Associate Legal Counsel

3 months ago


Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Swiss RE Full time

**About the Role**

This is a legal counsel role providing a wide range of transactional support to an insurance business unit which underwrites Credit & Surety insurance., with a primary focus on document management, template creation and creating and implementing legal processes that underpin.
- Key Responsibilties:_
- Conduct legal and regulatory review of credit insurance and surety transactions, including drafting transaction documents and advising on/negotiating terms.
- Instruct and manage outside counsel
- Support with document management, electronic organization of legal documents and records, and template creation
- Manage the legal workstreams of internal group projects and strategic initiatives, and coordinate with different internal stakeholders and departments to progress outcomes

**About the Team**

This is a full time position in a legal team that provides legal support to the global Credit & Surety insurance business at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. This is a largely transactional role providing legal support to underwriters, product managers, risk managers, and claims specialists in a highly commercial way. Our client is a global business team, committed to delivering value and innovative solutions in the primary insurance space. In our team, you will be close to decision makers and directly see the results of your work.

**About You**
- A law degree with a minimum of three years' experience with a law firm or in-house, preferably in one of the following areas of law:

- Insurance
- Surety bonds/guarantees
- Banking and finance
- General commercial/contract law
- Speak and write in English fluently
- Good organizational / project management skills with strong attention to detail, and proficiency in document management and the Microsoft Office Suite
- Display a "can do" mindset, are dedicated to learning and developing new skills and prepared to go the extra mile
- Can effectively handle and prioritize multiple requests and deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Good communication and inter-personal skills and enjoy working directly with business stakeholders
- A team-player but also able to work independently alongside a global team situated in different locations
- Have an interest in digital transformation or AI

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

**About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions**

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

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