Senior Counsel – In‑House Legal Advisor

About the role

Marsh Türkiye is looking for a commercially‑oriented Senior Counsel to join its Legal, Compliance and Public Affairs team in Istanbul. The role is hybrid, requiring three days per week in the office, and reports to the Chief Counsel for the Italy, East Med & Caspian Region.

Key responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management on a broad range of brokerage and risk advisory matters in Turkey.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts such as client service agreements, RFPs, consulting, confidentiality, vendor and technology agreements.
• Support the development and negotiation of strategic alliance, joint marketing and referral agreements, especially in reinsurance, cyber and technology.
• Provide legal counsel for innovation initiatives and new product development.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in law with at least 7 years of experience in the insurance sector.
• Fluent written and spoken English, energetic, self‑motivated and result‑oriented.
• Strong judgment, communication and negotiation abilities, financial acumen and project‑management skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Excellent analytical ability, attention to detail and discretion with confidential information.

What we offer

• A culture based on integrity, responsible teamwork and inclusive diversity.
• Opportunities to work with senior leadership across a fast‑paced, global business.
• Professional development, supportive leaders and a vibrant, inclusive workplace.