Senior Lawyer, Insurance Advisory

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Suncorp Group Full time

As a Senior Lawyer, your role entails providing high-quality legal and strategic advice with a commercial perspective to support the interests of the Group. Your primary focus will be on the Commercial Insurance business, covering various aspects such as:

Drafting Commercial Insurance Products Insurance Product Distribution Regulatory Compliance Contract Drafting and Review

What you’ll do

Reporting to the Manager Legal, Insurance Advisory, your responsibilities will include:

Provision of legal advice in relation to development and administration of Insurance products (Inc. policy wording and PDS reviews, product development advice, statutory notices and disclosure) Legal advice in respect of the distribution of Insurance products and partnering arrangements (Inc. broker and intermediary arrangements, and strategic partnerships) Act as point of technical escalation for matters in your functional areas Identify matters which have the potential to impact the Group’s interests and provide expert legal advice to protect these interests Provide legal advice in respect of regulatory matters involving ASIC, APRA and the ACCC Support business’ compliance with financial services legislation, privacy legislation and legislation regulating the issue and distribution of financial products

What you’ll need

Extensive experience drafting or litigating a range of commercial insurance policies including Profin, property and engineering lines - Mandatory Tertiary qualifications in Law – Mandatory Current Practising Certificate – Mandatory Admission as a Solicitor or Barrister in any Australian Court – Mandatory Relevant experience in legal advisory work in relation to insurance, distribution and financial services Experience in financial services, ideally insurance and/or distribution and advice Demonstrates a high degree of knowledge of relevant area of law and practice experience Ability to make effective decisions in a timely manner and to escalate as appropriate Highly developed critical thinking skills, and the ability to complete work in a resourceful, agile and commercial way Demonstrated Lawyer capability aligned to internal Suncorp Legal Capability Framework

What we can offer

A range of flexible working and leave options, including 20 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid secondary carer parental leave and unlimited paid emergency response leave Discounts and offers on a range of retail favourite stores as well as banking and insurance products Give back to our communities with payroll giving, donation matching and paid volunteer leave Invest in your brighter future with ongoing study support and career development programs; and Prioritise your work/life balance with our robust employee assistance program and dedicated employee council

Employee benefits | Suncorp Group



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