not Position-holder
Need to know market position
Using well tested evaluation methodology
- Fairly and consistently evaluates jobs
- Can compare all types of jobs
Evaluations carried out by those who are knowledgeable of jobs
Position Description not the only source of job data
Mercer
20
Mercer
21
Consulting
Project Planning
Size of organisations
Migrate existing IPE2
evaluations to IPE3
Role Clarification
Executive Position
evaluations
Establish new Global
Benchmarks
Consolidate and peer
review evaluations
Redefine relationship
between position class
and grade level
Communication
Information
Services
Technology
Understand
Analyse Technology
needs and current tools
behavioural
Outline possible
objectives
Total Remuneration
Surveys
Bespoke Surveys
Project Management
Mercer
22
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