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Marsh McLennan · 6 hours ago

Counsel, Oliver Wyman Group

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $220K/yr

4+ years exp

Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy, and people, advising clients across various industries. The Counsel for Oliver Wyman Group is responsible for providing legal advice and support, drafting and negotiating agreements, and managing legal risks for the Americas region. This role involves collaboration with business colleagues and outside counsel to ensure compliance and effective legal solutions.

Financial ServicesProfessional ServicesService Industry

Responsibilities

Provide corporate advice and support on a wide range of legal issues and projects to the OWG businesses in the Americas

Negotiate and draft various types of legal documents including contracts, memos, subcontracts, vendor agreements and other legal documents

Analyze new and changing laws and regulations

Identify liability exposure and provide creative solutions to manage and reduce risk

Interact with outside counsel for OWG as well as outside counsel for adverse parties

Conduct negotiations with external third parties, elevating unresolved legal issues to other members of the legal department as appropriate

May provide business colleagues with practical advice and guidance and develop solutions to issues while managing business and legal considerations

Interpret and explain contract terms to internal business colleagues

Assist with responding to RFP proposals to prospective clients

Manage workflow effectively in a proactive and responsive fashion

Qualification

Law degreeLegal experienceContract negotiationRisk managementAnalytical abilityJudgmentCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelors or University degree required

Law degree required

A minimum of 4 years of legal experience obtained at a law firm or corporate legal department

Requires qualification and license to practice law as per local statutes, rules and regulations

Preferred

Exercising good judgment, possessing financial acumen, demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively

Have excellent organization and communication skills

Have a keen attention to detail and excellent analytical ability

Exercising sound judgement and discretion with highly confidential information

Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities

Have general fluency with business issues, and the ability to formulate legal solutions based on both our clients' and Oliver Wyman's business priorities

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

Tuition assistance

401K savings and other retirement programs

Employee assistance programs

Company

Marsh McLennan

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Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman.

Founded in 1871

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees