Hybrid Associate Investment Consultant – Client Advisory

Aon plc; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Job summary

Aon plc's UK Investment Team is seeking an Associate Investment Consultant to join the Investment Advisory group in Leeds. You will support lead consultants, manage client relationships, and deliver and coordinate day-to-day outputs for a portfolio of institutional clients.

You'll work with risk & modelling, investment strategy, and economist specialists, contributing to bespoke advice for UK pension schemes, endowments, charities, and other clients, while developing junior colleagues and

Qualifications

• Experience with a major consulting, fund management or banking firm advising UK occupational pension schemes.
• Knowledge of investment markets and UK pension schemes.
• Good understanding of all main asset classes, how they interact and the role they can play in meeting client objectives.
• An understanding of how to manage a successful asset transfer.
• Basic understanding of the asset-liability process.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to build relationships internally and externally.
• Making good progress against the CFA or IFoA examinations.
• A desire for a new challenge!

Responsibilities

• Working with lead consultants to build relationships with clients, as well as understanding and solving the challenges clients may face
• Driving business results through efficient delivery of client service and connecting and working with colleagues across Aon’s specialist teams
• Acting as the day-to-day contact for clients of all sizes.
• Working off own initiative on client specific projects and managing your own, and client team workflow.
• Coordinating client work, and ensuring the timely delivery to the client or lead consultant
• Identifying opportunities to innovate and drive efficiency
• Developing junior colleagues into future associate consultants
• Promoting an inclusive culture across Aon

Skills

Investment markets knowledge

Asset classes understanding

Communication skills

CFA/IFoA progress

Job description

Aon plc's UK Investment Team is seeking an Associate Investment Consultant to join the Investment Advisory group in Leeds. You will support lead consultants, manage client relationships, and deliver and coordinate day-to-day outputs for a portfolio of institutional clients.

You'll work with risk & modelling, investment strategy, and economist specialists, contributing to bespoke advice for UK pension schemes, endowments, charities, and other clients, while developing junior colleagues and