Our client, a global leader in the financial services industry, is seeking a Senior Legal Manager to join their expanding legal team. This new role offers the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and solutions, fostering relationships across various departments while aligning with global operations. Enjoy high compensation, a strong legal team structure, and work in a brand new office as part of a company experiencing consistent growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice on insurance transactions - Review and draft contracts and legal documents - Manage external law firms - Identify and resolve potential legal issues - Ensure compliance with Japanese and global regulations - Advise internal departments on legal matters
Qualifications:
- Legal qualification (bengoshi or U.S./U.K./AUS/NZ Qual) - 5+ years post-qualification experience (PQE) - Fluent Japanese proficiency - Business-level English proficiency - Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations - Experience in financial services industry is preferred but not mandatory - Experience managing external law firms is preferred but not mandatory