Risk Settlement Senior Consultant

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Settlement Senior Consultant to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will support and lead transaction advisement across various pension risk transfer markets. Your expertise will guide clients on their strategic journey to settlement while managing relationships with key stakeholders. You'll play a vital role in developing innovative solutions and contribute to the growth of the Risk Settlement Group. With a strong focus on collaboration and personal development, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a market-leading organization.

Benefits

Global Wellbeing Days

Flexible Working Options

Diverse Workforce

Agile Environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in settlement transactions.
• Broad industry experience with strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead transaction advisement on settlement transactions.
• Manage transactions to ensure timely completion and budget adherence.
• Build relationships with external stakeholders to develop settlement opportunities.

Skills

Settlement Transactions

Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Strategic Thinking

Job description

Job Description:

Aon is currently recruiting Risk Settlement Group Senior 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 Senior Consultant at Aon, you will be a key member of our 70–strong Risk Settlement Group, which includes a diverse range of experts and specialist sub-teams. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting or leading transaction advisement 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).
• Managing transactions to ensure completion on time and within budget, and leading relationships with transaction stakeholders.
• Advising clients on their strategic journey to settlement, including preparation for approaching the settlement market and assessing feasibility.
• Building relationships with external stakeholders such as trustees, sponsors, and other transaction advisers to develop settlement opportunities.
• Playing a central role in new business opportunities and initiatives internally and externally.
• Using your knowledge of the settlement market to provide innovative solutions for clients.
• Supporting marketing initiatives and media engagement, including annual campaigns and the dedicated risk settlement conference.
• Contributing to the growth of the team.
• Developing new strategies and propositions within the Risk Settlement Group and implementing them across clients.
• Coaching, mentoring, and supporting team members to develop 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 UK Risk Settlement Group is a market leader. As we grow, we seek an ambitious individual to join our 70-strong team.

You will hold senior support or lead transaction adviser roles across a significant portfolio of clients, managing stakeholder relationships. You will also influence our new business initiatives, propositions, marketing strategies, and team development.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Proven track record in settlement transactions
• Broad industry experience with strong technical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and ambitious
• Ability to encourage and develop colleagues and work within diverse teams
• Attention to detail with strategic thinking capabilities

How we support our colleagues

Alongside our benefits package, we promote a diverse workforce. Our agile, inclusive environment supports wellbeing and work/life balance, enabling you to be your best at Aon. We offer two “Global Wellbeing Days” annually and flexible working options, embracing our concept of Smart Working.