Insurance Director, Insurance Legal Entity Structuring, Strategy Risk & Transactions Advisory

  • Deloitte
  • Jan 30, 2026
Contractor Executive

Job Description

Insurance Director, Insurance Legal Entity Structuring, Strategy Risk & Transactions Advisory

(6 - 12 Months, with the potential to go Permanent)

Hybrid, on site in Central London 2 days per week

Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35

The Insurance Legal Entity Structuring team forms part of Deloitte's Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory Practice and is a centre of excellence for Insurance regulation and the design and implementation of insurers' target legal entity structures. Using this expertise we support firms with:

  • Merging and setting-up new insurance carriers and branches in the UK and Europe in accordance with regulatory requirements and expectations
  • Leading insurance PVII transfers and cross-border mergers (including regulatory engagement and detailed planning)
  • Drafting regulatory business plans and developing target operating models to ensure Day 1 readiness
  • Aligning insurers' legal entity structures with their strategic objectives to reduce unnecessary cost, create capital and operational efficiencies, generate synergies and streamline governance arrangements
  • End-to-end programme management and leadership to successfully implement insurers' target state structures, including the co-ordination of subject matter experts (e.g. Tax, Technology & Data, Regulatory, Legal, People, Actuarial, Accounting) and project teams across multiple jurisdictions

We wish to recruit high calibre, motivated and self-starting individuals with skills and experience in one or more of the following disciplines:

  • Experience of successfully achieving regulatory licenses, permissions and/ VoPs for insurance firms and setting-up new regulated insurance entities
  • Corporate re-organisations in the insurance sector, such as merging entities, establishing holding companies and business transfers
  • Involvement in mergers and acquisitions from a regulatory perspective including regulatory due diligence, drafting regulatory business plans, legal entity structuring and Day 1 planning
  • Programme leadership and detailed planning to support smooth execution of the target state structure
  • Managing and leading multi-disciplinary and cross-jurisdictional teams