M&A Analyst, GTS

Liberty Specialty Markets; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured induction

Technical and leadership training

Internal promotion opportunities

Regional/global secondments

Job summary

Liberty GTS in Sydney is seeking an M&A Analyst to support the underwriting team on Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance used in Asia Pacific M&A deals. You'll oversee administrative, technical and systems aspects of underwriting, ensuring submissions move smoothly from entry to policy issuance.

You'll build broker relationships, log submissions, maintain files, book premiums, issue policies, and help with reporting and compliance while developing your skills in a high-performing, global

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing complex information.
• Excellent written communication and analytical skills, with the ability to distil information clearly.
• Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Sound time management and prioritisation skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, and to work independently with initiative.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and database systems.
• Comfort and capability with using IT systems and AI tools to streamline work and improve efficiency.
• Customer focus, with an emphasis on building strong internal and external relationships.
• Interest in or familiarity with insurance, legal documentation, or related industries.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Managing and prioritising broker submissions, preparing clear summaries and logging them into our systems in a timely manner.
• Transferring submission data into templates and ensuring accurate entry into underwriting systems.
• Establishing and maintaining comprehensive, up-to-date underwriting files throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Booking premium accurately and reconciling payments with our Finance team.
• Issuing policies and endorsements accurately and on schedule.
• Following up brokers and internal stakeholders on outstanding matters such as closings, policy wordings and declaration forms.
• Generating management reports from our systems as required.
• Supporting the team in ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and corporate requirements.
• Using IT systems and AI tools effectively to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.
• Driving continuous improvement in processes and practices, and taking initiative in developing your own skills.
• Building and maintaining effective, responsive relationships with brokers and internal teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

IT systems

AI tools

Customer focus

Insurance/Legal familiarity

Tools

IT systems

AI tools

Job description

As an M&A Analyst at Liberty GTS, you'll play a vital role in supporting some of the most significant corporate transactions in the Asia Pacific region. You'll work directly with our underwriting team on Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance products, a specialised area of transactional risk that sits at the heart of M&A activity.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop expertise in a niche insurance product while building strong relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders. If you are someone who enjoys working with systems, appreciates clarity and accuracy, and wants to be part of a high-performing, dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.

Who is Liberty?

Liberty is a leading general insurance provider in Asia Pacific, offering personal, SME, and commercial solutions that help people and businesses protect what they earn, build, and own.

We're part of Liberty Mutual Group, a Fortune Global 500 insurer headquartered in Boston. In Asia Pacific, our team of over 5,000 people operates across six markets: Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, China, India, and Australia.

Our purpose is to help people embrace today and pursue tomorrow with confidence. By combining our team's local expertise with the Group's global resources, we strive to be the insurer of choice for individuals and businesses throughout Asia Pacific.

Our underwriters use market-leading technology, technical excellence and commercial insight to assess complex risks, create bespoke solutions and deliver world-class insurance. With local underwriting and claims authority, you can make timely decisions, build trusted broker relationships and see the impact of your work. Supported by stable, experienced leadership, Liberty offers the autonomy of a performance-driven culture with the resources and opportunities of a global organisation.

What Makes Liberty Different?

• Award-winning expertise – recognised as NIBA General Insurer of the Year in 2021 and NIBA Specialty Insurer of the Year in 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025.
• Real decision-making authority – Underwriting roles empower Underwriters and Claims professionals to make informed decisions locally, without unnecessary layers of approval.
• Career development you can experience – structured induction, access to technical and leadership training, internal promotion opportunities, and regional or global secondments.
• Wellbeing and inclusion in practice – wellbeing training, Employee Assistance Program support, cultural induction days, employee-led community groups, fresh fruit and generous parental leave.
• Purpose beyond insurance – company volunteering opportunities and fundraising activities that support safer, more secure communities.
• Innovation that reaches the market – a dedicated product development team that responds quickly to emerging risks and customer needs.
• Global opportunities & exposure – the chance to collaborate across markets, leverage global knowledge, showcase local innovation and pursue international career experiences.
• A strong and stable business – proven profitability since establishment, supported by experienced leadership and a clear long-term focus.

The Role

You'll support our GTS underwriting team in managing the administrative, technical and systems aspects of W&I insurance underwriting – a specialised transactional risk product that protects buyers and sellers in M&A transactions. Working under supervision, you'll be the backbone of our underwriting operations, ensuring deals move through efficiently and accurately from submission to policy issuance.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Managing and prioritising broker submissions, preparing clear summaries and logging them into our systems in a timely manner
• Transferring submission data into templates and ensuring accurate entry into underwriting systems
• Establishing and maintaining comprehensive, up-to-date underwriting files throughout the transaction lifecycle
• Booking premium accurately and reconciling payments with our Finance team
• Issuing policies and endorsements accurately and on schedule
• Following up brokers and internal stakeholders on outstanding matters such as closings, policy wordings and declaration forms
• Generating management reports from our systems as required
• Supporting the team in ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and corporate requirements
• Using IT systems and AI tools effectively to streamline tasks and improve efficiency
• Driving continuous improvement in processes and practices, and taking initiative in developing your own skills
• Building and maintaining effective, responsive relationships with brokers and internal teams

About You

We're looking for someone with the following capabilities and experience:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing complex information
• Excellent written communication and analytical skills, with the ability to distil information clearly
• Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Sound time management and prioritisation skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, and to work independently with initiative
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and database systems
• Comfort and capability with using IT systems and AI tools to streamline work and improve efficiency
• Customer focus, with an emphasis on building strong internal and external relationships
• Interest in or familiarity with insurance, legal documentation, or related industries
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development

What's Next?

Employees should review all role requirements and apply only for positions for which they are eligible. Hiring processes may vary by country, including differences in procedures, requirements, and timelines. For country-specific details, please consult your local HR team.

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