Expert Contracts Negotiator

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Aon Full time
About the Role

Aon is seeking an experienced Contract Review Specialist to join its contracts management team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex contracts with clients and vendors.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading global professional services firm, where you will have the chance to develop your skills and expertise in contract management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contract Review and Negotiation: Review and negotiate complex contracts, including non-disclosure agreements, engagement letters, and master services agreements.
  • Contract Streamlining: Streamline contracting processes across global Aon engagements, including those of Aon's Enterprise Client Group and Global Benefits team.
  • Contract Management: Manage the entirety of the contract review process, from initial request to final signed contract.
  • Contract Drafting: Draft contracts with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Client Partnership: Act as a partner and point of contact for other members of the client contracting team.
  • Risk Management: Understand legal terminology and risk concepts, and articulate risks and explain terminology in plain language.
  • Process Improvement: Work with the Law & Compliance department and business to assist/lead on projects related to process improvements, risk mitigation, and legal policy development.
  • Documentation Management: Collect and assemble vital documentation required for contract reviews.
  • Process Efficiency: Manage processes and programs to develop efficiencies within the processing of contracts and contractual review.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience/training)
  • Experience: 5 years minimum experience in a complex corporate environment or professional services firm
  • Skills: Familiarity with contract review, drafting, and negotiation; versatility to support different businesses; ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Software Skills: Strong ability in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Leadership: Demonstrated leadership and professionalism
About Aon

Aon is a leading global professional services firm that helps clients make better decisions to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. We are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) savings plan, employee stock purchase plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and more. We also offer a continuous learning culture that inspires and equips you to learn, share, and grow.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.



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