Healthcare Consultant at Aon South Africa – Apply Now!

Are you an experienced healthcare consultant based in KwaZulu-Natal? Are you passionate about client servicing, regulatory compliance, and delivering value-driven healthcare solutions? Aon South Africa is seeking a Healthcare Consultant to join their Employee Benefits team based in Durban. This is a hybrid position offering both flexibility and professional development within one of the world’s leading professional services firms.

Why Join Aon?

Aon is a global leader in risk, retirement, and health solutions, helping clients make better decisions every day. With a strong focus on inclusion, trust, and performance, Aon fosters a workplace where innovation and personal development go hand in hand.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Healthcare Consultant, you will act as the main point of contact for your clients, providing technical guidance and hands-on service. Your role will span across:

• Managing and retaining a portfolio of clients in the healthcare benefits space.

• Developing and delivering educational healthcare programs and induction training.

• Handling queries, disputes, and ex gratia applications.

• Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and FAIS Act requirements.

• Preparing benefit and cost comparisons with actionable recommendations.

• Staying current on industry and legislative changes and advising clients accordingly.

• Producing internal and executive reports for stakeholders.

• Supporting business development efforts by contributing to client growth.

• Mentoring junior consultants and fostering a collaborative team environment.

What You Bring to the Role

Qualifications & Accreditation:

• Matric certificate is required.

• NQF Level 5 qualification in healthcare or healthcare administration.

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field is an advantage.

• FAIS representative registration and CMS accreditation.

• Accreditation with at least 8 medical schemes, 3 gap cover schemes, and 3 occupational health products.

Skills & Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in healthcare consulting or a similar role.

• Proven track record of client relationship management and consulting success.

• Strong knowledge of policy wording and regulatory frameworks.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver under pressure.

• A collaborative and inclusive approach to teamwork.

What Aon Offers You

• A flexible hybrid work model supporting work-life balance.

• Two annual “Global Wellbeing Days” to focus on personal wellness.

• Inclusive culture that values authenticity and innovation.

• Continuous learning and development through Aon University.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Level 1 BBBEE Contributor in South Africa.

Take the next step in your career with a global company that puts people first.

Apply today and make a difference with Aon!

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CV Tips for Healthcare Consultant Roles

To stand out when applying for this role, ensure your CV includes:

• Clear evidence of your client portfolio management experience. Quantify client retention or growth metrics where possible.

• Accreditation details including FSCA registration, medical scheme affiliations, and healthcare certifications.

• Examples of regulatory compliance management and how you’ve handled legislation like FAIS and CMS.

• Demonstrated problem-solving experience—highlight how you’ve resolved disputes or optimized client benefits.

• Strong analytical skills—mention any healthcare data interpretation or cost analysis projects you’ve worked on.

• Leadership or mentoring contributions to teams or junior consultants.

• Use a clean, modern layout, keeping sections like experience, qualifications, and certifications easy to scan.

Company Website:
🌐 https://www.aon.com