Contracts & Negotiation Specialist

Marsh; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsh McLennan Agency is seeking a Contracts Specialist to support the East Region by reviewing and negotiating a wide range of contractual agreements, including client-form contracts, with guidance from in-house counsel. The role involves drafting revisions, advising on risk, and coordinating with the corporate legal department and compliance teams.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree or equivalent experience, five years of contract management, and experience in the insurance brokerage

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree required; JD preferred.
• Minimum 5 years contract management experience.
• Experience in the insurance brokerage industry strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance terminology preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Highly detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work well independently and as a team member.
• Proactive problem solver with ability to manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as point of contact for internal/external customers and corporate legal on regional contractual matters.
• Draft, review, and administer contractual agreements including vendor/carrier contracts, NDAs and data processing agreements.
• Prepare contract summaries highlighting rights and obligations for due diligence.
• Advise business on compromise positions and risks; escalate issues to corporate legal.
• Conduct negotiations with external third parties; escalate unresolved issues to corporate legal as appropriate.
• Develop and implement procedures for contract management complying with regulatory requirements and policy.
• Assist with subpoena and discovery requests as directed by corporate legal/Litigation Specialist.
• Assist with client bankruptcy preference actions in coordination with MMA Finance.
• Contribute to and influence company policies and functional procedures.
• Support enterprise risk management, contract tracking and reporting initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Juris Doctorate

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Marsh McLennan Agency is seeking a Contracts Specialist to support the East Region by reviewing and negotiating a wide range of contractual agreements, including client-form contracts, with guidance from in-house counsel. The role involves drafting revisions, advising on risk, and coordinating with the corporate legal department and compliance teams.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree or equivalent experience, five years of contract management, and experience in the insurance brokerage