About FWD Group
FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves approximately 34 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD’s customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828.
For more information, please visit www.fwd.com
FWD Vietnam was established in 2016 and is a member of FWD Group. For more information, please visit www.fwd.com.vn
PURPOSE:
Be responsible for providing professional legal advice / consultancy to support the growth of FWD business in Vietnam.
Oversee and manage the company secretarial function, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Corporate legal matters: Work closely with functional departments to deliver legal advices / consultancy and supports
- Review, draft, negotiate and finalize contracts with distribution partners (bank partners/ corporate agents/ distribution partners) and suppliers;
- Keep other stakeholders updated with new law/regulations, assess legal risks and coordinate for impact assessment with other departments;
- Prepare agendas, materials, and minutes for board meetings;
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance corporate governance practices;
- Support Head of Legal on daily matters and Group Legal on matters assigned;
- Provide legal trainings to: (i) legal staffs and (ii) all staff concerned on topics as business required from time to time;
- Give legal advice on all of company’ projects and initiatives;
- Other tasks assigned by Line Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
- LL.B.
- At least 7-10 years of experience in legal department of a MNC or a law firm.
- In-depth legal knowledge in digital commerce is advantage.
- Experience in insurance services is advantages.
KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Good English (writing and speaking)
- Good knowledge of Vietnam legal system
- Good communication skill
- Good analytical and business writing skills
- Computer proficiency
- Active, teamwork
- Ability to work independently and under pressure