Account Executive - Surety

Are you looking for an opportunity to take your Surety career to the next level? Are you intrigued by the idea of working with industry-leading experts and having loads of professional development opportunities? If this sounds like you, read on! Note: This vacancy is eligible under Aon's SmartWorking policy and is therefore a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Calgary office. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit. 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 While no two days are the same, some of the key responsibilities of our new colleague will be: Identifying and engaging in pursuit of new business opportunities Providing executive level client contact including servicing existing client’s facilities, identifying surety issues and providing advice and options for resolution, prompting surety meetings, maintaining regular contact, and discussing industry issues Financial analysis of client business and review of supporting agreements to provide advice on impact to clients bonding facility Analyzing contract and bond language, share review and provide guidance to clients from a risk perspective Collaborating with Associate Account Executives to ensure accurate and timely bond execution and delivery Collaborate with fellow colleagues in Edmonton and Calgary branches to deliver the best of Aon to clients and prospects in need of construction advisory service and solutions Participating in industry sponsored events and maximize opportunities to become involved with various industry committees Performs related duties as assigned. How this opportunity is different The Construction & Infrastructure team at Aon is made up of passionate, dedicated colleagues who thrive on finding creative and effective surety solutions for their clients. Our new colleague will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated projects, interacting with a variety of internal and external partners. You will also have access to both corporate and on-the-job training that will support your personal and professional development. Skills and experience that will lead to success Our ideal candidate brings experience with construction and infrastructure risk, and ideally has a solid understanding of the surety field. You are highly organized, self-motivated and committed to continuous learning. 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. 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. Aon provides equal employment opportunities 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, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com #LI-HYBRID #LI-NA1 2537536