**Job Title:** Senior Analyst, Fixed Income Manager Research
**Location:** Hybrid (Toronto Office / Virtual)

**Eligibility:** Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship.

**Company Overview:**
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Our organization is founded on trust and is united as one inclusive, diverse team, dedicated to helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

**Role Overview:**
As a key member of our global fixed income manager research team, you will cover global and regional mandates. Your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as the primary point of contact for selected fixed income managers, addressing investment-related questions.
- Supporting team members as an alternate researcher for selected managers.
- Creating and maintaining standard reports, and presenting confidently to consultants and clients.
- Assisting clients in achieving their investment objectives, including manager selection and structure.
- Collaborating directly with Canadian client teams, including our OCIO investment team, to provide fixed income solutions and recommendations.
- Participating in manager research meetings, analyzing findings, and formulating ratings for specific products.
- Communicating team views on investment products and collaborating with Aon's Global Fixed Income team (US, UK).

**Qualifications:**

**Essential Skills and Experience:**
- Strong academic background with a university degree.
- 7+ years of experience in the investment industry, preferably at an investment consultant or OCIO provider.
- Thorough understanding of the institutional investment industry and investment processes.
- Knowledge of credit analysis techniques, security/fund selection, and portfolio construction.
- Comprehensive understanding of investment risk metrics and their application in portfolio management.

**Preferred Skills and Experience:**
- CFA or CAIA designation (or currently studying for it).
- Good knowledge of key players in the asset manager community.
- Understanding of Liability Driven Investment specific to Canadian investors.
- Familiarity with the Canadian pension fund and endowment & foundation markets.
- Knowledge and implementation of ESG practices.

**Employee Support and Benefits:**
We provide a comprehensive benefits package and encourage a diverse workforce. Our agile, inclusive environment supports your wellbeing and work/life balance, including two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year. We value flexibility in the workplace and foster a continuous learning culture that empowers you to learn, share, and grow.

**Commitment to Diversity:**
Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all individuals and provide reasonable adjustments for those with disabilities.

For more information on reasonable accommodations, please contact ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com.