Role Overview

The Italian Tax Underwriter will evaluate tax risks and determine appropriate insurance coverage for DUAL, supporting the local M&A; team for representations and warranties business. The role combines deep technical tax expertise with commercial acumen to evaluate sophisticated tax exposures and provide tailored W&I; and tax insurance solutions that support deal certainty and risk transfer. The position is based in Rome and reports to the Underwriting Director – Transactional Risks.

Responsibilities

- Analyze tax risks in transactional contexts and conduct thorough risk assessments, including due diligence reports, legal opinions, and financial statement reviews, to evaluate likelihood of tax authority challenge and quantify potential exposure.
- Coordinate with the W&I; team to provide tax input for M&A; deals, ensuring appropriate risk assumptions.
- Collaborate with brokers and final clients to craft customized tax and W&I; insurance policies.
- Report on internal risk assessment to senior management staff and comply with all internal administrative tasks.
- Supervise developments in tax law, regulatory changes, and market trends to advise underwriting strategy.
- Draft and negotiate policy wordings tailored to each tax risk and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and internal underwriting guidelines.

Key Requirements

- Experience in tax law.
- Very detail oriented.




- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with tight deadlines and deal‑time pressures; willing to travel for business meetings.
- Deep understanding of Italian and international tax regimes, corporate structuring, and M&A; transactions.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English.
- Knowledge of other Southern European languages (Spanish, French, Portuguese) is a plus.
- Commercial mindset with ability to balance risk appetite and deal facilitation.

Compensation and Benefits

Base Salary: EUR70,000–90,000 gross per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Variable Pay: Eligible for an annual discretionary premio.

Benefits: Health insurance (healthcare, accident, long‑term care, temporary death insurance); Long Service Award Program; meal vouchers; welfare package; hybrid working. Permanent contract under the CCNL per i Dipendenti delle Agenzie di Assicurazione in Gestione Libera – UNAPASS – ANAPA.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At DUAL, we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and treat colleagues, candidates, clients and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.

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📌 TAX Underwriter (Roma)
🏢 DUAL Italia
📍 Roma