The appointee will need to be comfortable as both a specialist insurance lawyer and as a relative generalist with the ability to issue spot and exercise good legal, compliance and commercial judgment for the Hong Kong business.
Job Responsibilities
Provide commercially sensitive, pragmatic and practical legal advice to the business and corporate functions on a variety of legal, regulatory and governance related matters
Address legal and regulatory issues arising from business transactions
Draft and review of commercial agreements, insurance policy provisions and marketing materials etc.
Proactively identify legal and regulatory risk in the business and provide alternative solutions to reduce or mitigate the risk while skillfully managing legal and practical business considerations
Review consultation papers from regulatory bodies and prepare summaries
Prepare legal memos for new legislation and regulation updates
Work closely with business functions to ensure all legal and regulatory requirements are adhered
Work closely with Compliance team to provide holistic support to the business
Assist in ad-hoc compliance related projects as assigned
Job Requirements
Hong Kong qualified Solicitor with at least 6 years’ post-qualification experience gained from private or in-house practice, preferably in insurance or financial services sector
Knowledge of insurance products and insurance operation a plus
Strong commercial judgment
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholder relationship
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Personal authority, integrity and ethics
Self-starter and strong team player
Fluent in spoken and written English and Chinese
About The Cigna Group
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health.
The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world.
