Legal Counsel - Contracts & Compliance

PMCL-JAZZ; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,674,000 - 2,344,000; Full time

Job summary

JazzSureInsurance invites an Assistant Manager – Legal to enable growth with sound governance and regulatory compliance. You will provide legal support across business and operations, including contract drafting, reviews, opinions, regulatory filings, and risk management.

You will collaborate with Management, Finance, HR, Operations, Claims, Underwriting, Procurement, Compliance, Risk, IT, and other teams to align activities with laws and internal policies, escalating material risks to the Head

Qualifications

• LLB from a recognized institution; bar qualification/enrollment a plus.
• 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, 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.
• Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving ability, business acumen, time management, confidentiality, and professional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal support and practical advice to business and operational functions, ensuring legally compliant business decisions and initiatives.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and vet agreements, contracts, MoUs, NDAs, vendor agreements, and other legal documents, focusing on key contractual risks and obligations.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and contractual risks arising from business activities, products, processes, and communications.
• Support compliance with applicable insurance laws, regulations, and regulatory requirements, while monitoring relevant legal and regulatory developments.
• Support litigation, disputes, claims, legal notices, and proceedings in coordination with external legal counsel and internal stakeholders.
• Conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions and correspondence, and maintain organized legal records, contract databases, and trackers.
• 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

Litigation Support

Legal Research

Policy Governance

Education

LLB

Bar qualification

Job description

JazzSureInsurance invites an Assistant Manager – Legal to enable growth with sound governance and regulatory compliance. You will provide legal support across business and operations, including contract drafting, reviews, opinions, regulatory filings, and risk management.

You will collaborate with Management, Finance, HR, Operations, Claims, Underwriting, Procurement, Compliance, Risk, IT, and other teams to align activities with laws and internal policies, escalating material risks to the Head