Legal Counsel Governance & Investment Regulation (m/f/d)

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. We are united by a shared commitment: to put our customers first and at the centre of everything we do. Their needs inspire our thinking and guide our actions.

AIM SE is looking for a legal professional to support its legal function in governance and investment regulation. In this role, you will provide clear, practical legal assessments on governance topics, regulatory developments and business activities. You will work closely with AIM SE management and departments as well as other internal and external stakeholders, reporting to the Head of Asset Manager Management, Structuring and Governance

Key responsibilities

• Provide legal support to AIM SE management and departments on matters relating to governance, investment regulation and business activities.
• Contribute to the identification, assessment and monitoring of legal topics across AIM activities, including investment advisory, OCIO-related business models, potential licensing and regulatory requirements, and related contract documentation.
• Coordinate defined legal matters with Group functions, in particular Group Legal, and external legal advisors where required.
• Help drive the ongoing development of Allianz Group’s investment governance framework, working closely with Group Governance.
• Support core governance activities of AIM SE, including contract governance, standard documentation, corporate secretary support,
• Administrative Board matters, cooperation with local functions and related governance or safeguarding topics.

Key requirements/skills/experience

• Fully qualified lawyer or comparable legal qualification.
• 3+ years relevant professional experience in a legal, governance or regulatory environment, preferably in financial services, insurance, asset management or another regulated business.
• Practical exposure to corporate law, investment-related legal topics or comparable legal fields is preferred.
• Ability to liaise with internal and external legal advisors, structure specialist input and prepare clear recommendations for internal stakeholders.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, combined with a pragmatic mindset, reliability, openness and a willingness to take ownership of assigned topics.
• Digital mindset and openness to leveraging technology to enhance collaboration, governance processes and data-driven decision-making.
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken).

Additional Information

107927 | Asset & Investment Management | Professional | Allianz Investment Management | Full-Time | Permanent

Together, we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow and shape a better future – for our customers and for the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all.

The foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and where integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust are at the heart of our culture.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations. Join us.

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