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Detailed analysis of current risk transfer programs to include coverage and cost analysis and a ... Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to ...

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Detailed analysis of current risk transfer programs to include coverage and cost analysis and a ... Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to ...

Mitigate contractual transfer risk exposure Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in risk management, Insurance, Finance, Business, Safety, or related field required * Minimum 10 years of progressive ...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join our investment team and oversee ... and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and ...

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from ...

Hedge Fund Risk Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $133K/yr

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join our investment team and oversee ... and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and ...

Hedge Fund Risk Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $133K/yr

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join our investment team and oversee ... and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and ...

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from ...

Manager, Ceded Reinsurance

Chicago, IL · On-site

$91K - $120K/yr

The Manager will work closely with reinsurance brokers, the broader Ceded Re team, internal ... Support internal and affiliated captive mandates, as well as risk transfer and capital strategies ...

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Pension Risk Transfer Manager information

What is a pension risk transfer manager?

Pension Risk Transfer Managers are professionals who oversee the process of transferring pension liabilities from a company's balance sheet to an insurance company or other financial institution. They help organizations manage and reduce the financial risks associated with defined benefit pension plans by facilitating transactions such as buyouts or buy-ins. These managers are responsible for evaluating pension plans, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring that the transfer process complies with regulations and meets the needs of both the plan sponsor and participants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pension risk transfer manager?

To thrive as a Pension Risk Transfer Manager, you need expertise in pension plan structures, actuarial analysis, financial risk assessment, and typically a background in finance, actuarial science, or a related field. Familiarity with pension management software, actuarial modeling tools, and regulatory compliance systems is crucial, along with credentials such as ASA, FSA, or CFA. Strong project management, negotiation, and client relationship skills help you navigate complex transactions and communicate effectively with stakeholders. These skills ensure the accurate assessment and successful execution of pension risk transfer deals, safeguarding client interests and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by a pension risk transfer manager during the execution of transactions?

A Pension Risk Transfer Manager often navigates complex regulatory requirements, tight transaction timelines, and the need to align multiple stakeholders, including plan sponsors, actuaries, and legal advisors. Managing sensitive data and ensuring accurate valuation of pension liabilities are critical, as errors can impact both financial outcomes and participant security. Effective communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills are essential to anticipate and address issues that may arise during the transfer process.

What is the difference between Pension Risk Transfer Manager vs Pension Actuary?

AspectPension Risk Transfer ManagerPension Actuary
CredentialsTypically requires actuarial certifications (e.g., ASA, FSA) and industry experienceRequires actuarial credentials (e.g., ASA, FSA) and often a state license
Work EnvironmentFocuses on managing pension risk transfer deals, client interactions, and project executionInvolves risk assessment, modeling, and valuation work within insurance or consulting firms
Industry UsageCommon in pension risk transfer, insurance, and consulting firmsWidely used in insurance companies, consulting firms, and government agencies

The main difference is that Pension Risk Transfer Managers oversee pension buyouts and risk transfer projects, focusing on deal execution and client management, while Pension Actuaries perform detailed risk assessments, valuations, and modeling to support these transactions. Both roles require actuarial credentials but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

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Broker III, National Healthcare

Aon

Chicago, IL • On-site

$195K - $225K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Broker III, Healthcare Practice

Joining a top industry group, you will support client success by delivering effective risk transfer solutions within our National Health Care Practice Group. As a Senior Healthcare Physician Broker, you will report directly to senior leadership of the National Healthcare Division.

This is a hybrid role to work from our Chicago, IL or Philadelphia, PA office.

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

  • Instrumental in working closely with Healthcare Producers and Account Executives on new business opportunities and RFPs to help drive revenue growth for the Healthcare Practice
  • Works closely with the Aon Mergers & Acquisitions team who have the PE relationships where these PE firms are targeting healthcare organizations for continued revenue growth opportunities
  • Professional who develops and manages client relationships, account strategies and marketing activities related to the property and casualty sector for book of business. Acts as the primary negotiator in acquiring the most effective insurance programs to address client needs.
  • Detailed analysis of current risk transfer programs to include coverage and cost analysis and a graphical representation of the program.
  • Insurance and reinsurance program structure planning and design of alternatives based on client objectives. Provide benchmarking reports related to limits and programs.
  • Sound knowledge of alternative approaches to risk financing and program building for Trusts, Captives, and Risk Retention Groups. Skilled in developing and implementing innovative risk financing projects and programs.
  • Prepare all marketplace re/insurance submissions, coordinate and conduct market meetings and negotiations as appropriate in coordination with Account Executive.
  • Finalize all risk transfer quotes and complete a thorough comparison of program options as part of the client proposal presentation. Comparison to include changes in exposure, losses, coverage terms and conditions and cost of risk.
  • Development and review of issued policy certificate and/or certificate language, including consulting around wording for captive policies.
  • Serve as a contributing team member for new business production and assist with RFP responses and presentations.
  • Represent Aon through periodic participation in speaking engagements aimed at business development; provide responses when requested for industry publications.
  • Develop direct market relationships beyond routine placement activities through carrier meetings and GRIP partner dialogues.
  • Serves as a source for information concerning market trends, pricing practices and other underwriting policies.
  • Participates in development of department policies and procedures and implement them in assigned area.
  • Provides guidance and mentorship to more junior staff.
  • Travel as appropriate for client and underwriting meetings (approx. 50%)

Skills and experience that will lead to success

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point;
  • At least 10 years of placement / broking experience or comparable experience in the health care industry segment (i.e. underwriting, claims, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of the broking business.
  • Outstanding written abilities to support conduct of business in a professional manner with external/internal clients and the marketplace.
  • Strong great teammate who understands the roles and responsibilities of other Aon professionals. They assume responsibility for delivering a professional work product on time. They also facilitate communication among team members.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Property & Casualty license required
  • Professional designation preferred such as; CPCU, CPLU, CIC or ARM

For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances.

Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Pay Transparency Laws:

The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is$195,000 - $225,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.

This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon's annual incentive plans to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.


A summary of all the benefits offered for this position:

Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon's discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance, various types of leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts,employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1992