Analyst, Investment Consulting

Posting Description:
**Are you looking for a unique opportunity to pursue a career in institutional investing industry? Then Aon has an opportunity for you**

As part of an industry-leading team, the Analyst, Investment Consulting will help empower results for our institutional clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions with our Investment Consulting Practice within Aon, in our Toronto, Ontario office.

**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 an Investment Analyst, your day will be divided between individual client performance reporting and portfolio analytics, and Consultant led special projects on a broad array of investment topics.

Your initial time at Aon will be working in office with the Investment Analyst Team developing experience, knowledge and expertise. As you grow, you will be able leverage Aon’s SmartWorking approach to mix in office and remote working.

**How this opportunity is different**:
Your role will expose you to the most creative and most promising investment professionals in Canada, while you learn and grow and ensure career success.

**Skills and experience that will lead to success**:
If this role appeals to you but you don’t meet all the requirements listed below, please do express your interest. Applicants who do not have the industry experience but have the required education and skills will also be considered

Job Responsibilities:

- Prepare performance monitoring reports for institutional clients
- Prepare presentations on investment topics (e.g. investment manager selection, investment manager structure, asset classes)
- Conduct searches for investment managers
- Review and amend governance documents (e.g. statement of investment policies and procedures)
- Support experienced client teams in all aspects of work servicing clients
- Participate in internal research and seminars regarding investment ideas and current industry issues

Required Experience:

- General knowledge of the institutional investment industry, understanding of investment concepts and the financial markets
- Highly motivated, self-starter and team-oriented individual
- Highly organized individual, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills
- Ability to establish and form relationships
- Ability to multi-task, work under timelines and adapt to changing business needs
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g. array and look-up formulas)
- Thorough knowledge of MS Office Suite: Microsoft PowerPoint and Word
- Positive demeanor and a desire to participate to the success of Aon

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Business, Finance or Economics
- Commitment to professional development. Working towards completion of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program is recommended. *

**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.

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