Team Leader – Natural Resources

Aon are currently recruiting a Team Leader to join our GBC Natural Resources team, based in London. The role is for an individual with deep technical knowledge and the ability to drive strategic thinking and strategy for complex clients within the Aon portfolio. In addition, the individual will need to have strong managerial capabilities, acting as Team Leader for one of our Natural Resources Client Management teams.

Aon exists to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries and sovereignties with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that help protect and grow their businesses. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Core functional activity:

• Provide strategic direction for key clients supporting short and long term risk management decision making and strategy.
• Line management responsibilities for one of the Natural Resources Client Management teams including but not limited to developing/improving best practices, performance review, workload management and ensuring the team meets agreed BU targets.
• Lead client relationship management (direct clients and/or network office).
• Lead client meetings and manage key insurer engagement.
• Provide technical wording advice to client/network.
• Provide technical training/guidance to colleagues.
• Coaching and mentoring.

Responsible for working in accordance with the Aon UK Limited Risk Management Framework, and compliance with the Aon UK Limited policies, including participation in the management of risks (including completion of mandatory training) that may adversely affect the business, interests or reputation of any Group Company.

Skills and experience that will lead to success:

• Leadership and people management skills.
• Strategic thinking.
• Specialty industry knowledge.
• Extensive experience of managing client relationships.
• Excellent understanding of London insurance market dynamics and core processes.
• Excellent technical insurance knowledge of Natural Resources Sector.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• High level of numeracy.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism.

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. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email.