Legal & Market Lead - Embedded Insurance (m/f/d)
As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that together we can achieve more. At UNIQA, we are therefore the community for a better life. We use our individual skills to shape the future together. Tell us about your strengths and apply as a Legal & Market Lead - Embedded Insurance (m/f/d)
What to expect:
- Define and manage the legal setup of customer agreements and partner contracts (e.g., IT providers, TPAs) across multiple jurisdictions in the CEE / EU region, ensuring scalability and compliance.
- Guide and support local organizations in structuring agreements, ensuring alignment with group standards and local regulatory frameworks.
- Prepare internal and customer-facing legal documentation to support Embedded Insurance operations, including onboarding, claims, and service delivery.
- Translate legal and compliance requirements into actionable business and operational models that enable market entry and effective partner collaboration.
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments in insurance, InsurTech, and digital distribution across relevant markets, identifying risks and opportunities for Embedded Insurance.
- Provide legal guidance on product design, partner agreements, and go-to-market strategies, ensuring regulatory fit and operational feasibility.
- Collaborate closely with internal legal, compliance, and controlling teams to ensure alignment with UNIQA's group policies and external regulations.
What we expect:
- Law degree and several years of professional experience in an international legal or regulatory environment, ideally within insurance or financial services.
- Strong expertise in insurance and financial services regulation across CEE and multiple EU jurisdictions.
- Proven experience in structuring multinational agreements, operational models, and ensuring compliance in digital distribution.
- Strong analytical and risk assessment skills with the ability to translate legal insights into actionable business recommendations.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and solid understanding of data privacy, governance, and financial reporting requirements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to collaborate across functions and negotiate effectively in English (German or another CEE language is a plus).
Your core competencies:
- Action Oriented: We take action and learn from our mistakes
- Ensures Accountability: We empower each other to take responsibility
- Instills Trust: We keep our promises
- Strengthening ownership: You delegate tasks and motivate your team to act independently. You create the framework and provide the necessary freedom to enable this
At UNIQA, we live diversity. We recognize and foster the value of different perspectives in our teams and leadership positions. Therefore, we welcome applications that enrich our diversity.
You are not sure if you meet our requirements? Apply anyway! UNIQA is looking for candidates with drive, courage to change and enthusiasm!
JOB KEY FACTS
Location: Wien, AT
Hours per week: 38,5
Annual minimum salary gross (Euro): 50.000
Start Date: as of now
You strive for more than the minimum - so do we! We will agree on your actual salary depending on your education and experience during the recruiting process.
We look forward to getting to know you in a first interview online. Additional meetings are held in person at our head quarters in Vienna.
Your benefits at one sight:
- Whether it′s a summer party, an after-work get-together on the roof terrace or punch in winter - there are many opportunities to network and celebrate
- Discounted insurance and a company subsidy provide security. Additionally vouchers for supermarkets, perfumeries, furniture and hardware stores and much more can be purchased
- A modern & bright office with break areas in the heart of the city as well as modern IT equipment provide a good environment
- An onboarding plan, welcome events and a buddy system will give you the best possible start
- A discounted DO&CO canteen is available to you in the office, and you will also receive financial support for meals if you work from home
- Flexible working hours and short core working hours allow you to have a flexible working day
- Possibility to work from home and a financial starter package for individual use
- We offer various training opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally
- Marriage and birth grants
- Remote work within the EU: Work up to 20 days a year from an EU country of your choice
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Your Person of Contact
Alexandra Kielhausen
Expert Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
Untere Donaustraße 21
A - 1029 Wien
+436642899911