Contract Administrator

Company: Verisk
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description
We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.
Job Description
Our Verisk Strategic Alliances business is thriving! We are seeking an experienced and professional Contract Administrator to monitor and build business with Software/ Technology/ Consulting vendors in the P&C markets and manage licensing and contracts with other consultants. You'll work to protect our intellectual property, maximize opportunity for revenue, and enhance products and services for our customers. This non-commission role benefits from broad exposure to various departments, product and services and personnel.
About The Day To Day Responsibilities Of The Role

• Assist in managing the administration of licensing Processes with 3rd party vendors and consulting companies working with Verisk customers
• Manage amendments to licenses when working with 3rd party vendors
• Draft and negotiate licensing contracts as necessary
• Work with various levels of management and departments including: Law Department, Business and Product areas, Customer Service, Sales, Finance, Accounting
• Manage and increase strategic integrations of ISO products with technology vendors and track results and revenue to Verisk as a result of these efforts
• Monitor and resolve intellectual property compliance issues on the internet, marketing materials and various media
• Support and/or manage other compliance functions related to vendor licensing
• Maintain positive relationships and help to ensure the satisfaction of existing client vendors for the purpose of maintaining or growing their revenue base with ISO/Verisk
• Assists Relationship Managers and Team in executing on its goals exhibiting a strong team orientation
• Assist the VSA Team is other areas including:
• Participate in the research, design and implementation of new products and services that meet customer needs
• Research market and industry trends
  Qualifications
  About You and How You Can Excel in this Role
  
  • College degree and 5+ years' work experience
  • Law degree preferred
  • Sales/marketing experience necessary, preferably with solutions and services to policy administration, software, technology and consulting vendors servicing property and casualty insurers
  • Experience with licenses, contracts and negotiations
  • Familiarity with ISO forms, loss costs, rules and/or Underwiring products strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with internal audit and/or intellectual property issues process desired
  • Experience in compliance with process and procedures
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation, organizational, research and analytical skills.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers including handling difficult and complex customer issues and related projects.
  • Must be able to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • We offer an excellent compensation package. Our benefits package is competitive and includes full healthcare options, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off program.
    Additional Information
    In 2022, Verisk received Great Place to Work - Certification for our outstanding workplace culture for the sixth year in a row and second-time certification in the UK, Spain, and India. We're also one of the 38 companies on the UK's Best Workplaces--- list and one of 18 companies on Spain's Best Workplaces--- list.
    For over fifty years and through innovation, interpretation, and professional insight, Verisk has replaced uncertainty with precision to unlock opportunities that deliver significant and demonstrable impact. From our historic roots in risk assessment, we've grown to provide analytic insights that help transform industries focused on some of the world's most critical areas. Today, the insurance industry relies on Verisk to be, and to make the world, more productive, resilient, and sustainable.
    Verisk works in collaboration with our customers and at the intersection of people, data, and advanced technologies. Through proprietary platformed analytics, advanced modeling, and interpretation, we deliver immediate and sustained value to our customers and through them, to the individuals and societies they serve, with greater speed, precision, and scale.
    We're 9,000 people strong, committed to translating big data into big ideas. We help others see new possibilities and empower certainty into big decisions that impact individuals and societies. And we relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation to help move our customers, and the world, toward better tomorrows.
    Everyone at Verisk-from our chief executive officer to our newest employee-is guided by The Verisk Way, to Be Remarkable, Add Value, and Innovate.
    
    • Be Remarkable by doing something better each day in service to our customers and each other
    • Add Value by delivering immediate and sustained results that drive positive outcomes
    • Innovate by redefining what's possible, embracing challenges, and pushing boundaries
      Verisk Businesses
      Underwriting Solutions - provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision
      Claims Solutions - supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences
      Property Estimating Solutions - offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient
      Extreme Event Solutions - provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.
      Specialty Business Solutions - provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance
      Marketing Solutions - delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement
      Verisk Maplecroft - provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger
      At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career. We have received the Great Place to Work - Certification for the 7th consecutive year. We've been recognized by Forbes as a World's Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce. Verisk's Statement on Racial Equity and Diversity supports our commitment to these values and affecting positive and lasting change in the communities where we live and work.
      Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.
      All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.
      http://www.verisk.com/careers.html
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      At Verisk, the health and safety of our people is our number one priority. Effective November 15, 2021, and subject to applicable law, all prospective hires for office based roles or roles that support any of our businesses' government contracts will be required to demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date, or qualify for a legally-required medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement, as a condition of employment. Hired candidates who do not demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date, and who have not been approved for a legally-required medical or religious accommodation will no longer meet the requirements for employment and their offers of employment will be immediately rescinded, in accordance with applicable law.
      

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