M&A Analyst, Transactional Liability

6 days ago


New York, United States Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Who are we?
A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.

We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty, and specialty lines insurance company in the world?

Learn more about our unique culture and history.


Job Opportunity:

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity to join our growing Transactional Liability team in New York City or Boston as an M&A Analyst. The Transactional Liability team provides insurance in connection with Mergers & Acquisitions, including Representation and Warranty Insurance, Tax Insurance, and Contingent Liability Insurance. In this role, the M&A Analyst will collaborate with the underwriters on the team to assist on M&A deals seeking insurance. The position will provide in-depth exposure to M&A deals and the insurance industry.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Researching and analyzing company data, including reviewing financial statements, background information on targets and industries, and acquisition related documents.
  • Managing a consistent stream of M&A deal opportunities that contemplate the use of transactional liability insurance.
  • Preparing quotes and policy documents for the insurance of M&A deals.
  • Engaging with insurance brokers, lawyers and clients for marketing purposes and developing marketing materials and presentations.
  • Ensuring that deals move forward efficiently and in accordance with deadlines, through coordination with insurance brokers and lawyers.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

  • College degree required (preferably economics, finance, or accounting); Law school degree would be advantageous.
  • No additional experience required (though additional corporate, financial, accounting, or legal experience will be a plus)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Careful attention to detail
  • Friendly, outgoing, proactive and able to work within a team environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Desire to grow into underwriting role

BHSI Offers:
• A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates
• A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders
• A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework

The base salary range for this position in New York is $110,000 to 125,000, along with annual bonus eligibility; a candidate’s salary is determined by their relevant skills and experience. We value our teammates – both their capabilities and character – as demonstrated by our amazing culture.

NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization



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