Legal Counsel Leader

5 days ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Allianz Full time
Job Description

The Senior Legal Counsel will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's growing Health businesses in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) Region and beyond. As a key member of the legal team, you will provide expert guidance, advice, and recommendations to senior management and various functions within the company regarding legal risks, particularly related to local and international regulations in the healthcare industry in MEA.

About You

We are seeking a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 6 years PQE and experience in Insurance/TPA is essential. A strong regional legal background in areas such as corporate law, intellectual property, commercial, labor law, insurance, and legal counsel in a top-tier law firm or other relevant private or public practice is preferred. Bilingual communication skills (Arabic + English) and excellent written English are required. French is a plus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the subject matter expert on insurance supervisory, licensing, health insurance laws, and outsourcing in MEA and provide ongoing expert advice and guidance to the Global Head of Legal for International Health, senior management, and Legal team;
  • Participate in relevant Committees;
  • Provide advice on legal rules and principles, regulatory developments, regulator policy statements, and legal trends and developments in MEA;
  • Maintain awareness and provide input on regulatory/compliance developments, risks, and potential impacts on business;
  • Implement Allianz Group standards and Allianz Partners standards as required;
  • Represent Legal at cross-company projects;
  • Manage applications for new and renewals of licenses in MEA region;
  • Develop and maintain a framework and standards to ensure effective legal support on MEA governance;


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