Counsel - Contracts & Commercial

4 weeks ago


Orlando, Florida, United States AssuredPartners Full time
Overview

AssuredPartners is a leading insurance brokerage firm. AP is consistently ranked among the largest insurance brokers in the country (#11 in the U.S. in 2023) and is a destination employer in the industry. Since its founding, AP has grown by acquiring and investing in more than 500 insurance brokerage businesses that have become a part of the AP family and driven AP's growth.

AP seeks a Counsel – Contracts & Commercial to join its growing legal department. AP's legal team serves a dynamic business that has skyrocketed from a start-up in 2011 to a $2.7 billion company in 2024 with more than 10,000 employees across the United States and Europe. AP needs a skilled, adaptable lawyer with a keen business mind to help fuel its continued success and its pursuit of IPO readiness as part of the next chapter of its journey.

This role will sit in AP's corporate headquarters in downtown Orlando, Florida and report to the General Counsel.

What You'll Do

Counsel – Contracts & Commercial will be responsible for: contract drafting and review; legal advice and risk management around sourcing, procurement and vendor management; and policy and best practices development – in partnership with the procurement team – around contracting.

This role will also work on a range of other commercial issues that impact AP's business, such as AP's intellectual property portfolio, and will partner and coordinate with internal subject matter experts on issues involving data privacy and other aspects of the company's information governance framework.

  • Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of goods and services contracts, including IT infrastructure agreements, licensing agreements, cloud services agreements, SaaS agreements, technology agreements dealing with AI or analytics, BAAs, data privacy agreements, and NDAs
  • Draft scopes of work or specifications documents
  • Provide recommendations regarding service level agreements and key performance indicators
  • Partner with procurement and other teams during contract negotiations to drive positive outcomes and manage risk
  • Assist with the RFP preparation process and the development of standard templates and forms and/or ongoing review and strengthening of existing forms and templates
  • Support due diligence efforts regarding supplier qualifications
  • Ensure contracts comply with applicable regulatory requirements
  • Other duties as assigned
What's in it For You?

To help you make the best decision for your personal growth, it's important to us to share a glimpse of what we offer our top asset, our people:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Generous 30+ Days Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package inclusive of Paid Time Off, 10 Company Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick Days, and 2 Volunteer Days
  • Health benefit options with you in mind; 5 affordable medical plan options with rates based on your salary, company paid HSA contribution with eligible HSA plan selection, 2 dental plan options offering orthodontia coverage and 3 cleanings per year, and 2 vision plan options
  • Company match 401(k) plan – 50% up to 6%
  • Support of your fitness wellness goals We offer up to 75% off at over 11,000 gyms and fitness centers
  • Opportunity to prioritize your mental health with 24/7 access to licensed therapists
  • Pet benefits & discounts
  • Access to our Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs) that lend a voice to the variety of demographics represented throughout AssuredPartners
What You'll Need
  • A humble, curious, customer service-oriented mindset
  • D. from accredited law school and 5+ years of legal experience with a focus on contracting and commercial issues, including SaaS agreements and a range of vendor or supplier agreements
  • Practical understanding of the issues involved with the management of commercial relationships in a large business and the ability to provide actionable legal and business advice regarding those issues
  • Experience working on RFPs, bids, vendor due diligence and/or other similar issues
  • Desire to work on cross-functional projects with procurement, finance, IT, operations, and compliance
  • Desire to work on range of other commercial issues (g., AP's intellectual property portfolio)
  • Desire to work in an "in office" environment as part of a dynamic team that enjoys working together and will invest in your development and career progression
  • Willingness to travel on an as needed (but limited) basis (less than 10 percent)

Things that would be a plus (but not required):

  • Prior in-house experience
  • Familiarity with insurance industry-related contracts and issues, such as carrier contracts or technology contracts that relate to the sale & administration of insurance products/plans
  • Experience or familiarity with one or more of the following: intellectual property, data privacy, cyber security issues, HIPPA, BAAs, insurance provisions and coverages, legal issues surrounding artificial intelligence, dispute resolution, the financial services industry generally
  • Experience with contract lifecycle management technologies
Grow, with us

AssuredPartners is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on the unique experiences, perspectives and contributions of all team members. AssuredPartners is bringing the best people and most diverse talent forward to drive growth, innovate and think bigger


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