Technical Manager - Policy Wording and Regulatory

Aon Corporation; Auckland; Presencial; NZD 180.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aon NZ in Auckland is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead our technical capability and improve client outcomes. You will act as Aon’s lead technical advisor in NZ, working with broking teams, insurers and clients to ensure robust, market-aligned solutions.

This role offers a unique opportunity to influence product development, elevate technical standards and shape how we deliver for clients across New Zealand, with a focus on governance and customer value.

Formación

• Strong expertise in insurance policy wording, coverage, and technical advisory.
• Proven leadership experience with ability to coach and uplift teams.
• Deep understanding of risk transfer and insurance programme design.
• Ability to interpret complex policy language and provide clear guidance to clients.
• Experience working with brokers, insurers and large corporate clients.

Responsabilidades

• Lead technical development of policy wordings, endorsements and tailor-made solutions for clients.
• Ensure consistency, quality and alignment with evolving market standards.
• Provide trusted advisory support to client-facing teams on complex coverage interpretations.
• Guide client risk and programme structure and communicate technical details in practical terms.
• Drive governance, quality and continuous improvement across technical initiatives.
• Conduct technical audits for adequacy of cover and compliance with regulations.
• Monitor regulatory developments to keep Aon NZ at the forefront and train the team as needed.
• Act as a subject matter expert across products and risk solutions.
• Collaborate with broking, leadership, insurers and external advisors to deliver client outcomes.

Conocimientos

Insurance policy wording

Technical leadership

Risk transfer

Policy interpretation

Client engagement

Educación

Legal qualification

Descripción del empleo

Shape better decisions. Lead technical excellence. Make a real impact.

At Aon, we exist to shape decisions for the better — helping our clients protect and grow what matters most. We’re now looking for an experienced Technical Manager to join our New Zealand business and play a critical role in strengthening our technical capability and client outcomes!

Opportunity

This is a high-impact leadership role sitting at the centre of Aon NZ’s technical expertise!

You will be Aon’s lead technical advisor in NZ, working closely with broking teams, insurers, and clients. You ensure our insurance solutions are robust, fit-for-purpose, and meet market guidelines.

This is a unique opportunity to influence product development, elevate technical standards, and shape how we deliver for our clients across New Zealand.

What you’ll be doing

• Responsibility for the technical development of policy wordings, endorsements and custom solutions for Aon clients
• Ensuring consistency, quality and alignment to evolving market standards
• Providing trusted advice and supporting client-facing teams with complex coverage interpretation
• Providing guidance on client risk, claims scenarios and programme structure
• Driving quality & governance and translating technical detail into clear, practical advice
• Conducting technical audits to ensure adequacy of cover and compliance
• Monitoring regulatory and market developments to keep Aon at the forefrontDelivering technical training where required and uplift capability across the business
• Acting as a subject matter expert across products and risk solutions
• Collaborating across broking, leadership, insurers and external advisors
• Contributing to central initiatives and continuous improvement

What you’ll bring

• We’re looking for someone who combines technical depth with commercial thinking and leadership presence:
• Strong experience in insurance policy wording, coverage and technical advisory
• Deep understanding of risk transfer and insurance programme design
• Proven ability to interpret complex policy language and provide clear guidance
• Experience working with brokers, insurers and complex corporate clients
• Ideally a legal qualification and experience in the legal space
• Leadership experience with the ability to coach, develop and uplift teams

Why Aon?

At Aon, we’re united by our purpose to shape better decisions. You’ll join a business where:

• You’ll work with some of the most complex and varied client portfolios in NZ
• Your expertise will genuinely influence client outcomes and product direction
• You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing and driven by purpose team
• We invest in our people — with opportunities to grow, lead and make a real impact