Hybrid Reinsurance Contract Wording Director

Aon plc; Chicago, BLOOMINGTON (IL, MN); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Long-term incentive awards

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid holidays and paid vacation

Paid sick leave and disability options

Job summary

Aon plc is seeking a Legal Director – Contract Wordings for Reinsurance. This hybrid role blends virtual work with presence in Chicago, IL or Bloomington, MN, focusing on crafting and scrutinizing treaty wordings for complex reinsurance arrangements.

You will lead a team of Contract Drafters, mentor staff, and engage with clients and brokers to apply expert wording to coverage and risk scenarios. Aon offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 8+ years in insurance or reinsurance.
• Experience drafting and interpreting treaty wordings for domestic/global placements preferred.
• Lawyer/attorney or contract/policy specialist background required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and complete formal documentation for treaty reinsurance terms.
• Review work of Contract Drafters to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Lead and develop a team of Contract Drafters with mentorship and feedback.
• Participate in client, reinsurer, and broker meetings to advise on wording.
• Guide brokers and clients on complex wording provisions and coverage patterns.
• Support growth through RFP participation and competitive wording reviews.
• Stay current on evolving insurance and reinsurance market conditions for clients.

Skills

Contract wording expertise

Leadership & mentoring

Client/ broker collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Legal Studies / Risk Management

Tools

Legal drafting software

Job description

Aon plc is seeking a Legal Director – Contract Wordings for Reinsurance. This hybrid role blends virtual work with presence in Chicago, IL or Bloomington, MN, focusing on crafting and scrutinizing treaty wordings for complex reinsurance arrangements.

You will lead a team of Contract Drafters, mentor staff, and engage with clients and brokers to apply expert wording to coverage and risk scenarios. Aon offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.