Senior Account Director – Major Accounts

Senior Account Director, Major Accounts Are you an experienced Account Director specializing in major and complex accounts? Our Montreal team is committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to its clients. If this sounds interesting, keep reading 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 are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like Complex Account Management : Oversee all aspects of client service for large and complex accounts, ensuring flawless quality and high client satisfaction. Market Relationships : Develop and maintain strong relationships with insurers and partners to secure optimal solutions for clients. Negotiation of Tailored Solutions : Design and negotiate customized insurance programs for major clients, particularly in the public and manufacturing sectors. Risk Management Strategies : Develop innovative risk management and risk financing strategies tailored to the needs of large accounts. Cross-Sector Collaboration : Facilitate discussions with Health and Wealth solution experts to identify cross-selling opportunities and maximize client value. Administration and Compliance : Ensure all administrative tasks related to the portfolio align with client expectations and internal policies. How this opportunity is different This role places you at the heart of strategic decisions for major clients in the public and manufacturing sectors. You will have the opportunity to negotiate bespoke insurance solutions, develop risk management strategies, and collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to deliver an integrated approach. At Aon, your role goes beyond account management: you directly help shape innovative solutions in an environment that values integrity, diversity, and excellence. Skills and experience that will lead to success Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent number of years of professional experience. A minimum of 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in commercial property and casualty insurance and project management. Excellent negotiation and client service skills. In-depth practical knowledge of the insurance market, assigned client needs, and key industry sectors. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. French / English bilingualism. Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service. Proficiency in MS Office software. Commercial insurance license (AMF license). At least one of the following designations will be considered a significant asset: CRM, CIP, FCIP, and CAIB. How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues, and all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. 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 and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. EEO Statement We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. You can request accommodations by emailing us at or your recruiter. We will work with you to meet your needs and ensure a fair and equitable experience. Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate. #J-18808-Ljbffr