Senior M&A Underwriter, APAC

3 days ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia American International Group Full time

A rare opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) legal professional who is interested in pivoting their career, to join our M&A underwriting business in either Sydney or Singapore as an M&A Underwriter within the Financial Lines team. This role reports to our Head of M&A, Asia Pacific. * Underwriting of corporate transaction across Asia Pacific risks (warranty & indemnity, fiscal event (tax), litigation buyout)* In conjunction with APAC M&A Manager, to timely deliver bespoke transaction insurance documents on transaction risk deals* Build commercially successful relationships with M&A production and distribution sources – with focus on brokers, law firms, investment banks, accountants, and private equity funds* Regularly attend external client meetings, commercial and legal seminars with a view to building relationships* Work with Relationship Managers across the Region to help source or produce commercial lines business on APAC transactions.* Solicitor with 5+ years qualification in corporate M&A, corporate finance or projects at top 50 international law firm* Specific experience with insurance sector or other financial institutions a strong plus.* High competency in understanding complex corporate M&A transactions and drafting transaction documents* Strong negotiating skills* Specific knowledge of transactional legal exposures (warranty breaches, tax structuring issues, litigation and computation and measure of damages)* General knowledge of and ability to comprehend financial statements/financial reports/commercial reports* Competency in IT/R&D systems* Competency in preparing and giving presentations (PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) to brokers, regional offices, legal advisors and others* Strong written and oral communication skills; extremely proficient in drafting of legal and commercial documents* Detailed understanding of complex corporate structuring and financing arrangements* Ability to negotiate with commercially and legally sophisticated advisors and clients* Highly focused, enthusiastic and creative thinker* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaboratively work on a global basis* Ability to understand and execute commercial decision making against a backdrop of legal risk assessment* Languages not essential, however, proficiency in Mandarin, Japanese or Korean will be an advantage* Ability to be a self-starter and work independently.
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