Singapore, SG
30 days ago
Legal Counsel

FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA

We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.

We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

To provide support to the Senior Legal Counsel in dealing with the legal matters of AIA Singapore and its subsidiaries to ensure compliance with laws and robust risk management.

Primary focus will be on providing legal support and advice on general corporate and commercial matters supporting the marketing department and the financial advisory business of AIA Singapore.

To provide legal advice to the financial advisory business and marketing department. Area of focus: financial advisory business, data protection, regulatory compliance, disputes and general corporate commercial matters. This will include the drafting, review and negotiation of vendor contracts, non-disclosure agreements, general terms and conditions for events / promotions and agreements relating to the financial advisory business generally. [80%]

Perform other responsibilities and duties as assigned from time to time, including new business initiatives and transactions.  [20%]

Requirements:

Education – Law degree from a local university. Ideally, the incumbent should be familiar with local regulations pertaining to the insurance and financial advisory industry.At least 4-7 years PQE, of which at least 3 were spent in practice/at a law firm.In-house experience at a regulated financial institution in Singapore.Familiarity with Financial Advisors Act as well as MAS and LIA regulations and guidelines.Certifications/licenses – Admitted to the Singapore Bar (or Commonwealth equivalent), and of good standing.Strong analytical and organizational skills – willingness and ability to identify issues, follow up systematically and work with stakeholders to resolve.Effective communication and interpersonal skills to be capable of dealing with stakeholders across different levels of seniority as well as external parties.Able to work well under time pressure in a fast-paced environment.Resourceful and meticulous.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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