Lockton

Transaction Analyst (Risk)

Lockton$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field; equivalent experience accepted
  • Strong mathematical aptitude and business understanding
  • Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Basic knowledge of financial statements related to insurance concepts
  • Proficiency in compiling and interpreting detailed financial data
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage tight deadlines
  • Proactive approach to projects with a focus on completion
  • Effective written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal abilities for collaboration across all levels
  • Eligibility to work legally in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Transaction Advisors in managing insurance due diligence for clients
  • Facilitate electronic and paper data collection and document organization
  • Create and populate financial spreadsheets based on analysis
  • Review insurance policies and related documents for accuracy and relevance
  • Distribute documents to relevant departments, clarifying scope and timelines
  • Maintain updated data request tracking lists
  • Support multiple Transaction Advisors as a back-up contact
  • Help prepare high-quality reports for client presentation
  • Convey transactional findings and issues to private equity buyers and executives
  • Coordinate the transition of new business with Lockton service teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in the intersection of private equity and insurance advisory
  • Gain experience in M&A and due diligence processes
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals
  • Access to professional development resources
  • Dynamic work environment fostering growth and adaptability
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Transaction Advisory Practice (TAP) provides consultative property & casualty insurance and employee benefits due diligence advisory services to the private equity community and Lockton's existing client base. This team of experienced professionals provides a comprehensive assessment of the financial impact of insurance and employee benefits on a potential acquisition from both a purchase price and ongoing operational perspective.

As a Transaction Analyst, you will provide deal-specific transaction support to TAP Transaction Advisors by reviewing virtual data rooms, collecting data, and summarizing the information provided by the target corporation. The Transaction Analyst will learn the world of private equity, M&A, and due diligence and how it intersects with property and casualty insurance.

Role responsibilities

  • Responsible for assisting Transaction Advisors in managing the property and casualty insurance due diligence process for our private equity and corporate clients, including:
  • Assist in all facets of electronic and paper data collection processes with organization of documents for analysis.
  • Populate and/or create financial spreadsheets and illustrations based upon data financial analysis.
  • Review documents and agreements such as insurance policies, carrier loss runs, exposure information, contracts, and other related materials.
  • Coordinate distribution of documents to internal departments for specialized analysis, while communicating scope of review and timelines for deliverables.
  • Maintain detailed data request tracking lists, to be updated on an as needed basis.
  • Serve as a back-up contact for multiple Transaction Advisors for both internal and external contacts.
  • Assist with the construction and assembly of highly professional reports of industry leading quality.
  • Assist Transaction Advisor in delivering and communicating transactional deal issues as they arise, and our final written findings to the client - the private equity buyer or operating company C-suite executives.
  • Responsible for liaising with Lockton service teams and the client on the transition of new business to Lockton.
  • Performs other responsibilities and duties as needed.


Requirements:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (Finance, Business, Accounting preferred) or equivalent education and/or work experience
  • Aptitude in mathematical calculations and general business acumen.
  • Ability to successfully adapt in a dynamic, changing, fast-paced environment.
  • Basic understanding of financial statements in relation to property and casualty concepts.
  • Ability to compile, analyze, present and interpret financial information, accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Organizational and time management skills to prioritize workloads to meet time sensitive deadlines.
  • Willingness and ability to take initiative and ownership in work/projects and see through completion.
  • Ability to communicate professionally in written correspondence.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with Associates at all levels.
  • Legally able to work in the United

About Lockton

Lockton Companies is the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage firm, providing insurance, risk management, employee benefits and retirement services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Lockton has more than 7,500 associates in over 100 offices worldwide. The company serves clients in a variety of industries, including construction, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate, and technology. Lockton is known for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
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1966

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