Associate

About the Role

Aon's Life, Health & Benefits Strategy Consulting team, part of Aon Advisory, is hiring an Experienced Strategy Associate. This is a hybrid role with flexibility to work virtually or from offices in New York City, Atlanta, GA, or Chicago, IL.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end client engagements, from defining strategic questions to delivering and implementing recommendations.
• Perform quantitative and financial analyses to evaluate markets, products, segments, and growth opportunities.
• Conduct market and competitor research across life, health & benefits, and insurtech to inform client strategies.
• Use Aon’s proprietary data and market intelligence to uncover trends and derive insights into sources of competitive advantage.
• Translate complex analyses into clear, compelling client materials (PowerPoint, Excel, written reports, white papers).
• Participate in client interviews, workshops, and discovery sessions with Aon subject matter experts.
• Help synthesize findings, identify key insights, and shape storylines and strategic recommendations.
• Contribute to proposals, marketing materials, and thought leadership to support business development.
• Support internal initiatives for Aon Advisory, including recruiting, marketing, communications, and practice operations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
• Experience with analytics tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, or similar data analytics platforms is preferred.
• Prior exposure to life, health & benefits, (re)insurance, or insurtech markets is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical abilities and comfort with data analysis and financial modeling, with a track record of academic and/or professional achievement.
• Excellent communication skills – ability to turn complex analyses into simple, compelling stories in both written and verbal formats.
• Curiosity about how insurance, health and benefits, and insurtech are evolving and a desire to help clients navigate that change.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams, prioritize effectively, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with colleagues and clients at all levels.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% for client and internal meetings, depending on project needs.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Economics, or a closely related field, or a comparable mix of education and pertinent industry experience.