What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant General Counsel Corporate Transactions Reinsurance position at Oliver James Associates?
Assistant General Counsel, Corporate Transactions (Reinsurance, M&A)Assistant General Counsel, Corporate Transactions (Reinsurance, M&A)Our client, a leading Life Insurance business are seeking an experienced AGC M&A Transactions and Reinsurance Counsel to join their growing and reputable business.This role reports to the Associate General Counsel, Corporate Initiatives & Transactions (CIT), and will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to enterprise-wide stakeholders on strategic transactions including reinsurance and mergers / acquisitions, as well as provide leadership in the vendor contracting space.The CIT Team is a multidisciplinary legal practice group with a broad coverage area focused on providing enterprise-wide legal advice and support for matters involving (i) company mergers / acquisitions / dispositions; (ii) strategic investments, capital market transactions, reinsurance and other strategic projects; (iii) corporate real estate and facilities; (iv) investment-related transactions; and (v) vendor contracting and outsourcing.You will : Provide legal counsel to senior-level internal business clients on complex, high stakes strategic transactionsLead multidisciplinary transaction teams to deliver excellent resultsProvide management and operational oversight to the vendor contracting teamAssist AGC in managing CIT practice areaEffectively manage outside counsel on strategic transactionsExpand your skill set to multiple areas of the transactional legal practiceKeep informed of relevant industry trends, changes and best practicesYou have : J.D. requiredNew York bar admission10 years' progressively responsible transactional experience in a law firm or in-house legal departmentSignificant experience in the insurance industry or related mergers and acquisitions, as well as reinsurance transactionsKnowledge of the life insurance and annuity industry, and working knowledge of investment productsA high degree of integrity and sensitivity in handling confidential informationStrong analytical and organizational skills with close attention to detail and the ability to prioritize, be flexible and change direction as appropriateExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to interact with clients, including senior management and associatesThe ability to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex projectsInitiative, are a strong strategic thinker, and are resourceful and proactiveThe ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment, produce superior work results and follow through on commitmentsIf interested, apply to have a confidential conversation on the opportunity and process.#J-18808-Ljbffr