Senior Retirement Actuarial Consultant, Canada Wealth Solutions Practice

Socket.dev; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Aon Wealth Solutions in Canada is seeking a Senior Retirement Actuarial Consultant to lead client advisory work on pension plan design, funding, governance and risk for Canadian employers. You will manage engagements, deliver technical insights to executives, and drive growth across Western Canada.

With 7–10 years in pension consulting and a fully qualified actuary designation, you will mentor colleagues, contribute to business development, and shape long‑term workforce strategies for a diverse

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in pension plan consulting or related field.
• English written and spoken.
• Organization skills, rigour, and thoroughness.
• Proficient MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related field.
• Fully qualified actuary (FSA/FCIA) desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-profile client relationships and contribute to complex retirement consulting engagements.
• Deliver strategic guidance on pension plan design, funding, governance, risk management, and long-term sustainability.
• Lead engagement delivery, ensuring objectives, timelines, and service expectations are met.
• Lead complex actuarial and consulting projects including risk transfer, longevity strategy, plan design, M&A, and reporting initiatives.

Skills

English

Organization skills

Rigour

Thoroughness

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related field

Fully qualified actuary (FSA/FCIA) desired

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Senior Retirement Actuarial Consultant, Canada Wealth Solutions Practice

Are you an actuarial expert looking to make a significant impact on the financial outcomes of Canadian companies and their workforce? Do you want to apply and further develop your strategic advisory skills within a growing team that invents plan solutions, addresses financial risk, and promotes employee value? Help us develop Aon’s Wealth business in Western Canada. Aon offers the opportunity to excel – through an engaged and connected local team, supported by innovative national and global capabilities.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit.

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 team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

As a Senior consultant, Retirement Consulting, you will serve as a trusted client advisor and retirement consulting expert, helping clients navigate complex challenges while driving growth and innovation across Aon's retirement practice.

Client Leadership & Strategic Advisory

• Lead high-profile client relationships and contribute to some of Aon’s largest and most complex retirement consulting engagements
• Deliver strategic guidance on pension plan design, funding, governance, risk management, and long-term sustainability

• Lead all aspects of engagement delivery, ensuring client objectives, timelines, and service expectations are achieved

Technical & Consulting Expertise

• Lead complex actuarial and consulting projects, including risk transfer, longevity strategy, plan design, mergers and acquisitions, and financial reporting initiatives
• Ensure the technical excellence, commercial relevance, and overall quality of client deliverables
• Present insights and recommendations to senior executives, boards, committees, and other key collaborators

Business Development & Market Growth

• Find opportunities to deepen client relationships, expand service offerings, and strengthen Aon's intellectual capital
• Lead and support proposals, finalist presentations, thought leadership initiatives, and growth strategies that improve Aon’s presence across Western Canada

Mentorship & Talent Development

• Mentor, coach, and develop colleagues, helping cultivate the next generation of leaders within Aon
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture that supports innovation and client success

How this opportunity is different

Retirement programs have significant financial implications for organizations and their employees. In this role, you will advise senior decision makers on complex retirement challenges and help shape outcomes that matter to organizations and their workforces.

You will collaborate with leading Canadian organizations across public, private, and multi-employer sectors. You will develop positive relationships and provide advice on workforce strategy, employee value, economic exposure, and long‑term sustainability beyond actuarial valuations. You will also contribute to business growth, service innovation and team development.

As part of Aon Wealth Solutions you will connect with colleagues across Commercial Risk, Health and Reinsurance to bring the best of Aon to address client needs and give our clients the clarity and confidence to make better decisions. At Aon, we build decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

Together as a connected and inclusive unit built on trust, we are passionate about helping colleagues and clients succeed. We offer access to learning, development, and leadership opportunities for every career stage. This helps you collaborate, network, and influence across Canada and globally.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• 7-10 years in pension plan consulting or experience in a related field
• English written and spoken
• Organization skills, rigour, and thoroughness
• Proficient MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or another related field
• Fully qualified actuary (FSA/FCIA) desired

Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate