Chubb Life: Assistant Vice President - Legal
To support the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer in delivering comprehensive legal advisory, corporate governance, and legal operations, with a strong focus on execution, coordination, and business support across the organization.
Role & Responsibilities
• Provide legal advice on contract interpretation, corporate matters, and regulatory compliance to support business operations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and legal documents (Thai and English) to ensure alignment with the Company’s interests.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver practical and timely legal solutions.
• Support Company Secretary functions, including preparation of Board of Directors and Shareholders’ meetings.
• Assist in preparing agendas, meeting materials, and minutes, and ensure proper maintenance of corporate records.
• Support the implementation of corporate governance practices in line with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate and support end-to-end legal disputes, alternative dispute resolution, and litigation processes.
• Liaise with external counsel and internal stakeholders to ensure effective case management and timely updates.
• Coordinate with government authorities and regulators on legal matters, including company registration, licensing, and regulatory filings.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide updates on potential impacts to the business.
• Maintain proper legal documentation and correspondence in accordance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support legal document lifecycle management, including contract filing, tracking, and retrieval systems.
• Support the development and implementation of legal and compliance programs to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external counsel, and regulators to address legal matters and support business objectives.
• Provide legal guidance and support to internal stakeholders where required.
• Support the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer in managing day-to-day legal activities and team coordination.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the Legal function.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer from time to time.
Specification & Certificate require:
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Law (LL.B. / LL.M.) from a reputable university
• 10+ years of progressive experience in corporate law, commercial contracts, and compliance, either from a top-tier law firm, a multinational corporation, or a publicly listed company.
• 3-5 years of proven experience in a managerial or leadership role, with a track record of successfully mentoring and developing teams.
• Direct experience handling Company Secretary duties and managing Board of Directors/Shareholders meetings.
• Solid background in the Insurance or similarly highly regulated industries is strongly preferred.
• Lawyer license.
Competency require (Knowledge, Skills, Attribute)
• Fluent in both Thai and English (speaking, reading, and writing). Must possess the ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents in English at a highly proficient level.
• Ability to balance legal risks with commercial objectives. Must be a proactive problemsolver rather than just a legal gatekeeper.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the executive presence necessary to advise C-suite executives, Board Members, and external regulators confidently.
• Able to work independently and as a team with cross-functional departments.
• “Can Do” attitude, service mind, analytical skill, self-motivated and result oriented with good interpersonal skill.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations, manage disputes calmly, and adapt to shifting regulatory landscapes.
• Computer literacy.