High-profile insolvency and restructuring assignments, investigations, and complex cross-border matters involving common law jurisdictions, including insurance company restructurings, solvent schemes of arrangement, portfolio transfers, and run-off engagements; Addressing liquidation/insolvency matters with complex cross-border elements involving jurisdictions and regions including the US, UK, Europe, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, BVI, and Hong Kong; Taking ownership of the management of engagements such as financial and operational restructuring, official and voluntary liquidations, other formal and informal insolvency and restructuring procedures, valuations, corporate advisory and investigation assignments; Leading and supporting regulatory and advisory engagements involving insurers, intermediaries, captives, and other regulated financial services entities, including liaison with regulators and policyholder stakeholders; Ability to quickly understand and analyse companies’ financial performance; Support of participation in legal claims, such as professional negligence and breach of fiduciary duties; Working with senior management of companies, clients, creditors as well as external advisors such as consultants, auditors and lawyers; Drafting detailed and complex affidavits, expert reports and other formal documents for Courts and creditors; Managing and mentoring junior members of staff; Contributing to development of best practice; Establishing and developing relationships with potential and current clients; and Taking initiative of Kroll's local Business Development initiatives and coordinating events with lawyers, insurers, bankers, fund managers and other stakeholders. Monitoring WIP, budgets, and matter profitability while ensuring adherence to internal risk management and quality control standards. Working internally with other international offices within the Kroll network.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field; An insurance, insolvency, accounting, or legal background and a qualification from an internationally recognized institution or professional body; A minimum of 7-8 years’ recent relevant work experience across the required day-to-day responsibilities, including a strong focus on insolvency, restructuring and forensic investigations, with offshore experience a distinct advantage; Experience working with insurance companies, captive insurers, brokers, reinsurers, or insurance regulators would be highly advantageous; Driven, displays leadership skills, influences others as well as collaborative problem solver; Possessing risk tolerance and stress tolerance; Good business sense and commercial acumen; Ability to practically apply knowledge to identify issues and solve complex problems; Strong financial, business analytical and report writing skills; and Excellent communication skills (written and spoken).
