SVP, Placement Advisory - Transactional Risk

Marsh McLennan • Norwalk, CT

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MRSH) is seeking a tax lawyer or a CPA (preferably with renewable energy tax experience, M&A tax experience, or international tax experience, with preference in that order) to serve as a Senior Vice President and Placement Advisor in its Transactional Risk Insurance brokerage team, which is recognized as global leaders in transactional risk insurance. The individual will be a key part of Marsh’s multi-disciplinary advisory team and will report to the head of the Transactional Risk Tax Practice. The position will provide in-depth exposure to a variety of transactions (M&A, renewable energy financing and otherwise) and the insurance industry generally, in a well-established, high-profile practice within the company. This role will be based in either our New York City or Norwalk offices. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

Requirements

• At least four years of transactional, renewable energy finance or M&A tax experience at a major law firm or Big Four
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Creative, commercial, and practical problem-solving skills
• Entrepreneurial, team-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to obtain P&C license

Nice To Haves

• Strong business development skills

Responsibilities

• Utilizing legal and business skills to analyze tax risks associated with transactions and making commercial decisions relating to transactional risk insurance coverage with respect to complex domestic and cross-border transactions.
• Managing deal processes with clients, Marsh client executives, clients’ outside counsel, and the carriers who provide coverage in the transactional risk insurance space.
• Establishing and expanding relationships with carriers, clients, prospects, and other deal professionals, including attorneys, bankers, and accountants.
• Reviewing and understanding transaction documents and tax risks associated with third-party transactions and internal restructurings.
• Communicating and negotiating policy terms with lawyers, clients, and underwriters.
• Preparing and presenting marketing and informational materials relating to transactional risk insurance and Marsh’s specific product offerings to clients, law firms, accounting firms, and at conferences and other venues.

Benefits

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees