Assistant Manager, Legal - Contracts, Compliance & Risk

JazzWorld; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,500,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

JazzSureInsurance in Karachi seeks an Assistant Manager – Legal to deliver comprehensive legal support across the business. You will draft and review contracts, offer legal opinions, manage regulatory filings, and help govern corporate documentation.

You will partner with management and multiple functions to identify legal risks, ensure compliance with insurance laws, and provide timely, practical guidance to enable confident business growth.

Qualifications

• Hold an LL.B from a recognized institution; Bar qualification/enrollment will be an advantage.
• 3–5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably within insurance, financial services, corporate legal practice, or a reputable law firm.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, contracts, MoUs, NDAs, and other legal documents.
• Working knowledge of corporate, commercial, employment, and regulatory matters.
• Experience managing or supporting legal notices, disputes, claims, and litigation matters in coordination with external counsel.
• Provide practical legal advice to internal stakeholders and support business functions on legal and contractual matters.
• Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving ability, business acumen, time management, confidentiality, and professional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Legal Advisory: Provide day-to-day legal support and practical advice to business and operational functions, ensuring legally compliant business decisions and initiatives.
• Contract Drafting & Review: Draft, review, negotiate, and vet agreements, contracts, MoUs, NDAs, vendor agreements, and other legal documents, focusing on key contractual risks and obligations.
• Legal Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and contractual risks arising from business activities, products, processes, and communications.
• Regulatory Compliance: Support compliance with applicable insurance laws, regulations, and regulatory requirements, while monitoring relevant legal and regulatory developments.
• Litigation & Dispute Management: Support the handling of litigation, disputes, claims, legal notices, and proceedings in coordination with external legal counsel and internal stakeholders.
• Legal Research & Documentation: Conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions and correspondence, and maintain organized legal records, contract databases, and trackers.
• Legal Governance & Stakeholder Support: Assist in developing and reviewing legal policies, procedures, templates, and governance documents, while providing timely legal guidance and escalating material risks to the Head of Legal & CS.

Skills

Legal advisory

Contract drafting

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Litigation support

Legal research

Governance documentation

Education

LLB degree

Bar qualification

Job description

JazzSureInsurance in Karachi seeks an Assistant Manager – Legal to deliver comprehensive legal support across the business. You will draft and review contracts, offer legal opinions, manage regulatory filings, and help govern corporate documentation.

You will partner with management and multiple functions to identify legal risks, ensure compliance with insurance laws, and provide timely, practical guidance to enable confident business growth.