March 2025 or September 2025 Application closing date:
6th January 2025 Better Decisions Begin with You 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. Wealth Solutions: Retirement Join Aon as an actuarial consulting pensions graduate and discover how our global team of specialists help businesses make smart choices about their employees’ pensions — now, and into the future. As the market leaders in actuarial consulting, our consultants advise clients on their defined benefit pension schemes, helping them handle the associated financial and operational risks. As an Aon graduate, you’ll work alongside the most creative in the industry, earning as you learn and building your career as an Actuary! Your role as an Actuarial Graduate in Wealth Solutions: Retirement As an actuarial graduate, no two days in the office are the same. Our graduates work on a range of client teams with colleagues who provide advice and support to either the trustees handling the pension scheme or the company that provides it. Our aim is for you to progress into a trusted advisor for your clients as soon as possible. We’ll help you do this by developing both your technical and consulting skills — including your understanding of key calculations, communication techniques, project management, and networking. What your day could look like Actuarial and Analytical Tasks, such as: Regular assessment of the financial position of pension schemes Identifying and implementing ways for trustees and companies to reduce risks, including longevity, investment, and inflation risks Carrying out calculations related to the pension scheme for the company's financial accounts and individual pension scheme members' benefits Estimating pension protection fund levies Client Focused Tasks, such as: Day-to-day management of the pension scheme and internal projects Building and managing relationships with clients and other stakeholders of the scheme Attending and presenting at client meetings You’ll be able to work on a range of projects, gaining early exposure to clients to support your development. You’ll also have the opportunity to be involved in one of our specialist teams, focusing on areas such as: Risk Settlement, advising clients on the best way to reduce risk through transferring it to a third party. Member Options, helping clients reduce risk and/or cost by offering pension scheme members the choice to reshape their benefits to better suit their individual circumstances. Analysis of mortality and other demographic factors to predict future trends within Aon's Demographic Horizons™ team. Your Development As an Aon Graduate, you will be enrolled onto our Launch Programme when you join. This development programme is built around three core elements: Business learning – on-the-job learning and experiences enabling you to develop your knowledge and understanding of your team and solution line. Centralised learning - UK graduates complete an Aon Induction, monthly webinars, business skills training, and workshops; all designed to develop your knowledge of Aon, build your confidence, and your network across our business. Professional Qualifications – we want you to be as successful as possible, so we’ll fully support your study towards professional qualification as a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, primarily via the Level 7 Apprenticeship. Your career beyond your Graduate programme Once you’ve completed the formal graduate programme, you’ll continue to receive support at Aon. As well as continued technical and business skills training, you’ll receive support for your actuarial qualifications. To aid your professional development, you’ll receive regular performance feedback and work with your line manager towards promotions, which are considered twice a year. Next Steps If you are interested in this graduate programme and would like to apply, here is some useful information: Entry Requirements: You will need to have or be on track to achieve a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a maths, actuarial science, or other highly numerical degree. You will need to have achieved an A-grade or above in Maths A-level, A-grade in Maths Scottish higher, or international equivalent. What are we looking for? Motivation and ambition to pursue an actuarial career. Passion and curiosity – we are looking for candidates who want to understand what we do and are eager to learn more. Commercial awareness. Locations: Our Wealth Solutions: Pensions teams are based across the UK. All locations offer the same opportunities for learning and career progression and the same financial rewards. Please note this application is for regional roles only and you will be asked to provide your first and second location preference on your application. How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves.
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