Avp, Senior Counsel

Manulife

Hong Kong, HK
Hybrid
Qualified solicitor in hong kong
15 years post-qualification experience
Insurance or financial services industry knowledge
Manulife is seeking an AVP, Senior Counsel in Hong Kong to provide legal and regulatory support for their Health and Group Life Insurance operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience in the insurance sector and strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks in Hong Kong and Macau

Job Summary

  • This role reports directly to the General Counsel for Hong Kong and Macau to oversee legal counsel and provide strategic support across Asia and North America.
  • The position requires advising on the strategic growth of Health and Group Life Insurance matters while managing claims, complaints, and litigation in Macau.
  • Candidates must possess deep knowledge of local regulations and prior experience working with the Insurance Authority and the Monetary Authority of Macau.

Matching Summary

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Manulife is seeking an AVP, Senior Counsel in Hong Kong to provide legal and regulatory support for their Health and Group Life Insurance operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience in the insurance sector and strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks in Hong Kong and Macau.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified solicitor in Hong Kong
  • 15 years post-qualification experience
  • Insurance or financial services industry knowledge
  • Hong Kong insurance laws expertise
  • Macau legal and regulatory framework knowledge
  • Experience with Insurance Authority IA
  • Experience with Monetary Authority of Macau AMCM

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Commercial sense and business acumen
  • Leadership skills for managing legal teams
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Passion for learning in fast-changing areas
  • Good interpersonal skills with team-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor in Hong Kong
  • Minimum 15 years post-qualification experience
  • Proven knowledge of Hong Kong insurance laws
  • Prior experience with IA and AMCM regulatory bodies
  • Fluency in English and Chinese

Work Rights

Must be a qualified solicitor in Hong Kong

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