Workers' Compensation Consultant - Self Insurance

• Due to significant growth in our self-insurance portfolio, we have a newly created role within the Aon Self-Insurance team
• Based in Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane or Melbourne, you will be supporting some of our largest and most prestigious clients in their self-insurance strategy
• Position will suit someone with experience in workers’ compensation, self-insurance, broking/consulting, or underwriting

Workers’ Compensation Consultant – Self Insurance

Our Workplace Risk practice focuses on the provision of Consulting and Advisory services to our portfolio of valued corporate clients. Our Workplace Risk service offering continues to evolve as the workers’ compensation landscape changes and our clients seek greater innovation in People Risk.

Aon represent and advise over one third of all self-insurers nationally and are one of the market leaders in developing self-insurance solutions. Due to the increased cost pressures on business and the deteriorating scheme performance in some jurisdictions, the demand for improved efficiency and innovation around workers’ compensation, is increasing to unprecedented levels. Self-insurance is a major growth strategy for our clients and this newly created position will support aspiring and existing self-insurers achieve their ambitions.   

Reporting to the Self-Insurance Leader, you will be accountable for providing advice and guidance to aspiring and existing self-insurers, across both State and Comcare schemes.

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

• Preparing financial feasibility studies with the support of Aon’s actuarial team
• With the support of our experienced self-insurance team:
  • Preparing applications for self-insurance
  • Advising aspiring self-insurers on the eligibility requirements to self-insure in the State schemes
  • Provide best in class solutions to our existing self-insured clients, including liability reduction strategies, alternative security options, excess of loss insurance and benchmarking of self-insurers’ performance
  • Advising our existing self-insurers on Diversification and Acquisition implications on their licence and liabilities improvement

Skills and experience that will lead to success

This position will suit someone with the following experience:

• A passion for workers’ compensation and experience working within a self-insurer, Insurer, Scheme Regulator, broker or underwriting
• Strong analytical skills as they relate to financial management and/or premium methodologies
• Excellent networking and relationship management skills allowing you to be a prominent member of the workers’ compensation community
• Ability to collaborate effectively with and influence a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
• Self-discipline and organisational skills, with a motivation to work to tight deadlines
• Experience managing complex commercial / corporate clients

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 ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.com

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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