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AON Pensions Project Manager in Birmingham, United Kingdom
Pensions Project Manager
Are you a driven and proactive Project Manager, looking or a new challenge? Can you manage a variety of pension projects, and collaboratively work with a diverse team to deliver to time, cost and quality?
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Data Solutions Team, within Aon’s UK Retirement business. This is a newly created team which brings together pension specialists from across our business to deliver project work for clients.
This is a hybrid opportunity with flexibility to work both virtually and from one of our UK office locations.
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 organisation, 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
The role will vary in breadth, depending on the complexity of the project, but primarily you will be responsible for delivery a portfolio of revenue-generating client projects. You’ll ensure that all workstreams are managed and anticipated benefits are delivered to the agreed timescales, resource plan and financial budgets.
You will ensure all projects are clearly defined during initiation, monitoring progress, and will manage reporting throughout the project lifecycle
You will manage projects and take appropriate action to manage expectations, deadlines, budgetary plans, process efficiency, ensuring Aon technology solutions are observed and delivered
You will proactively manage risk and change control on all projects
You will shape the project structure and actively engage with stakeholders in managing escalations, priorities and resolving project issues
How this opportunity is different
It’s an interesting time for the UK Pe nsions Industry. Trustee Boards are looking or ways to reduce or settle their risk; while supporting their pension savers through changes due to legislative updates and flexible retirement options.
As a result, the demand for efficiently managed and successfully delivered pension project work has never been greater.
As a Project Manager within the Data Solutions Team, you will get the opportunity to interact with a wide range of colleagues and teams within the UK Retirement business on the delivery of client projects. You’ll join a team near the start of its journey have a significant influence on its direction and impact.
Aon offers an environment where individuals can grow and develop in a rewarding role. We are confident that you will feel just as passionate as we do in empowering results for our clients and your career.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
Project management experience across a variety of projects
Previous experience in pensions administration or wider pensions industry
Good understanding of MS products such as Project, Excel, Word, and Power Point
Excellent communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to provide ongoing quality
Qualified or studying towards a project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or Agile.
Experience in, or knowledge of, GMP Equalisation and/or Risk Settlement activity would be an advantage.
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.
We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.com
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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Pensions Project Manager
Are you a driven and proactive Project Manager, looking or a new challenge? Can you manage a variety of pension projects, and collaboratively work with a diverse team to deliver to time, cost and quality?
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Data Solutions Team, within Aon’s UK Retirement business. This is a newly created team which brings together pension specialists from across our business to deliver project work for clients.
This is a hybrid opportunity with flexibility to work both virtually and from one of our UK office locations.
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 organisation, 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
The role will vary in breadth, depending on the complexity of the project, but primarily you will be responsible for delivery a portfolio of revenue-generating client projects. You’ll ensure that all workstreams are managed and anticipated benefits are delivered to the agreed timescales, resource plan and financial budgets.
You will ensure all projects are clearly defined during initiation, monitoring progress, and will manage reporting throughout the project lifecycle
You will manage projects and take appropriate action to manage expectations, deadlines, budgetary plans, process efficiency, ensuring Aon technology solutions are observed and delivered
You will proactively manage risk and change control on all projects
You will shape the project structure and actively engage with stakeholders in managing escalations, priorities and resolving project issues
How this opportunity is different
It’s an interesting time for the UK Pe nsions Industry. Trustee Boards are looking or ways to reduce or settle their risk; while supporting their pension savers through changes due to legislative updates and flexible retirement options.
As a result, the demand for efficiently managed and successfully delivered pension project work has never been greater.
As a Project Manager within the Data Solutions Team, you will get the opportunity to interact with a wide range of colleagues and teams within the UK Retirement business on the delivery of client projects. You’ll join a team near the start of its journey have a significant influence on its direction and impact.
Aon offers an environment where individuals can grow and develop in a rewarding role. We are confident that you will feel just as passionate as we do in empowering results for our clients and your career.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
Project management experience across a variety of projects
Previous experience in pensions administration or wider pensions industry
Good understanding of MS products such as Project, Excel, Word, and Power Point
Excellent communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to provide ongoing quality
Qualified or studying towards a project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or Agile.
Experience in, or knowledge of, GMP Equalisation and/or Risk Settlement activity would be an advantage.
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.
We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.com
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.
#LI_CR1