Aon Corporation Hiring for Senior Global Benefits Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions at London Full Time

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Aon are currently recruiting a Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) focussed Global Benefits Consultant to join our dynamic team. The role covers various locations in Europe and we would be open to applications from candidates based in the UK, Netherlands, France, Germany or Belgium.

About Aon

Aon Plc is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

Aon is an equal opportunities employer. Aon’s recruitment and selection policy ensures the best possible skill mix of colleagues and the highest quality candidates are appointed using objective job-related criteria.

About the Role

Global Benefits is a global business line for Aon with over 250 employees and the UK team consists of approximately 45 consultants and support stuff with various backgrounds and experiences to best serve our clients. As a M&A consultant within the Global Benefits team your primary role will be to support delivering and selling a variety of benefits-related M&A projects across Aon. You will work with colleagues of other business lines around the world:

Lead M&A consulting projects, and support our clients throughout their deal journey – Due Diligence, Planning, and Implementation

Provide high-quality input to complex client projects with a focus on M&A engagements to support the business plan for M&A revenue growth

Help managing project budgets involving consultant teams internationally

Provide guidance to junior team members supporting projects to achieve project objectives

Help to develop new business opportunities and enhance existing relationships

Contribute to developing new Innovative M&A solutions and related tools

Build key relationships within the Aon network to support delivery of global services to our clients

Support our Aon United philosophy through continuous learning and collaboration within Aon, leveraging client and industry knowledge to bring all of Aon to clients

The role provides the successful candidate the chance to operate within a market leading global organisation that is incredibly passionate about empowering its colleagues to take ownership of their careers, delivering results to clients, and supporting the community. You will be able to learn from industry leaders who help you through our mentorship program to upskill, network and support your career growth.

About you

As a M&A Global Benefits Consultant your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

3-5 years of experience working on complex multi-country benefits-related M&A projects

Exposure within an actuarial background is preferred (full actuarial qualification not required)

Good technical understanding of core international benefit programs (Retirement, Risk, Medical)

Working knowledge of payroll, HR, finance, pensions and flex & risk systems/processes

Proven ability to resolve issues using strong analytical skills

Results-orientated, accustomed at setting high standards and working in a demanding environment

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate project teams and key resources to meet tight deadlines

Experience in managing stakeholders including clients, colleagues, and senior leadership

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

International mindset and open to occasional international travel

Salary and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package and 25 days holiday. Through our flexible benefits, you will also have the opportunity to choose additional benefits, including pensions, private healthcare, childcare vouchers and additional holiday.

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