Senior Counsel

We are seeking a commercially minded in-house counsel to support Marsh's corporate legal needs. This position will report to a Senior Assistant General Counsel and requires working from our New York City office at least three days per week. We will count on you to: • Serve as a trusted advisor to various levels of Company management on a broad range of Marsh's insurance broking and risk advisory businesses, MMC's managing general agency business, and Mercer’s health business in the US. • Handle the drafting, review and negotiation of a wide range of contracts, including domestic and global client services agreements, RFPs with prospective clients, consulting agreements, confidentiality agreements, insurer agreements, vendor agreements and technology contracts. • Support the business in developing, drafting and negotiating strategic alliance agreements, joint marketing agreements and referral agreements with third parties, including in the insurance, health, cyber and technology space. • Provide advice and counsel to the Company's innovation initiatives as the business seeks to develop new products and solutions. What you'll need to have: • A minimum of 3 years of working experience in a law firm and/or in-house corporate legal department, including providing client advice and transactional support and working with client service agreements. • JD from a US accredited law school and license to practice, in good standing, in at least one of the fifty states. • Admitted to the bar in New York or in the location where the position will be based. What makes you stand out: • Ability to be a creative problem solver and to support a diverse range of commercial initiatives. • Excellent judgment, excellent communication and negotiating skills, financial acumen, project management skills, and a willingness and ability to work as a part of a team. • Ability to effectively communicate with business colleagues and exercise sound legal and commercial judgment in providing advice and determining when to escalate issues. • Keen attention to detail, excellent analytical ability, and discretion with confidential information. • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines, to handle multiple priorities, to prioritize assignments and to work efficiently. • Clear and concise oral and written communication skills • Top-notch organization skills and the ability to analyze and refine business processes and workflows • Excellent responsivity to team and to business colleagues • Professional growth-oriented mindset evidenced by a desire to learn and improve continuously Why join our team: • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders. • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being. This position will report to a Senior Assistant General Counsel and requires working from our New York City office at least three days per week. The applicable base salary range for this role is $132,000 to $264,000. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.