Contract Drafter
- Location
- New York – 1350 Avenue Of The Americas
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
Skills mentioned
- Contract drafting
- Reinsurance contracts
- Legal writing
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Organization
- Insurance knowledge
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About the job
Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service.
About Role Primary Responsibilities
- As an Contract Drafter, you will learn to create, develop and maintain reinsurance contract documentation and develop knowledge of insurance/reinsurance concepts you will use to assist broker teams with myriad projects.
- Under supervision of experienced contract drafters, learn to draft reinsurance contracts, interests and liabilities agreements and related documents in coordination with brokers, clients and reinsurers.
- Develop knowledge to ensure contract wording reflects intent of reinsurance negotiations.
- Participate in Request for Proposal and sales presentations by collaborating to recommend coverage and wording enhancements.
- Promote, build and maintain relationships with brokers, clients and reinsurers. Understand issues, resolve problems and review working practices.
- Participate in department meetings to share opinions, ideas, knowledge and solutions, and work to maintain best practices.
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Four Year College Degree (B.S. or B.A.) or equivalent experience
- Law Degree (J.D.) helpful but not required
- 0-5 years of experience with reinsurance contracts
- Extensive MS Word experience and expertise
- Experience with Adobe and Microsoft Office products
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organization skills
- Legally authorized to work in the US
From Howden Group Services Limited's careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 27 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job