Early Careers: Intern Analyst, Investment Consulting

Intern Analyst, Investment Consulting - Fall 2023

Does a dynamic, fast paced learning environment motivate you every day? Aon is looking for an Intern Analyst, Investment Consulting in Toronto!

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Toronto 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, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What The Day Will Look Like

• Prepare performance monitoring reports for institutional clients which includes:
• Draft investment manager performance commentary;
• Conduct searches for investment managers or CAP providers
• Keep up to date about current financial events and news
• Draft emails and letters in collaboration with consultants and peers;
• Prepare presentations on investment topics (e.g. investment manager selection, investment manager structure)
• Work with a variety of investment excel-based tools;
• Create and modify charts and tables;
• Peer review work performed by other analysts.
• Calculate performance statistics;
• Gathering qualitative and quantitative data from external managers, custodians and other data providers;
• Support experienced analysts and consultants in all aspects of work servicing clients and prospects
• Participate in internal seminars regarding current industry issues and technical training
• Review and amend governance documents (e.g. statement of investment policies and procedures)

How This Opportunity Is Different

Your role will expose you to the most creative and most promising investment professionals in Canada, while you learn and grow and ensure career success.

Our focus is on making valuable contributions to our clients’ investment programs through development and application of innovative world‐class solutions, backed by our experience and the resources of Aon nationally and globally. As a crucial team member of a small local team, and large national team, you will service existing clients and prospects with specialized institutional investment consulting. Our clients include pensions plans, foundations and insurance funds with assets in the billions. Your work will positively impact significant investment pools and broad partner groups.

Skills And Experience That Will Lead To Success

• Outstanding oral and written communication skills in English, (French is an asset);
• Ability to establish and form relationships;
• Ability to multi-task, work under timelines and adapt to changing business needs;
• Relevant co-op/intern experience (1-2 terms);
• Highly organized individual, with strong attention to detail and accuracy;
• Thorough knowledge of MS Office Suite: Microsoft Excel (e.g. array and look-up formulas), PowerPoint and Word;
• Positive demeanour and a desire to participate to the success of Aon.
• Highly motivated, self-starter and team-oriented individual;
• General knowledge of the institutional investment industry, understanding of investment concepts and the financial markets;

Education:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Finance or Economics.

How We Support Our Colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on [email protected]

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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