Associate Director, Risk & Insurance Portfolio Value Creation – M&A & Transaction Solutions, (London, UK)
Are you an experienced, ideally qualified, commercial insurance professional with a knowledge and understanding of all the main classes ?
Are you keen to secure a new exciting role that offers scope for endless variety, project management, client engagement and both internal and external collaboration ?
If so , then we'd love to hear from you in connection with this brand-new role within our Mergers, Acquisitions and Transaction Solutions (AMATS) practice here at Aon !
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 organisation, 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
The primary responsibility will be to implement and co-ordinate portfolio wide risk & insurance placements for financial sponsor owned portfolio companies, globally. The role will consist of identifying new business opportunities, partner with financial sponsors to decide strategy to deploy, manage client relationships and co-ordinate internal Aon service teams.
Duties will include:
Implement and co-ordinate risk and insurance value creation programmes for financial sponsors and their portfolio companies.
Collaborating closely with clients and their portfolio companies.
Coordinating internal Aon expertise/resources/solutions across various practices and geographies and building an internal network.
Determining opportunities for cross-selling other Aon products, services, and solutions.
Building and fostering client relationships.
Enhance the consistency and quality of our client deliverables by coaching, leading and being responsible for less experienced colleagues.
How this opportunity is different
This is a great opportunity to interact with internal and external teams, enhance M&A knowledge, and engage with diverse portfolio companies.
Key to the role will be the coordination of Aon resources, technical advice and solutions across various geographies and practices within Aon. Regular collaboration with financial sponsor clients and their portfolio companies as well as internal collaborators is also a key facet of the role.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
ACII (full or part qualified)
Proven general insurance experience, such as property & casualty insurance experience (broking or underwriting) across core or specialty insurance sectors
Specific M&A transaction and/or project management experience
Excellent communication, influencing and interpersonal skills across organisational levels
Ability to work independently, handle contending tasks through effective prioritisation and delegation
Track record of delivering the highest quality client deliverables (written and verbal)
Report writing skills, specifically articulating complexity in a clear and concise manner
Internal and external networking experience and abilities
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, colour, 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 ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com
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