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Associate Corporate Advisor

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Job Description

Are you passionate about the intersection of law and technology Join our dynamic team as an Associate Legal Counsel providing guidance on digital innovations and technology ventures. This opportunity offers you the chance to develop your legal expertise in the exciting field of digital solutions while working with supportive global experts in a collaborative environment.

About the Role

As an Associate Legal Counsel in our Digital Advisory team, you'll contribute to legal innovation by supporting our Group Digital and Technology Office. This entry-level position offers exceptional learning and growth opportunities in a creative business environment where your enthusiasm, curiosity, and legal knowledge will contribute to our technological advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support internal clients in providing timely legal advice to the Group Digital and Technology Office on matters related to new technologies
  • Assist in drafting and reviewing technology agreements including cloud solutions, data agreements, software licenses, and innovation collaborations
  • Research and analyze regulatory issues related to technology implementations and outsourcing
  • Participate in internal processes across Legal & Compliance and related functions such as Risk Management or Information Security
  • Monitor and report on relevant legal developments in technology, data, and security fields
  • Help identify potential risks through legal research and analysis, particularly regarding data usage and basic intellectual property considerations
  • Contribute to the development of internal guidelines and procedures for new digital initiatives
  • Prepare materials for training sessions on legal risks with a focus on innovation
  • Coordinate with external legal counsel under supervision as needed

About the Team

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a team of international technology lawyers providing legal support on a broad range of innovative projects. We are a group of adaptable, engaging, curious, business-oriented legal advisers, apt at operating in a global organisation and in culturally diverse environments. As members of Legal & Compliance within the Reinsurance Legal team, we support and empower the business while safeguarding sound governance standards.

About You

You're a motivated legal professional with a keen interest in technology who is eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Your ability to understand legal concepts and translate them into practical insights makes you a valuable addition to technical teams.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

  • Qualified lawyer with 3-5 years of experience in legal practice
  • Basic understanding of technology agreements and data privacy regulations
  • Good communication skills with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly
  • Fluency in English - both spoken and written
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage multiple priorities
  • Interest in regulatory frameworks affecting technology implementation

These are additional nice to haves:

  • Familiarity with the insurance or reinsurance industry
  • Other languages, preferably German
  • Exposure to digital transformation or innovation projects and IT law
  • Experience working in multicultural environments

Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week

We provide feedback to all candidates via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder.



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Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, commonly known as Swiss Re, is a reinsurance company based in Zurich, Switzerland. It is the world's largest reinsurer, as measured by net premiums written

Job ID: 138390839