Associate General Counsel, Third-Party Capital & Strategy

ACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

401k match

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Everest is seeking an Associate General Counsel and Transactional Counsel in a hybrid role based in Warren, NJ or New York City. The position reports to the Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel, with 3 days onsite and 2 remote.

The role covers third-party capital management and transactional matters across investments, treasury, securities and capital solutions, including M&A, ILS, and capital markets transactions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of law firm experience at a Top Tier law firm, and/or in-house with a major reinsurance or insurance company; experience in financial services preferred.
• Strong experience advising on and supporting complex insurance, corporate, investment management and/or reinsurance transactions.
• Admitted and a member in good standing of the New Jersey, New York or other U.S. state bar association.
• Insurance or Reinsurance experience and transactional background and experience in areas, including: Structured and bespoke (re)insurance solutions; CAT Bonds and Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS); Capital Markets; Collateralized sidecars/third party capital transactions (preferred)
• Experience advising business clients on complex matters and emergent events.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail and collaborative work style
• Strong negotiating and organizational skills, analytical ability, and excellent writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide counsel to Mt. Logan’s third-party capital management team, including with regards to its’ insurance-linked securities (ILS) offerings as well as collateralized reinsurance vehicles.
• Advise on reinsurance-related aspects of strategic transactions within Mt. Logan, including capital markets transactions.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight on the provision of legal advice to Mt. Logan personnel.
• Prepare and/or review key ILS transactions and other documentation and business proposals.
• Attend meetings and provide timely communication to Mt. Logan management
• Review and manage outside counsel process.
• Assist in the development of legal policy and procedures where required.
• Undertake legal research and analysis as required.
• Preparation of monthly reporting, quarterly reviews and other analysis as requested.
• Manage and partner with outside counsel to ensure high-quality work product.
• Make strategic decisions with a focus on consistency and the big picture.
• Support projects that are time-sensitive, highly visible inside and outside of the Company, and key to Everest Bermuda’s strategic initiatives.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical ability

Writing skills

Collaboration

Legal knowledge

Job description

Everest is seeking an Associate General Counsel and Transactional Counsel in a hybrid role based in Warren, NJ or New York City. The position reports to the Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel, with 3 days onsite and 2 remote.

The role covers third-party capital management and transactional matters across investments, treasury, securities and capital solutions, including M&A, ILS, and capital markets transactions.