Details of the Organization

The Swiss Re Group is a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. Dealing direct and working through brokers, its global client base consists of insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations and public sector clients. 

Details of the Job/Internship

Swiss Re is hiring a Junior Contracts Counsel with experience of 1 to 3 years to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• Assess client business needs, collaborate with client management and L&H Business Teams and balance client needs and risk mitigation.
• Possess a strong degree of independence to handle BAU drafting for assigned markets!
• Closely collaborate with Client Management and/or cross functional teams to secure thorough understanding of contractual requirements in reviewing, drafting and interpretation.
• Effectively apply guidance provided by Reinsurance Contracts Counsel/Specialist to tailor and provide optimal solutions for the business.
• Coordinate and communicate Swiss Re's position effectively on contract wording issues with partners and clients.

Eligibility

• Relevant professional experience of 1-3 years, drafting and reviewing legal contracts within any industry, preference will be given to candidates with experience in financial services and (re)insurance industry.
• Sound understanding of legal principles and practices relating to (re)insurance and/ or contract law.
• Exposure to drafting a diverse range of legal agreements.
• Excellent written and spoken English language skills!
• Strong cross-cultural communication, problem solver and client centric focus.

Salary/Stipend

It will be discussed with the candidate itself

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India