VP, Assistant General Counsel, Global Markets Legal & Compliance Group

Social network you want to login/join with: VP, Assistant General Counsel, Global Markets Legal & Compliance Group, London Client: Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: 0a785a943c58 Job Views: 4 Posted: 29.06.2025 Expiry Date: 13.08.2025 Job Description: Responsibilities Draft policy forms and endorsements. Analyze terms of new/renewal business to identify exposures, document underwriting intent, and ensure compliance with corporate guidelines. Maintain knowledge of current business activities, laws, regulations, and judicial developments affecting the company. Review, draft, and negotiate underwriting agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and other contracts aligning with company policies and risk appetite. Support the improvement of standard agreements and legal processes, and assist in policy development and implementation. Provide legal support to underwriters on submissions and coverage issues. Assist claims personnel on coverage and procedural matters. Manage standard policy wordings and endorsements for ceded facultative reinsurance across all lines of business. Coordinate with the Legal Department and communicate guidance internally. Qualifications Person Specification: English-qualified solicitor or barrister. Minimum of 8 years\’ experience, including at least 4 years in insurance or reinsurance coverage litigation or arbitration. In-house experience within an insurance company or Lloyd\’s is advantageous. Experience in drafting commercial insurance contracts. Strong analytical and technical skills. Ability to understand key business issues and operational objectives quickly. Effective communicator of complex messages, both written and oral. Good interpersonal skills and team-oriented attitude. Ability to manage multiple projects, conflicting priorities, and meet deadlines. Adherence to local regulatory standards applicable to the role. Job ID 2500001J #J-18808-Ljbffr