Retirement Consultant

Retirement Consultant, Canada Wealth Solutions Practice

Are you a hard-working actuarial leader who enjoys working with clients in managing their retirement plans? Are you looking for an opportunity to join a leader in the industry while making a significant impact? Aon might be where you take your career to the next step!

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Saskatoon or Winnipeg office.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit.

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 Consultant in Retirement Consulting, you will have the opportunity to contribute to Aon’s success while you: 

• Apply your knowledge of basic technical concepts to broad assignments;
• Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
• Take ownership of and manage projects, making sure all needs are being met schedule;
• Delegate work and provide coaching for junior colleagues;
• Review work for both accuracy and reasonability;
• Draft original materials (e.g. letters, reports, presentations) with some guidance;
• Provide technical leadership for client relationships;
• Attend and participate in client meetings;
• Communicate on technical topics with clients;
• Answer client questions, sometimes without reliance on the lead actuary; and
• Delegate work to and provide coaching for junior colleagues.

How this opportunity is different

Retirement programs have large financial implications for employers. As a Consultant, you will be responsible for supporting passionate client teams in the management of the financial risk of their clients’ retirement programs.

In this role, you will work with a broad and diverse array of clients in both the public and private sectors. Collaborating with teams of colleagues, you will contribute to the day-to-day delivery of retirement services. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skills through continued learning.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Self-motivated with a desire to continue learning and growth
• Ability to manage varying requests with a willingness to go outside of your comfort zone
• 5+ years of experience in pension plan consulting or related field
• Written and oral communication skills (English)
• Well versed in organizational, project management, attention to detail, and thoroughness
• Proficiency with MS Office software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• A Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or another other equivalent degree
• Working towards becoming a fully qualified actuary (FSA/FCIA)

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.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. 

We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com

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