Project Manager Due Diligence (m/f/d)

Aon plc; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

30 days annual leave

Company sports program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Aon Versicherungsmakler Deutschland GmbH in Frankfurt am Main seeks a Project Manager Due Diligence (m/f/d) to lead insurance due diligence projects, client assessments, report writing and data room reviews, with an emphasis on M&A insurance solutions. You will coordinate international project teams, engage with clients in English and German, and contribute to business development.

A bachelor’s or master’s degree and five years of related experience are preferred; flexible hours and 30 days

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, economics, law or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of local and global insurance programs and M&A insurance solutions.
• Understanding of SPA and insurance issues in sales/purchases.
• Excellent command of English and German (written and spoken).
• Five years of insurance, legal or consulting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage insurance due diligence projects including client assessment, report writing and data room review.
• Coordinate Q&A sessions and advisory on risk and insurance issues.
• Interact with international teams (Europe, US) and brokers.
• Support Aon M&A business development and client outreach.
• Produce written reports and presentations in German and English.

Skills

Project management

English proficiency

German language

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

M&A insurance knowledge

Client coordination

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Law, or related discipline

Job description

Aon stands for shaping decisions for the better - to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As a leading global professional services firm, Aon is providing a broad range of risk, retirement, rewards and health solutions. Our work is based on extensive knowledge of risks, opportunities and potential of all our employees. As a risk advisor, Aon takes a holistic view of the risks faced by our clients, working closely with the clients themselves to develop customized solutions.

Our 50,000 employees worldwide provide advice and solutions to our clients in over 120 countries, helping them make better decisions to protect and grow their businesses. In Germany we have 1,800 skilled colleagues based at eleven locations. The German headquarters is in Hamburg.

For our location in Frankfurt am Main we are seeking a

Project Manager Due Diligence (m/f/d)

Your area of competence

• To be responsible for the project management of insurance due diligence process, amongst others client assessment, report writing, data room review, Q&A sessions, and advisory on risk and insurance related issues, including transaction liability solutions (M&A insurance, such as W&I, LBO, etc.)
• To manage high standard M&A DD projects and client contacts, both in writing and spoken
• To demonstrate insurance expertise with an understanding of the financial markets including private equity and infrastructure investors, investment funds etc. and corporate investors
• To communicate with clients using excellent language skills in English
• To conduct project management work with short deadlines and strictly confidential information
• To manage and update internal reporting systems on a regular basis
• To interact with the broader team in Europe and internationally, in particular in the US including brokers, coverage/exposure experts, originators and client service teams as well as insurers
• To support the Aon M&A business development team in managing client contacts as well as establishing own contacts to clients and prospects

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Law, or a related discipline, preferably with a focus on M&A
• Solid market knowledge in both local and global insurance programms
• Good specialist knowledge of market for M&A insurance solutions Understanding of contract law as relates to sale and purchase agreements (SPA) and insurance-related issues therein
• Understanding of what regulated activities consist of, understanding of M&A procedures as well as insurance compliance issues (incl. IPT)
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and German
• Experienced in meetings and client presentations; ability to explain complex (insurance) issues, simply and clearly
• Coordinate activities and information flow from a group of people within a specified time frame
• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Strong analytical skills
• Good understanding of financial statements and financial environment
• Apply insurance knowledge in M&A situations
• Produce written reports and presentations (German and English)
• Strong project management skills (particularly leading international project teams and “on-call” experts from the wider Aon organisation)
• Expertise in further areas such as environmental, products liability and industry specific knowledge
• Idealy a minimum of five years in-depth insurance experience or legal / consulting experience
• Brokers license or willingness to obtain

Besides flexible working hours, 30 days’ annual leave and an extensive package of benefits, you can expect flat hierarchies, opportunities for personal development and a comprehensive range of company sports on offer.

We promote an inclusive corporate culture and are committed to creating equal opportunities and treating one another with respect. We welcome all applications irrespective of ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual identity, religion or belief.

We look forward to meeting you!

Aon Versicherungsmakler Deutschland GmbH

Anneke Jacobi
People Partner

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