Commercial Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Aviva Full time
Legal Counsel - UK General Insurance (GI) Personal Lines

We are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join our UK General Insurance (GI) Personal Lines team within Aviva's UK legal function. This role will focus on providing commercial legal advice and regulatory guidance to drive forward Aviva's new and existing GI personal lines portfolio and support the UK growth agenda.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and update customer journeys, products, and product literature for our UKGI personal lines products, including home, motor, and travel products across various channels.
  • Provide clear, commercial legal advice to the UKGI businesses on their products and distribution arrangements, working closely with UKGI compliance, governance, and risk functions.
  • Collaborate with the wider UK GI legal team and other relevant teams within Aviva's legal function to share best practice and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Monitor and mitigate legal risks, reporting to the UKGI SLT as necessary, and drafting advice notes and inputting into Board and Committee papers.

Requirements:

  • Solicitor, barrister, or legal executive, entitled to practice in the UK, or someone advanced in SQE studies.
  • Knowledge and experience of GI products, FCA rules, and Insurance distribution arrangements in a UK regulated market, data protection, and consumer credit (full training will be provided).
  • Negotiating experience and ability to manage relationships with internal stakeholders, third parties, and external advisers.
  • Strong commercial and strategic mindset with ability to see the bigger picture and deliver in terms of the best customer outcome and customer principles.

What We Offer:

  • Salary circa £43,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
  • Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary
  • Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%
  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
  • Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave
  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
  • We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

Aviva is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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