Insurance Law Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AXA Group Full time

Insurance Law Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Law Specialist to join our team in Australia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance law and regulations, with a thorough understanding of the legal landscape in the Australian insurance industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert legal advice and support to our underwriting business partners on a wide range of insurance-related legal issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to provide legal guidance and support on strategic initiatives and business operations.
  • Stay informed with changes in insurance legislation and regulations in Australia, ensuring that our business partners are fully informed of the changes.
  • Manage and coordinate external legal counsel when necessary, and oversee legal proceedings and litigation related to insurance matters.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making and provide timely and accurate advice to the company on insurance-related matters.

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in Australia with a minimum of 4 years' post qualification experience, ideally within an insurance company, insurance agency or brokerage.
  • Proven experience in insurance law, with a strong understanding of insurance contracts, policy wording, claims handling, and regulatory compliance specific to the Australian insurance industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

About AXA XL

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. We combine a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business.



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