IT Specialist - Technology Operations
Posting Description:
IT Specialist – Technology Operations
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as an IT Specialist. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing all Corporate Real Estate (CRE) projects across North America. This position involves a focus on project management excellence, critical business knowledge, and active participation in the ongoing Technology changes to adapt to business needs.
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 team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like
Project Management:
- Efficiently plan, execute, and oversee all aspects of CRE projects to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate project activities and maintain project schedules.
Knowledge Continuity:
- Act as a key backup during the absence of key stakeholders, ensuring a seamless transition and preventing disruptions to business operations.
- Possess an in-depth understanding of processes and workflows to facilitate knowledge continuity.
Strategic Planning:
- Contribute to the development and execution of strategic plans for upcoming projects, including those with high visibility in locations such as Chicago, Lincolnshire, and Toronto.
- Provide insights and recommendations to enhance project outcomes and organizational success.
How this opportunity is different
This position involves a focus on project management excellence, critical business knowledge, and active participation in the ongoing Technology changes to adapt to business needs.
Skills and experience that will lead to success- Proven experience in project management, particularly in the field of Corporate Real Estate.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- In-depth knowledge of CRE processes and workflows, ensuring knowledge continuity.
- Familiarity with Information Technology transitions and experience in managing projects during system changes is a plus.
How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile 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 for our colleagues as well.
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 and inclusive 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
Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate.