Risk Settlement Consultant

Aon Hewitt; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Risk Settlement Group – Consultant

We’re hiring

Aon are currently recruiting Risk Settlement Group Consultants across the country (work location is flexible).

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

As a Risk Settlement Consultant at Aon, you will be a member of our 70–strong Risk Settlement Group, which has a uniquely diverse range of experts and specialist sub-teams. Some of your responsibilities will include:

1. Support to transaction advisers on a range of settlement transactions across the pension risk transfer market (including buy-ins, buy-outs, wind-ups, longevity swaps, and consolidation/capital solutions).
2. Take responsibility for the running of transactions, ensuring they are completed on time and on budget and develop relationships with transaction stakeholders.
3. Help advise clients on their strategic ‘Journey to Settlement’, including preparation for approaching the settlement market and feasibility.
4. Support on new business opportunities and initiatives both internally and externally.
5. Leverage your knowledge of the settlement market to help deliver settlement solutions for our clients.
6. Support marketing initiatives and media engagement, including our annual marketing campaign and our dedicated risk settlement conference.
7. Help to develop new strategies and propositions within the Risk Settlement Group.
8. Coach, mentor and support direct and indirect reports.

How this opportunity is different

Every day, our colleagues make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.

Our Risk Settlement Group in the UK is one of the market leaders. As we continue to grow our market share, we are seeking an ambitious individual to join our 70-strong team.

You will take responsibility for the day to day running of transactions for our clients, supporting transaction advisers to deliver our advice. You will also have a broader impact beyond your clients, helping to develop our propositions and marketing strategies and our teams.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

1. Track record of delivery on settlement transactions.
2. Industry experience coupled with sound technical capability.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Self-motivating and ambitious.
5. Able to encourage and develop colleagues, and work well within diverse teams.
6. Whilst having an eye for detail, also capable of considering wider matters.

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.

We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email [e-mail].

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