Labour Law Specialist Lawyer - 6-month Fixed-term Contract (all genders)

About the job

100%, Lausanne / Smart Working

Shape your future with us!

AXA-ARAG, one of the leading legal protection insurers in Switzerland, is rapidly expanding. Our legal department, with around 200 employees across three sites in Switzerland, handles over 100,000 legal requests from our clients each year. Our ambition: to continuously improve the customer experience at a high standard, by innovating, thinking differently, and fully embracing digital transformation.

Our corporate culture is based on openness, flexibility, and mutual recognition. With us, your opinion truly matters. We offer modern working models and real opportunities for personal development. Do you enjoy taking responsibility and aspire to play a central role within your team? Would you like to support our clients in their legal challenges, explore innovative approaches, and evolve with digital transformation?

- Then you are the person with the right mindset we are looking for!

What awaits you

• Oral and written advice to our Private and Corporate clients, particularly in the following areas, including taking over a portfolio of ongoing cases: Labour law (private and public law contracts, disputes with joint commissions, etc.); Unemployment insurance; and Loss of earnings insurance
• Legal advice with a modern touch: you analyse varied situations and solve problems simply, pragmatically, and in the client’s interest, by examining the facts in the relevant areas
• Conducting negotiations, by phone and in writing, with policyholders, opposing parties, technical experts, and authorities
• Use of AI: in your daily work, powerful AI tools are at your disposal, enabling you to work efficiently and focus on what matters most.

What you bring

• University degree in Swiss law (Master of Law), experience in the relevant fields, a lawyer’s licence is an advantage
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Good management of a high workload and autonomy in your working methods
• Stress resistance
• Quick and pragmatic problem analysis and search for precise and appropriate solutions
• Enjoyment of client contact and teamwork, as well as the ability to work independently, precisely, and purposefully, even during busy periods
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills and very good written expression
• Good knowledge of English and/or German is an advantage

What we offer you

We believe that satisfied employees achieve better performance. That is why we offer salary supplements that provide tangible benefits beyond the ordinary.

Flexibility and freedom: Smart Working (flexible working model), annual working time, five weeks’ holiday (six weeks from age 50), two additional weeks’ holiday every five years, possibility to purchase up to ten additional holiday days per year

Work-life balance: family-friendly meeting times, 22 weeks maternity leave, eight weeks paternity leave, subsidies for childcare, company family allowances, leave days for caring for relatives or in difficult personal situations

Pension and insurance: an attractive pension fund offering extended supplementary benefits and savings options, and up to 30% discount on insurance products

Flexible benefits: AXA Shareplan (employee participation), CHF 500 per year on the Swibeco benefits platform, discounted lunch meals or Lunch Card, Smart Working allowance of CHF 200 per year

Mobility: reimbursement of half-fare travelcard, Reka-Pay up to CHF 1000 per year (20% discount), fleet discounts, free electric charging station, AXA bikes to borrow

Good work-life balance: free health check-ups, health weeks every year, varied physical activity offers (online and on-site), massage offers, rest rooms, Employee Care, online health portal, various seminars and events on health prevention and mental health

Development: three days for individual training, wide range of learning and development opportunities, free coaching, financial participation in continuing education, promotion of internal mobility, talent development offers, seminars for those over 55 (AXA Horizon), engagement in communities on various topics, participation in innovative projects (Innoday, AXA Hackathon, UnConference), two days dedicated to volunteer missions (environmental and social)

Your future workplace

Chemin de Primerose, 1007 Lausanne

Send your application!

Do you have questions or need help? Feel free to contact Lauriane Rochat, Team Leader, by email at lauriane.rochat@axa-arag.ch.

Diversity and inclusion are core values at AXA

Open-mindedness, tolerance, respect for what differentiates us as well as what unites us are essential characteristics of collaboration at AXA Switzerland. We aim to promote equal opportunities and remove barriers in the recruitment process.

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About AXA

At AXA, we believe that everyone has the potential to actively contribute to shaping the future. Our goal is to create a dynamic, encouraging, and progressive working environment that stimulates and inspires you. With a culture marked by peer collaboration, trust, and diversity. With our modern working conditions, we want to consider the needs of our employees and help you develop your strengths, take responsibility, and engage within your team for new ideas. This way, you can grow personally and help shape the world of tomorrow with us, protecting what really matters.

Would you like to learn more about AXA as an employer and immerse yourself in our working world? Then you are in the right place on our Careers page.

We look forward to your application!

For administrative and data protection reasons, only complete application dossiers (CV, certificates, etc.) sent using the online application link will be considered.

We do not accept recruitment agency applications for this position.