Assistant General Counsel, Capital Markets Law

Overview

Talcott is seeking an Assistant General Counsel Capital Markets Attorney to join their dynamic team. Talcott is one of the most active reinsurance and acquisition platforms in the U.S. life and annuity sector, operating across the U.S., Cayman and Bermuda.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal and regulatory considerations with respect to capital markets and treasury matters to include debt and equity offerings, letters of credit, credit facilities, liquidity and capital solutions, funding agreement backed products and intercompany lending
• Review, draft and negotiate transaction documentation (offering documents, 144A materials, purchase agreements, legal opinions, comfort letters, engagement letters, term sheets and other similar documents)
• Provide treasury and capital markets compliance and disclosure support
• Manage the oversight of outside counsel as needed

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school and an active bar member in good standing of at least one U.S. bar
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience practicing law with at least 3 years of experience within capital markets or treasury legal area at one or more of the following: a top-tier law firm or an in-house entity or major life/annuity (re)insurer in a capital markets or treasury legal
• Experience with repurchase and reverse repurchase transactions, surplus note issuances, insurance capital solutions, derivatives and/or related matters is a plus

Compensation

The base pay is based on factors including but not limited to experience, competence, and demonstration of proficiencies essential for the role. The actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range. The base pay is just one component of Talcott's total annual compensation for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, long-term incentives and recognition. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.