We have partnered with a growing global Reinsurance broker seeking a Contract Director to lead North American operations. Reporting directly to the Global Head of Contracts, this role will oversee the contracts team and support Senior Management in several functional areas. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Contracts professional to utilize their drafting, negotiation, and client-facing skills and take on leadership responsibilities with a group that has had significant growth over the past 10 years.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the North America contracts team
- Draft, revise, and produce reinsurance agreements to clients and work closely with brokers through all phases of reinsurance placements
- Address operational/delivery issues & work closely with Operations, Compliance, and Broking units
- Offer informed interpretations of contract language/terms while ensuring these reflect the intent of reinsurance negotiations on behalf of the company's interests
Qualifications:
- 10 years of contract management experience in the reinsurance and or insurance industry (reinsurance experience strongly preferred!)
- JD preferred but not required
- Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment and under tight deadlines
- Awareness of contract law, basic regulatory controls, and general business trends