Legal Manager (Life Insurance)

· Assess the impact of new/amended regulations on the business and present to the managements appropriate steps that may be taken in countering the impact and/meeting legal requirements;

· Assist or participate in identifying, analyzing legal issues, and providing legal opinion on matters relating to daily business operations of functional departments in a timely and accurate manner;

· Assist or participate in preparation/review/update of new insurance product programs, internal regulations of the Company when requested;

· Assist or participate in drafting or reviewing simple contracts, agreements, other documents and materials as instructed by the line manager in a timely and accurate manner;

· Draft templates of contract/agreement and/or review contracts/agreements prepared by related functional departments to ensure they are legally binding;

· Review main contents of the Company's website and marketing materials for ensuring legal compliance and protecting the Company's reputation;

· Update new legal information to the overall Company, including make requests to related department heads to set up, revise and implement internal policies for consistency with new laws and regulations and/or meeting any change in the legal requirements promptly;

· Do research and prepare the Company’s official letters of comments on insurance business laws and regulations to MOF and IAV at their requests;

· Perform legal checking on the Company's documentation prepared by related functional departments before submitting them to competent authorities or other organization or before publishing for ensuring all in compliance with the current laws;

· Assist or participate in negotiation process of settlement of dispute if and when applicable;

· Represent the Company or co-ordinate the process of conducting legal actions for all cases filed by or against the Company if and when applicable.

· Report on legal activities to the management periodically or unusually;

· Assist the line managers to set up and maintain the legal filing system of contracts and other legal documents;

· Other legal- related works requested by the line managers and competent management in the Company.

Qualification and Experience  

-          Graduated from Law University;

-          Minimum 5 years experience working for for a company operating in insurance, finance or bank sectors;

-          Good written and spoken Vietnamese and English;

Knowledge

-          Knowledge on Vietnamese laws and regulations, especially insurance business law, corporate law, labor law, investment, finance…

-          Good knowledge of administration working;

-          Good knowledge of Word, Excel, Powerpoint…

Skills and Competencies

-          Communication skills (both written and spoken in English and Vietnamese);

-          Good interpersonal skills;

-          Good research, analytical skills;

-          Team-work attitude.