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Risk Settlement Group - Associate Partner

We're hiring!

Aon are currently recruiting a Risk Settlement Group Associate Partner to work hybrid for any of our UK offices.

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 Associate Partner at Aon, you will be a leader in our 70-strong Risk Settlement Group, which has a uniquely diverse range of experts and specialist sub-teams. Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Lead adviser or senior support 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), taking ownership for the project delivery and client relationship.
• Advise clients on their strategic 'Journey to Settlement', including preparation for approaching the settlement market and feasibility.
• Create strong relationships with external stakeholders such as trustees, sponsors and other transaction advisers to develop settlement opportunities.
• Lead or key support on new business opportunities and initiatives both internally and externally.
• Leverage your knowledge of the settlement market to provide innovative settlement solutions for our clients.
• Lead on marketing initiatives and media engagement, including our annual marketing campaign and our dedicated risk settlement conference.
• Play a role in the growth and leadership of the team.
• Help develop new strategies and propositions within the Risk Settlement Group and implement them on a range of clients.
• Coach, mentor and support direct and indirect reports to create future leaders.

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 and help lead our 70-strong team.

You will hold lead transaction adviser or senior support roles across a significant portfolio of clients, with responsibility for the relationship with clients and stakeholders, including insurers, reinsurers and other transaction advisers. You will also have a broader impact beyond your clients, helping to develop our new business initiatives, our propositions and marketing strategies, leading our innovative market solutions and developing our future leaders.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Ideally certified to provide regulated settlement advice on bulk annuities and/or longevity swaps
• Track record of leading or co-leading settlement transactions and client relationships
• Wide industry experience coupled with deep technical capability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivating and ambitious
• Able to encourage and develop colleagues, and work well within diverse teams
• Whilst having an eye for detail, also capable in advising at a strategic level

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile 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.

We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.com

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.

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