ECAB - Etablissement cantonal d'assurance des bâtiments
Granges-Paccot
Legal Counsel (70% to 100%)
- 10 September 2026
- 70 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Granges-Paccot
Job summary
Join the legal affairs team at ECAB, ensuring legal security for activities. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits and opportunities.
Tasks
- Handle claims independently, from case instruction to decision writing.
- Act as a legal partner for departments on their activities.
- Provide legal expertise and pragmatic solutions for compliance.
Skills
- Hold a lawyer's license or Master’s in law with 3+ years in administrative law.
- Fluent in French, knowledge of German is a plus.
- Strong analytical and writing skills, able to simplify complex legal concepts.
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About the job
"Within the Legal Affairs department, you contribute to the legal security of ECAB's activities. As a business partner, you support the various departments in their projects and activities while handling complex legal cases.
As a member of a small, dynamic team, you work independently while fostering strong collaboration with your colleagues. Through your expertise, you help defend the interests of the Institution and ensure the compliance of its actions."
Your main tasks
- Handle claims independently, from case processing to drafting the decision.
- Act as a legal partner for certain departments and support them on legal matters related to their activities.
- Provide legal expertise to the Institution's various bodies and propose pragmatic solutions compliant with the legal framework.
- Participate in cross-functional projects by providing legal insight and analysing the impacts of decisions.
- Manage assigned mandates independently and maintain contact with insured persons, representatives, authorities, and private insurers.
Your profile
- You hold a lawyer's certificate or a Master’s degree in law coupled with at least 3 years of professional experience in administrative law.
- You have a perfect command of the French language; knowledge of German is an asset.
- You possess excellent writing skills.
- You have an excellent capacity for analysis, synthesis, and can critically assess assigned mandates.
- You are capable of collaborating with a variety of interlocutors.
- You can simplify complex legal concepts and adapt your communication to different audiences.
We offer you
- A stable and empowering environment
- Very good working conditions and attractive social benefits