UK Principal Consultant

This is a great role for anyone who is passionate about economics and markets, intellectually curious, and proactive at thinking about how we can use these insights to help clients and generate consulting opportunities. Aon's Asset Allocation team helps spearhead thought leadership within the Wealth business and across the entire firm. It offers excellent career progression and exposure.

What will the day look like?

• Monitoring market developments, analyzing what drives market moves, and responding to questions from investment consultants and clients
• Researching asset classes to identify emerging opportunities and risks
• Assisting investment consultants with client recommendations tailored to their clients' circumstances, participating in client meetings to provide high-level economic and market insights, and preparing detailed client reports

How is this opportunity different from others at Aon?

This role provides a steep learning curve in economic and market analysis. The global team offers interaction across regions and expertise that is often utilized by other business units, enhancing your Aon United credentials. You will learn about all main deliverables and may eventually lead one. Focus areas include:

• Tactical views for US, Canadian, and UK delegated/OCIO teams and larger clients
• Medium-term strategic advice for clients considering portfolio adjustments
• Long-term asset class forecasts influencing the Capital Market Assumption process
• Economic forecasts and scenario analysis, including climate change impacts

• Degree in economics, mathematics, finance, or related field
• Professional qualifications such as CFA, CAIA, FIA, or FFA
• Strong numeracy and technical skills; familiarity with Excel VBA, Python, or R is advantageous
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive, self-motivated attitude

How we support our colleagues

We offer comprehensive benefits, promote an inclusive culture, and support work/life balance through flexible working arrangements. Our wellbeing initiatives include two annual "Global Wellbeing Days" to focus on personal health. Our continuous learning environment encourages growth and development, making colleagues more connected, relevant, and valued.

Aon fosters an innovative, inclusive workplace where all colleagues can be their authentic selves. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For more information on accommodations, contact .