Strategy Consultant Manager

Manager, Strategy Consulting - Aon

Are you ready to drive growth in a consulting business that empowers insurers to enhance their performance through strategic planning and execution? This is a hybrid role, based out of our London head office.

About Aon

At Aon, we are dedicated to making better decisions to protect and enrich lives globally. We operate as a unified, inclusive team, driven by trust and a shared passion for our colleagues' and clients' success.

The Opportunity: Strategy Consulting Manager

Aon's Strategy and Technology Group (STG) is seeking a Manager to join our dynamic Strategy Consulting team. STG is Aon's global consulting and technology arm, primarily serving the (re)insurance industry. We provide strategic advisory services to leading global (re)insurance companies, leveraging Aon's proprietary data and expert network for unique industry insights. Founded in 2022, our STG consulting team has experienced consistent growth, with key hubs in London, New York, Chicago, Singapore, Sydney, and Rotterdam. This role is based in London, offering a hybrid working model with flexibility. We are looking for an individual to contribute to our ongoing success, offering excellent career development opportunities and direct access to industry decision-makers.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Deliver high-impact strategy projects for insurers, reinsurers, and investors on diverse strategic challenges.
• Structure client projects, including problem definition, hypothesis testing, narrative development, and deliverable creation.
• Manage projects effectively, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
• Lead problem-solving initiatives, from understanding client issues to developing actionable recommendations.
• Present and communicate recommendations to clients.
• Mentor and coach Associates and Senior Associates, potentially managing direct reports.
• Build credibility and foster lasting client relationships by facilitating discussions and demonstrating STG's value.
• Collaborate across STG and Aon to align resources and solutions with client needs.
• Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and go-to-market strategy.
• Uphold Aon United values, advocating for business discipline, operational excellence, and compliance.

Skills and Experience for Success

• Minimum 5 years of experience, ideally in Strategy Consulting or Consulting within the insurance sector, or from an Insurance Audit background with relevant qualifications.
• Proven ability to develop and test hypotheses, solve complex problems, and think strategically.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering impactful client work and understanding client needs.
• Excellent prioritization, planning, and execution skills under strict deadlines.
• Experience in team management and development.
• Strong client stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Expertise in managing large datasets, developing complex models, and delivering high-quality outputs using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Proven team player with the ability to leverage collective knowledge.
• Commitment to continuous personal and team development.
• Proactive contribution to the growth of the Strategy Consulting team.

Our Commitment to You

Beyond our comprehensive benefits, we foster an inclusive and agile environment that supports your wellbeing and work-life balance. All colleagues receive two annual Global Wellbeing Days. Our continuous learning culture empowers you to learn, share, and grow, ensuring you feel connected, relevant, and valued.

Aon is committed to an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues can be their authentic selves. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request by emailing ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com or your recruiter.

Key skills/competency

• Strategy Consulting
• Insurance Industry
• Client Relationship Management
• Problem Solving
• Project Management
• Business Development
• Data Analysis
• Team Leadership
• Hypothesis Testing
• Excel and PowerPoint