Senior Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States XL Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our Corporate Strategic Transactions and Alternative Capital team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and execution of our corporate strategy, including transactions, investments, and dispositions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with our business and operations stakeholders to provide legal advice and support on corporate development, alternative capital, finance, treasury, and investment matters.
  • Negotiate, interpret, draft, and review transactional agreements, including subscription agreements, disclosure and offering documents, credit facilities, letters of intent, term sheets, joint venture agreements, acquisition and disposition agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and service agreements.
  • Lead complex and fast-paced transactional matters, including legal due diligence.
  • Maintain and update contract templates.
  • Work on ad-hoc legal projects.
  • Instruct and manage relationships with outside counsel.
  • Stay current on key transactional legal developments.
Requirements
  • Qualified lawyer with advanced experience as a transactional lawyer at a top law firm and/or a company engaged in the insurance/reinsurance sector.
  • Takes initiative, thinks creatively and critically, exercises good judgment, with a passion for continuous improvement.
  • Excellent research, verbal and written communication, collaboration, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Articulates and identifies issues to solve both complex and uncomplicated problems.
  • Agility and adaptability, with the ability to prioritize and manage concurrent matters with shifting priorities in an international environment.
  • Works tenaciously to achieve results, sets high standards for self and others, and acts with a sense of urgency.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as part of an interdisciplinary team and the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
  • Adapts to a fluid work environment with shifting needs and priorities.
  • Must be able to articulate and identify issues and to solve both complex and uncomplicated problems.
  • Must have a team-oriented approach, and strong ability to think outside of the box and to suggest changes and new ideas that affect excellence.
About AXA XL

AXA XL is a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, with a strong presence in the global market. We are committed to delivering innovative and flexible risk solutions to our clients, and to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity within our organization.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program, and opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.


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