Legal Manager

Industry: Insurance / Job Expires: 2023-02-20 07:26:08 / Location: Gauteng

Purpose

The role will provide an effective legal service to the company and conduct legal research and provide legal impact analysis and advice to ensure awareness on new laws. 

Minimum requirements

• Matric.
• Minimum LLB or equivalent Legal Qualification.
• Admitted Attorney.
• 5/6 years post admission experience.
• 5/6 years post admission experience in claims litigation, Short-term insurance and contract drafting.
• Strong Insurance/Claims Experience within the Short-term Insurance Industry as in-house Legal Counsel or Insurance Litigation within Legal Practice.
• Knowledge of and the ability to interpret the Short Term Insurance Act, Insurance Act, PFMA, Treasury Regulations and FAIS Knowledge and experience of Companies Act.

Main duties

• General Legal Advise.
• Legal Research and training.
• Contract/SLA Management.
• Identify areas of concern and provide possible solutions.
• Development of policies and procedures.
• Perform ad hoc tasks as and when required by the Senior Manager: Governance.

Key competencies

• Sound knowledge of claims principles as well as claims management. 
• Knowledge of short-term insurance products (advantageous).

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply please send your CV to info@heitha.co.za and/or Lethabo@heitha.co.za.