Associate - Investment Consulting

Job Title: Associate, Investment Consulting Role Type: Existing vacancy Are you an investment consulting professional with a passion for asset management? Does a fast-paced, dynamic learning environment motivate you every day? Aon is looking for its new Consulting Associate to join the pioneering team in Vancouver! The salary range for this position is $64,000 - $83,895. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location. Aon also offers you a comprehensive benefits package. 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 team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like Our focus is on contributing value to our clients' investment initiatives. We develop and apply innovative, world-class solutions. These are supported by our experience and Aon's national and global resources. As a crucial team member of a local team, and a large national team, you will service existing clients and prospects with specialized institutional investment consulting. As an Analyst in Investment Consulting 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. 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 How this opportunity is different This role will expose you to the most creative and promising investment professionals in Canada, allowing you to learn, grow, and ensure career success. As an Investment Consulting Associate, you will report directly to the Team Leader and support the local Investment Management Consulting team in servicing existing and prospective clients specializing in institutional investment consulting, including clients with defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans. Our goal is to add new value to our clients' investment programs. We do this by developing and applying innovative, world-class solutions. These solutions are supported by our experience and Aon's national and global resources. Your work will have a positive impact on large investment pools and broad collaborator groups. Along with working with our large client base in many industries, you will meet and collaborate closely with leading investment managers in Canada and globally. Skills and experience that will lead to success 2+ years of proven experience in a financial/investment consulting, insurance, economics, capital markets pension environment working in an analyst capacity Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, preferably in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or related field. Commitment to professional development and improvement. Working towards completion of or interest in completing the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program is recommended* Highly motivated, self-starter, customer-service and team-oriented individual. General knowledge of the institutional investment industry, understanding of investment concepts and the financial markets. Highly organized and driven individual, strong attention to detail