Description:
We are seeking a Junior Aviation Contracts & Certification Advisor to join our Aviation team in London. This role is particularly suited to an early-career legal, paralegal or contract-administration professional looking to build specialist expertise in aviation contractual documentation, certification and insurance-related matters within a dynamic global business.
What You Can Expect
- Review aviation contracts, lease-related documents, policy wordings and related materials to support clients’ operational and transactional requirements.
- Prepare certificates of insurance and related supporting documentation with a high degree of accuracy and attention to contractual detail.
- Support the review and negotiation of contractual and insurance provisions on behalf of clients, including airlines, aerospace businesses and leasing companies.
- Liaise with clients, counterparties, brokers, insurers, lessors, external counsel and other stakeholders on contractual and certification matters.
- Review client and counterparty documentation to identify key contractual requirements and assist in the preparation of compliant aviation certifications.
- Work closely with experienced colleagues and benefit from day-to-day mentoring and development.
- Develop strong technical knowledge of aviation insurance coverages, policy wordings, contractual risk allocation and certification processes.
What You Will Be Rewarded With
The opportunity to build specialist expertise at the intersection of aviation, contracts and insurance within a dynamic and supportive team, together with a competitive package of health, wealth and lifestyle benefits.
What You Need To Have
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly on insurance and contractual matters.
- A genuine enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills.
- A proactive approach to learning, training and developing technical knowledge in aviation contracts and certification.
- Excellent attention to detail when reviewing contractual materials and preparing certification documents.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Strong prioritisation, time management and organisational skills.
- The ability to work both collaboratively and independently while developing technical knowledge of aviation insurance products, operators and contractual structures.
- An understanding of the importance of working within FCA, Marsh Compliance and internal Marsh procedures and guidelines.
- A commitment to delivering best practice and high-quality client service.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret and compare contractual wording.
What Makes You Stand Out
- An understanding of aviation insurance coverages, aviation clients’ businesses, contractual risk issues and insurance market practice.
- A law degree, legal studies background, paralegal experience, or insurance contract administration experience, ideally within aviation, insurance or asset finance.
- An understanding of aviation certification and/or experience handling contractual or compliance documentation.