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Marsh McLennan · 9 hours ago

Paralegal (Commercial)

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$52K/yr - $103K/yr

2+ years exp

Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy, and people, advising clients in 130 countries. They are seeking a Commercial Paralegal to support their Legal, Compliance & Public Affairs team by managing commercial contracts and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Financial ServicesProfessional ServicesService Industry

Responsibilities

Co-ordinate the review and management of a wide variety of commercial contractual arrangements with clients, vendors and other third parties, including global and regional master services agreements and other ancillary legal documentation as appropriate

Organize and maintain legal templates, precedents, playbooks, and databases for the LCPA team and colleagues

Collaborate with other members of the LCPA team to create, update and maintain template agreements and implement process development

Support the LCPA team to prepare presentations, reports, legal analytics and communications

Manage internal reporting processes (tracking and collating information, reminding deadlines)

Maintain up-to-date legal knowledge and assist with tracking relevant new laws and regulations

Support the wider LCPA team with internal projects and various commercial matters

Qualification

Corporate Paralegal designationLegalCompliance experienceProject management skillsMicrosoft Office 365 proficiencyDrafting skillsWrittenPrioritize workProactive initiativeAttention to detailOral communication

Required

Designation as Corporate or Commercial Paralegal, Corporate Law Clerk or other equivalent professional experience

2 to 3 years of experience preferably with a good mix of legal and compliance work at a law firm or in-house legal department, with exposure to corporate processes

Strong technical and project management skills

Excellent data management, organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to manage expectations well

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)

Effectively able to prioritize work by understanding competing demands and making appropriate judgments regarding relative importance

Able to take initiative, is proactive and confidently able to take ownership of matters and develop self

Preferred

Experience in Power BI and Power Automate is a plus

Excellent drafting skills

Ability to balance risk and commercial considerations

Ability to effectively identify risk issues and escalate upwards, as appropriate

Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines and tasks

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