Reinsurance Global Strategy & Execution Associate
Overview
A central member of the Reinsurance Strategy & Execution team, the Strategy & Execution Associate will sit as part of the Global Central team and support Strategy and Execution Managers on a range of transformational and growth orientated projects across the solution line. You will focus on requirement gathering, designing solutions and ensure the successful execution of projects through change management to drive and support our growth strategy across the region.
Growth and change initiatives can include business strategies, growth tools, processes, technologies, organisational structure, and systems based on internal business needs, client needs, and market dynamics.
This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our London office (min of 3 days in the office) The successful candidate must be able to coordinate and control activities across multiple countries.
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
- Develop and lead clear project plans which enable the successful delivery of strategic projects.
- Manage the entire process of multiple projects, starting from analysing and crafting arguments to transitioning to regular operations in local offices.
- Detailed requirement gathering, processing mapping and data analysis leading to the development and design of solutions.
- Develop a unified and efficient partnership with business leaders to ensure breakthroughs are achieved in a timely manner.
- Using your understanding of the business and our goals, support the regional leaders in identifying relevant project risks and develop appropriate risk mitigations to handle those risks.
- Support change management efforts by creating training and engagement material and involvement in its execution.
- Build global and regional plans, work with key partners, monitor strategic projects, and evaluate priorities.
- Produce regular project status reporting and update packs on key initiatives, targeted at C-Suite stakeholders.
- Facilitating regular leadership meetings with C-Suite collaborators, discussing updates on key initiatives, operational performance against growth targets, and more.
- Collection, analysis and reporting of data and existing processes to help identify areas of opportunity for change to better serve our stakeholders and deliver on our growth strategy.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
- Proven experience in detailed requirement gathering, process mapping and solution design
- University degree education or relevant professional qualifications and experience
- Proven experience in a global Project Management role, ideally in the Re/insurance industry
- Previous experience of successful delivery on business transformational and growth initiatives
- Multilingual skills are preferred (English and/or French, Spanish, and Italian)
- Strong communication skills (verbal, written and presenting) and experience working with C-Suite stakeholders.
- Experience influencing and gaining buy-in from Executive sponsors, team members, stakeholders, and peers.
How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!
Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.
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