Associate Legal

The Associate Legal supports the Legal function by providing timely and practical legal assistance across day-to-day operations. The role focuses on legal research drafting regulatory monitoring and advisory support to Counsel/Senior Counsel while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The position works closely with business units to help identify and mitigate legal risks effectively.

Position Responsibilities:

• Handle a variety of day-to-day legal inquiries from business units across the organization.
• Provide legal analysis and preliminary legal opinions to Counsel/Senior Counsel on operational and regulatory matters.
• Conduct legal research on statutory regulatory and case law issues to support legal advice and decision-making.
• Assist in drafting reviewing and revising legal documents including agreements internal policies and correspondence.
• Support negotiations where required under the supervision of Counsel/Senior Counsel.
• Monitor legislative regulatory and industry developments and provide regular updates to the Legal team.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of legal systems documentation and processes.
• Assist in identifying legal risks and propose practical mitigation approaches.
• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders while maintaining confidentiality and professional discretion.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Indonesia.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant legal experience preferably in financial services insurance or a regulated industry.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
• Solid understanding of legal systems statutory interpretation and case law.
• Demonstrated ability to draft clear and accurate legal documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and well-organized working style.
• Tactful professional and able to operate with a high level of discretion

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to identify legal issues and analyze risks pragmatically.
• Developing influencing and stakeholder management skills.

When you join our team:

• Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
• As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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