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Head of Americas, Liberty Global Transaction Solutions

Employer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location
Albany, New York
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Oct 23, 2019

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Category
Underwriting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
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Job Details

Advance your career at Liberty Mutual Insurance - A Fortune 100 Company!

We are seeking a Head of Americas for Liberty Global Transaction Solutions (GTS) business. This individual will drive growth of our book of M&A/Representations and Warranties, tax and contingent risk business across the United States, Canada and Latin America.


The Global Transaction Solutions team in the Americas includes 17 professionals located in New York, Toronto and Houston. The successful candidate will build on this base to grow the team into new regions in the United States and use the Liberty Mutual brand and reputation to establish GTS business in Latin America.

This is a highly visible role leading a core part of the Liberty GTS team, with exposure at senior levels throughout the company. The Head of Americas will work extensively with the President of Liberty GTS and regional and product heads to identify growth opportunities and win business. This role will also interact with HR, Claims, Actuarial, Sales and Marketing, Distribution and Finance. The Head of Americas is closely involved in providing input into the strategic agenda for Liberty GTS.

Qualifications:

  • US, UK or Commonwealth-qualified corporate lawyer or possesses other highly relevant M&A transactional experience (such as corporate finance advisory, tax or accounting advice) with at least 10 years’ experience of complex cross jurisdictional M&A

  • Demonstrates expert technical knowledge managing and/or negotiating M&A transactions, with significant experience negotiating representations and warranties and/or tax opinions. Experience with private equity and corporate transactions highly desired

  • Possesses strong leadership skills with experience recruiting and managing high performing geographically dispersed teams

  • Has a comprehensive network of corporate legal contacts

  • Proven interpersonal and business development skills, with extensive experience building and maintaining partner relationships

  • Business planning and financial reporting experience coupled with P&L responsibility helpful

  • Confident attending and presenting at internal and external meetings and conferences

  • Enthusiastic and creative in approaches, with an interest in innovation and continuous improvement

  • Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment on the basis of a legal assessment of risk

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace an environment that is free from all discrimination in the workplace, in its business, or by its vendors. Liberty Mutual values diversity and the differences and similarities of our employees. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that leads to better ideas, stronger teams and more innovative products and services for our customers

Benefits:

We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:

  • 401K and Company paid pension plan
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Paid time-off
  • Pay-for-Performance
  • Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance
  • Discount fitness memberships
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care coverage
  • Work/Life resources
  • Credit Union membership
  • Employee and Dependent life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Overview:

We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way.

We believe that the Company's success is inextricably linked to our employees' satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success.

We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday.

Responsibility. What's your policy?

Company

When people have a sense of security, they are free to relax, venture out, and live their lives. This is the feeling Liberty Mutual brings to the world every day. Founded in 1912, we are a global leader in property and casualty insurance, focused on protecting and preserving the lives and dreams of customers in more than 30 countries. With over 50,000 employees throughout the world, we offer you the chance to work for an evolving, growing company with a deep sense of humanity and a commitment to diversity and philanthropy. Join our team and go to work knowing that what you do matters. Because really it does.

 

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