Willis Towers Watson

As a global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson is a place of possibilities. A place where people are encouraged to challenge convention.

Working here

Teamwork is a major part of life here. Whether collaborating face to face or operating as part of a virtual team, our people work together and support each other to find the best solutions for our clients.

Another key feature of our environment is trust. We trust our people to work independently. We empower them to find new solutions. And we give them the freedom to achieve what they want to achieve – for our clients, for our company and for themselves.

What are our values?
Our purpose is clear. We create clarity and confidence today for a more sustainable tomorrow, and our values are more than words. They frame our approaches and ways of working, and living them day-to-day drives our success.

A strong client focus, an emphasis on teamwork, unwavering integrity, mutual respect and a constant striving for excellence are at the core of WTW’s rich history.

Inclusion and diversity
At WTW, we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone is heard, respected and valued.

We believe building a diverse workforce that leverages all of our best thinking and efforts will be the key to sustaining our competitive advantage – today and in the future.

Our leadership teams set inclusion and diversity objectives annually, ensuring we continue to strive for a more diverse talent pipeline and for better gender balance and diversity within the leadership teams themselves.

We believe our similarities unite us and our differences make us stronger.

Career Areas

WTW has opportunities across no less than thirteen different areas, ranging from technology to consulting.

Consulting
Our consultants form the backbone of our business, working face to face with our clients to bring our offerings and solutions to life.

Our consultants help clients manage risk and capital, improve business performance and create competitive advantage. Day to day, this can involve contributing to proposals, leading client presentations, strategising on engagements and much more.

Risk Analytics and Modelling
If you want to provide the analytical insights that enable our clients to manage volatility and minimise their cost of risk, then you should join one of our risk analytics and modelling teams. Whether you join us as a data scientist, rating analyst or catastrophe/risk modeler, it’s an opportunity to make a real impact on the financial performance of client organisations,

Actuarial
Actuaries at WTW consult on financial risk, and work on benefit plan pricing, funding, reserve calculations and benchmarking studies on our clients’ behalf.

If you want to work at the forefront of your profession, developing innovative solutions to the complex financial issues our clients face, then this is the place to be.

Broking and Placement
Willis Towers Watson is the oldest insurance broker in continuing operation. Not only do we have a proud history that includes being the insurance broker for the Titanic, the Hindenburg and the Lunar Rover used in the Apollo moon mission, but we are also the leading insurance broker for many of today’s key global industries such as aviation and construction, and one of the world’s leading insurance brokers for livestock and aquaculture.

Technology
Our Technology colleagues work across all our business segments, developing innovative solutions to our clients’ needs. Together, they find new ways to increase efficiency and deliver cutting-edge improvements, whether they’re creating programs for welfare administration, pensions or health. We have exciting roles from systems, software and quality engineers, to IT and data architects, to web developers as well as information security analysts and many more.

Operations
How do you achieve operational excellence? At WTW, we focus on three key areas: operations management, process improvement and organizational design. You could join us as an accounting and settlement manager, claims handler, quality assurance compliance officer or administrative technician – the opportunities go on. As part of our Operations team you’ll be able to have a real impact as you tackle a wide range of operational challenges using the latest tools and techniques.

Corporate
Corporate functions become more important than ever in a client-centric organization like ours. Working in partnership with each of our business segments, our Corporate colleagues ensure we achieve our own organizational goals and strategic objectives while we help our clients do the same. Our roles are wide-ranging, from finance managers and accountants, to HR business partners and recruiters, to administrative assistants and marketing brand managers as well as office and facilities service administrators.

Client Management
The key objective of our Client Management team is to ensure we are bringing our clients the best of WTW. This involves designing targeting strategies, developing long-term relationships with clients and insurance carriers, and conducting research for client servicing and consulting project delivery. It also means being the face of Willis Towers Watson in the marketplace.

Sales
Our sales colleagues operate at the forefront of our business, negotiating contracts and pricing, and liaising between customers and other WTW teams to ensure every client gets the programs that meet their needs. They have an impressive track record of success

Project Management
The successful delivery of our client projects depends on our project management team – from project managers, to test leads and business analysts – they provide the central link between clients and internal team members. They are also responsible for managing our client teams, ensuring tasks are completed on time and that everyone has the tools and resources they need for their work.

Research and Product Development
Do you want to help build the next generation of compensation planning tools, talent analytics portals or health insurance marketplace products?

Our team develop software and programs to meet a wide range of client needs in areas including benefits administration, compensation planning and management, employee engagement, talent analytics, talent assessment, property and casualty, and risk management to name only a few.

Underwriting
Our underwriters use their technical underwriting skills to develop new business opportunities and drive growth. Day to day, this can involve carrying out strategic reviews and identifying key production sources. Our underwriters also assess pricing and apply rating methodologies to determine acceptability of risk.

Service Centre
Do you like providing clients with the most professional and knowledgeable service you can? Then Willis Towers Watson is the place to be. Of all employees and retirees that have ever used our benefits administration service centre, have been satisfied with the service they received

Benefits

Benefits of working at Willis Towers Watson include:

  • 25 days holiday, option to purchase 5 additional days
  • Bonus incentive
  • Health insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Pension, cash alternative option
  • Health assessments
  • Paternity pay
  • Dental cover
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Travel insurance
  • Charitable giving
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