Description
The European Legal and Compliance team at Cigna Healthcare is seeking a Legal Counsel, Europe, to provide practical and commercially-focused legal and regulatory advice to support the business in achieving its strategic and commercial objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal and regulatory support to Cigna Healthcare's European businesses
- Advise on insurance regulatory matters and support engagement with regulatory authorities
- Support strategic projects, transactions, business-change initiatives, and other cross-functional initiatives
- Advise on product development, product changes, and market-entry initiatives
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise on their impact on the business
- Collaborate with colleagues across Legal, Compliance, Risk, Privacy, and the wider business
Experience and Qualifications:
- Qualified lawyer in Scotland, England and Wales or another European jurisdiction, with typically 2-5 years' post-qualification experience
- Strong legal training gained in private practice, in-house or a combination of both
- Experience in insurance, financial services regulation, corporate, commercial, banking and finance, or another relevant practice area
- Strong drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to provide practical, commercially-focused legal advice to non-legal stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadline
- Proactive and solutions-oriented, with a willingness to take ownership of matters and drive them forward
- Fluent written and spoken English