Broker III, Aon Global Client Network

Aon; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan with employer contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off including vacations and holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Aon is seeking a Senior International Broker in Chicago to join their team managing complex international accounts. The role involves developing innovative solutions while collaborating closely with clients and colleagues in a hybrid work environment.

With 10+ years of experience in international placements and strong communication skills, you will drive major client engagements and lead strategies for multinational accounts while ensuring connectivity among team members.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a senior international broker or underwriter.
• Experience building international casualty programs.
• Strong understanding of insurance markets and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis of international risk transfer programs.
• Develop insurance program structures and alternatives.
• Prepare market insurance submissions and coordinate negotiations.
• Educate team members on coverage issues and market developments.

Skills

Senior international broker/underwriter experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Creativity in client solutions

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience

Property and Casualty Brokers License

Job description

Are you seeking to be a part of an international team working on international accounts?

Do you enjoy working on large, complex multinational clients and transactions?

If so, then come join our team!

As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions to help clients make better decisions. This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Chicago office. Open to considering applicants outside of Chicago in surrounding cities such as/but not limited to Atlanta, Colorado, Milwaukee, Minneapolis and St. Louis.

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

• Thorough analysis of current international risk transfer or alternative risk programs to include coverage and cost analysis and a graphical representation of the program.
• Insurance program structure planning and design of alternatives. Provide benchmarking reports related to limits and programs.
• Prepare all marketplace insurance submissions, coordinate and conduct market meetings and negotiations as appropriate in coordination with Account Executives. May include local and global travel.
• Finalize all program quotes and complete a thorough comparison of program options as part of the client proposal presentation. Comparison to include changes in exposures, losses, coverage terms and conditions and cost of risk.
• Implement chosen program structure to include completion of policy.
• Serve as a team member for new business production. Prepare conceptual program response to RFPs.
• Lead renewal strategy discussions as part of the account team.
• Serve as a primary or secondary market contact as assigned and in accordance with established policy.
• Serve as access point for benchmarking related reports and for the input of data for programs handled.
• Educate and advise team members on coverage issues, markets, and related developments.
• Delegate account team responsibilities as appropriate with supporting staff.
• Ability to articulate AGCN value and finalize remuneration using appropriate tools and service level agreements.

How this opportunity is different

The AGCN Broker is responsible for the management of a complex portfolio of international accounts, including the placement and service, and ensuring multinational client deliverables are maintained. This individual is accountable for acting as the AGCN representative for the local office or region on new business opportunities and any training needs for internal and external clients.

This individual leads by example as a strong sponsor of Aon's Leadership Model; supporting local AGCN colleagues; promoting and ensuring connectivity, collaboration and partnership within local office practices and functions and fostering the sharing of knowledge, best practices and resources around multinational accounts.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Senior international broker / underwriter with 10+ years of experience working on complex placements. Will be asked to work directly with clients to build international casualty programs, as well as participate on new business opportunities.
• Will also participate in Account Peer Reviews and carrier form reviews, focusing on coverage enhancement opportunities.
• An experienced international casualty broker or underwriter with a solid understanding of and relationships with insurance company management and underwriting teams/personnel.
• Proficient in the preparation and delivery of presentations for new business and client service meetings. Clients, prospects, and industry professionals should immediately recognize that the senior broker is an expert in the field who processes a thorough knowledge of their individual program, the national and local marketplace, local regulatory environment, program structure alternatives, and coverage terms, conditions and forms.
• Strong written and communication skills necessary to communicate in a professional manner with clients and the marketplace.
• A strong team player who understands the roles and responsibilities of other Aon professionals on the team, assumes responsibility for the timely delivery of a professional work product in accordance with assigned roles, and facilitates communication among team members.
• Promote creativity in presenting new ideas and approaches for clients or prospects; promote a positive attitude in always trying to improve a program.

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of industry experience.
• A Property and Casualty Brokers License is required. If you do not already have one, it must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Pay Transparency Laws

The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $155,000 to $230,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location. The salary range reflected is based on a primary work location of Chicago, IL. The actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location.

This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon's annual incentive plans to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.

A summary of all the benefits offered for this position

Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon's discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance, various types of leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.