Friday, March 27, 2009

Singapore - ASSISTANT LEGAL COUNSEL

ASSISTANT LEGAL COUNSEL Post Date: 25 Mar 09ASSISTANT LEGAL COUNSEL & REGIONAL COMPLIANCE CO-ORDINATOR

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with local and regional legal, compliance and risk management work

General legal work including but not limited to management of external lawyers, drafting, vetting contracts and opinions, managing and resolving commercial and labour disputes, and handling various administrative matters,

Compliance work including but not limited to conducting investigations, writing reports, developing, evaluating, rolling out, managing and reporting on implementation of, Group Compliance requirements in Asia, giving support to other Operating Entity's on Group and local compliance issues.

Risk management work including but not limited to teaming up for risk diagnostics, conducting compliance reviews, scheduling and leading top risk assessment workshops and providing general support,

M&A work including but not limited to supporting due diligence, and other general legal services in this context as required.


REQUIREMENTS:

A qualified Law degree with least 3 years experience in the areas of M&A, Bancassurance, Insurance, Company law, Commercial and Employment law for the financial services industry or compliance in insurance industry

High degree of personal integrity

Very good English language and drafting skills

Customer focused and able to deliver timely, sound results and a hands on person

Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and work with all levels of seniority, including Group Management Board members, diverse cultures and nationalities

Knowledge in SOX compliance is an added advantage

Willing to travel


Interested candidate, please send your resume in MSWords stating your working experience to:

hr@strategic-quest.biz

Only Shortlisted Candidate will be notified