Life Insurance Lawyer - 12 month contract
Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 55,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, life insurance products and services in more than 215 countries and territories. Zurich's customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations.How does an impactful career that you'll truly love, and working for a great organisation that empowers wellbeing sound like to you?At Zurich we're on a journey towards a brighter future… A brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.This exciting adventure will drive positive impact. So, if you want to be part of a values led organisation, that is a leader in the insurance industry with a track record of making a real difference and continuously taking steps toward a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet…read on!Let's create a brighter future together, let's make a differenceAs a Life Insurance Lawyer, you will provide in-house legal, regulatory and governance advice to Zurich's businesses in Australia, with a particular focus on the Zurich life insurance business, to enable them to achieve their strategic and commercial goals, protect and preserve the company's assets, and identify, manage, and mitigate legal, regulatory, and reputational risks.You will use your knowledge of the Corporations Act, Insurance Contracts Act, Life Insurance Act, Superannuation Laws and other legislation relevant to a financial services business, to provide advice in relation to life insurance products, policy documents, agreements, incidents, breach reporting, and remediation. You will assist with regulatory dealings and investigations; review disclose material and evaluate litigation risks and exposures.Please note this is a 12-month contract role.Important to your success - let's grow togetherRecognised Australian legal qualifications and eligible to practice law in New South Wales.5+ years PQE experience across life insurance law, including financial services law more broadly, and general and commercial law disciplines.Ability to receive instructions, analytically assess issues and communicate advice clearly and in a non-legalistic way.Strong written communications skills and ability to produce a variety of documents that demonstrate command of language, clarity of thought, and orderliness of presentation.Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build and maintain trustful, working relationships at all levels of the organisation; able to demonstrate professional and tactful customer relationship skills.Belong. Zurich is here to support youThere are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be, but here are just a few:15 days personal/carer's leave (empowering our people to manage their own wellbeing);Grow, and thrive in your career (we support and encourage it) with award winning training programs;Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams;Explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate and make a positive difference beyond your role;Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier, AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your WFH set up (flex work - hybrid working), and other great benefits through our Shine portal;Access to Family Care (parental leave);Volunteer; Work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office); and dress for your day.Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.So, if you want to come on an adventure that will build a brighter future together, and feel a sense of togetherness, then please apply today to start your adventure!
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