Senior Legal Counsel, Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) (m/f/d)AllianzFull-time Salary not specified Posted RecentlyFinance / AccountingJob DescriptionWe are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel – ART, based in Munich, Germany, or Wallisellen, Switzerland.Your TeamAllianz Commercial’s dedicated Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) team deliverspersonalized solutions for our clients as they manage, control and reduce risk.These solutions include multi-year, multi-line insurance products, as well as fronting and captivereinsurancesservices.The Impact You Will HaveBased ineither Munich orWallisellenand reporting directly to the Head of Legal ART,you willprovide legal and transaction-specific expert advice, including Legalsign-off on regulatory matters such as cross-border regulatory and licensing issues and risk-transfer requirements. Youwillassess the legality and enforceability of structural features, including insurable interest, parental indemnification agreements, tying of limits, accelerated andadditionalpremium features, assignment of rights, and offset rights.You are globally responsible for distribution, intermediary management, and market conduct. This includes establishingand executing global ARTLoBguidelines and providing sign-off on relevant agreements.Some of your specific responsibilities could include:Transaction Support:Guide global ARTLoBbusiness units in negotiating and executing (re-)insurance transactions and producer arrangements, focusing on European and international markets, while managing legal aspects, including external counsel coordination and dispute resolution.Documentation Alignment:Collaborate with the Deal Modeler to ensure transaction documentation aligns with modeled structures, such as Inner Aggregate Deductibles and Experience Account Balances.Distribution Leadership:Assume global responsibility for distribution, market conduct, and management of distribution partners, ensuring regulatory compliance and signing off on all global distribution agreements.Governance & Best Practices:Support and enhance underwriting governance, conduct legal reviews andsign-offs, contribute to best practice standards, and provide training and functional guidance to management and business teams.Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing:Regularly collaborate with AGCS Legal & Compliance teams across Germany, France, and Italy,maintaina network within Allianz Group counsel and industry peers, and ensure knowledge transfer within ARTLoBand AGCS Legal Group.Coaching & Leadership:Participatein underwriting committees, coach the underwriting community, and set a positive example of sound business judgment and corporate behavior.WhatYou’ll Bring to the RoleAdvanced Legal and Transactional Knowledge: High-levelexpertisein alternative risk transfer transactions (insurance and reinsurance), including cross-border regulatory matters, structuring, negotiating, executing complex transactions, and managing litigation.Qualified as a lawyer in Germany, Switzerlandor Austria.Corporate, Regulatory, and Compliance Expertise: In-depth understanding of corporate, regulatory, and compliance landscapesimpactingARTLoB, with a focus on EEAjurisdictions, and the role of the ART Legal Team in risk management as a control function.Extensive Experience: Over 15years in financial services asin-house counsel or law firm professional, with advanced skills in corporate, regulatory, and transactional support.Collaborative and Cross-Cultural Skills: Proven ability to work in cross-location, cross-cultural teams with strong client orientation and a high-performance mindset, fostering collaboration and management skills.Analytical and Communication Strengths: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills to address complex, multi-jurisdictional issues and interact effectively with internal stakeholders and external parties (e.g., regulators).Professional and Business Acumen: Demonstrable ownership, independent judgment, technicalexpertise, and solid understanding of finance and financing structures; law degree with preference for bar admissionAI:The ability to ensure ethical AI practices and stay updated with emerging AI technologies will be key tomaintaininga competitive advantage.92831 | Legal & Compliance | Management | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | PermanentWhat’s in it for you?Let’s care about everything that makes you, youWe are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.Let’s care for your financial wellbeingWe believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.Let’s care for your opportunities to progressFrom career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.Let’s care for life’s twists and turnsFrom our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.Let’s care for our society and our planetWith opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.Care to join us?Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.Learn more about careers at Allianz Commercial by clickinghere .Learn more about Allianz Commercial by clickinghere .At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.People with disabilities:We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please emailagcsglobalcareers@allianz.comRecruitment Agencies:Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly. Failure to comply could/may result in the disqualification of the candidates and/or the termination of our contract and/or fees not being paid.About AllianzAt Allianz, we are a diverse team of experts who develop and offer attractive insurance and asset management products in more than 70 countries. We focus on sustainability, investing in futuregenerations and creating products and services that give people confidence. Our corporate culture enables all employees to create something relevant together, to break new ground and tochallenge the industry. We are proud to be one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies. You too can contribute to further strengthening our market position and takeadvantage of our numerous entry and development opportunities. Let's care for tomorrow. For the freedom to set your own focus.Upload your CVCreate an applicant account first to continue.Create a free account to save jobs and get personalized recommendations.Save jobs to revisit them later and get notified about similar opportunities.Follow companies to stay updated on new positions and company news.Join thousands of professionals finding their next opportunity on ADAN Careers.
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