Senior Legal Counsel/ Legal Counsel
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Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance personal accident and supplemental health insurance reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company we assess assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings broad distribution capabilities exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich New York London Paris and other locations and employs approximately 40000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: .
Chubb celebrates diversity by fostering an inclusive flexible and equitable workplace. We support applications from all members of our community and equitable access to our employment opportunities. We are open to discussing workplace flexibility in all our vacancies to ensure we can attract the best candidates and accommodate individual needs differences disabilities and working arrangements. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self.
Chubb NZ is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel / Legal Counsel to join our legal team and strengthen our commitment to exceptional service and legal compliance in the insurance sector. Were looking for an experienced lawyer who is resourceful self-motivated and is focused on driving improvement. This is an exciting in-house opportunity for someone who wants to develop a long-term career in Insurance.
Your Role:
You will be responsible for providing a comprehensive range of legal services that underpin our business activities. You will ensure that Chubb NZ operates within legal boundaries while championing our values and promoting a strong compliance culture.
As a member of the Chubb NZ legal team you will:
- Review negotiate and draft essential legal documents including insurance policy documents and various contracts that drive our operations.
- Provide insightful legal and regulatory advice on a broad spectrum of company initiatives from insurance products to customer interface issues.
- Monitor and navigate the evolving legal landscape ensuring compliance with all regulatory changes and fostering strong communication within the business.
- Develop and implement local legal and compliance policies aligned with our global standards.
- Contribute to company secretarial functions including drafting key reports and documents.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role you should have:
- A current New Zealand legal practising certificate with 5- 8 years of post-admission experience.
- Strong expertise in corporate commercial law with experience in financial services or insurance preferred.
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively both independently and within a team.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills along with the confidence to influence at all levels.
- Excellent commercial acumen.
In return we offer you the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and agile environment with a competitive benefits package where continuous development is encouraged throughout your career (both professionally and academically).
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
