Description

Aon is seeking a Broker - Aviation Practice

Currently, we have a career opportunity for a Broker in the Aviation Practice. The position is located in Chicago, IL. As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of Aon’s team.

Our global aviation experts offer risk management and broking services to the entire spectrum of the Aviation industry including but not limited to airlines, aerospace and general aviation.

Your impact as a Broker:

• Handling and maintaining, a diverse book of business across all lines of aviation.
• Working with other brokers and colleagues on major risks assessing client needs, crafting solutions and negotiating with insurance carriers to acquire coverage that is in a client’s best interest.
• Identify and analyze client exposures and ensure policy coverage addresses all such exposures.
• Professional who develops and leads client relationships, account strategies and insurance marketing activities.
• Provide outstanding and timely service and support to clients and the team during entire broking process and throughout the period of engagement by client.
• Creation of submissions for all accounts. Ensuring submission quality to Aon Standards, including details of any midterm changes, new operations, exposure schedules, claims summaries, etc.
• Review and analyze quotes and binders to ensure appropriate coverage
• Calculating complex premium, fees, adjustments and taxes and retain a copy in the file.
• Build and maintain thorough knowledge of the Aviation insurance marketplace, products and services.
• Develop and maintain productive business relationships with key insurance underwriters
• Retain and grow assigned clients/prospects.
• Recognize and support growth goals.
• Adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and ethical behavior in all activities and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Provide support, guidance, mentoring and training to other colleagues
• Performing other duties as assigned
• Travel as required for client, prospect and industry events.

You Bring Knowledge and Expertise:

• Minimum of 10+ years commercial risk brokerage customer service and brokerage support experience or underwriting experience
• Aviation Insurance Experience
• Property Casualty Agent-Broker License
• Computer knowledge: Adept with Microsoft office suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Proven collaboration skills
• Strong oral presentation skills and the ability to clearly articulate complex written messages
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong work ethic
• Analytical skills
• International Aviation Market Knowledge
• Ability to organize a wide range of tasks from various sources and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Committed to delivering the highest level of customer service and quality
• Ability to work independently or within a team-based environment
• Willingness to work in current hybrid working model spending a specified amount of time in the office.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

We offer you

A competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

Salary:

The target salary range for this position in Chicago, IL is $114,000 to $190,000 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. 

Our Colleague Experience:

From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience.

About Aon:

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.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) 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, or domestic partner status.  Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.

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

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Requirements

You Bring Knowledge and Expertise:

• Minimum of 10+ years commercial risk brokerage customer service and brokerage support experience or underwriting experience
• Aviation Insurance Experience
• Property Casualty Agent-Broker License
• Computer knowledge: Adept with Microsoft office suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Proven collaboration skills
• Strong oral presentation skills and the ability to clearly articulate complex written messages
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong work ethic
• Analytical skills
• International Aviation Market Knowledge
• Ability to organize a wide range of tasks from various sources and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Committed to delivering the highest level of customer service and quality
• Ability to work independently or within a team-based environment
• Willingness to work in current hybrid working model spending a specified amount of time in the office.