Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy Planning amp Implementation

Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy Planning & Implementation

Location: London, LONDON, United Kingdom

Posted on: Nov 02, 2021

Profile

Aon is currently recruiting a Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy, Planning & Implementation to join our team in the United Kingdom. The Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy, Planning & Implementation will be primarily responsible for supporting the UK Chief Operating Officer and working with the Business Services Leadership Team to drive strategic initiatives and projects across the UK.

About Aon

Headquartered in London, Aon Plc is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement, and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance. Aon is an equal opportunities employer.

About the Role

Your impact as a Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy, Planning & Implementation:

1. Leading a team of colleagues responsible for Governance and Implementation of key initiatives across the UK;
2. Engaging and aligning with Global ABS Chief of Staff to ensure communication is optimised globally and across the UK ABS community;
3. Convening, leading or supporting the agenda for the UK Business Services Leadership team;
4. Working with Internal Communications to build the communication plan and corresponding materials to drive the strategic vision and priorities for Business Services;
5. Leading campaigns to drive engagement, inclusion, innovation and connection across different areas;
6. Providing support for the UK COO on our I&D initiatives to drive impact;
7. Serving as a sounding board for the UK Chief Operating Officer;
8. Partnering with the UK Leadership Team members individually to strengthen performance and drive impact;
9. Leading research and special projects and assist in the implementation on programs that have a significant impact on the Region;
10. Continuously building knowledge about a variety of company issues and a deep understanding of Aon and its capabilities;
11. Acting as a change agent and promote the evolution of the Business Services vision and strategy;
12. Tracking and monitoring strategic activities to ensure goals and benchmarks are achieved;
13. Responsibility for working in accordance with the Aon UK Limited Risk Management Framework, and compliance with the Aon UK Limited policies.

About You

Your knowledge and expertise:

1. Proven experience in finance, operations, and program management roles;
2. Experience managing and driving sophisticated projects to completion;
3. Ability to lead by influence and drive consensus among senior executives;
4. Strong work ethic, tenacious, solutions-focused problem solver;
5. Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal;
6. Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Salary and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package and 25 days holiday. We also offer tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organisation.

Our Colleague Experience

Every day, our colleagues make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another. Together, we share this one purpose: to empower economic and human possibility around the world.

We’re happy to talk flexible working. If you need to flex your working pattern, Aon offers flexible and agile working policies and we’re happy to discuss options with you upon application.