Senior Legal Counsel - Reinsurance Contracts (Hybrid; 80-100%)
Swiss Re · London, England, GB
Are you a qualified legal professional with expertise in reinsurance contracts looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic global organization? Join ou...
Job description
Are you a qualified legal professional with expertise in reinsurance contracts looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic global organization? Join our team at Swiss Re where you'll shape the future of complex reinsurance agreements while navigating evolving regulatory landscapes in the London market. This role offers you the opportunity to combine your legal expertise with commercial acumen to drive excellence in contract governance. About the Role: As our Senior Reinsurance Contracts Counsel, you'll be the designated legally qualified authority for complex reinsurance contract structures, ensuring regulatory compliance, enforceability, and legal risk mitigation. You'll provide definitive legal interpretation and guidance while representing Swiss Re in external market forums. Key Responsibilities: - Independent Legal Accountability - Act as the legally qualified sign-off authority for complex and high-value reinsurance contracts, providing definitive legal interpretation under applicable law. - Complex Contract Structuring - Lead the structuring and negotiation of legally complex, multi-jurisdictional reinsurance agreements while identifying and mitigating legal and regulat...