Global Legal Counsel for High-Net-Worth - Hybrid

Manulife Financial; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An international financial services provider is seeking a legal professional for various responsibilities including providing legal advice, conducting research, and drafting contracts. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and have experience in a law firm or with insurance and financial services. This role requires outstanding analytical skills, professionalism, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A hybrid work arrangement is available.

Benefits

Flexible environment

Opportunities for learning and growth

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in good standing in your jurisdiction.
• Experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Experience with insurance or financial services.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on various matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts.

Skills

Outstanding analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem-solving

Ability to work independently

Ability to exercise discretion

Energetic and personable

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

An international financial services provider is seeking a legal professional for various responsibilities including providing legal advice, conducting research, and drafting contracts. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and have experience in a law firm or with insurance and financial services. This role requires outstanding analytical skills, professionalism, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A hybrid work arrangement is available.