Senior Legal Counsel – Corporate Transactions
Swiss Re
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Armonk • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $212,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide high-quality services throughout the M&A lifecycle, handling transaction documentation, leading legal due diligence processes, managing legal queries and serving as a core deal and investment team member.
- Strategically manage outside counsel, driving efficiency and cost effectiveness across complex international transactions.
- Serve as trusted advisor to the Corporate Development team, effectively balancing governance and enablement responsibilities.
- Stay ahead of developments by monitoring legal and regulatory changes and promoting knowledge-sharing and targeted training across the team.
Requirements
- US qualified Attorney with at least 10 years of domestic and international (highly desirable) experience from a major law firm or global corporation; bank preferred
- Extensive experience in cross-border M&A (Insurance or Financial services)
- Familiarity with corporate law and securities regulations
- Deep experience with more than one legal system
- Ability to manage projects
- Proficiency in additional languages
- Exposure to digital transformation in legal service delivery
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
M&Atransaction documentationlegal due diligencecorporate lawsecurities regulationscross-border transactionslegal project managementdigital transformation in legal services
Soft Skills
strategic managementadvisorygovernanceknowledge-sharingtraining
Certifications
US qualified Attorney