Alandia is an insurance company focused on marine, transport, energy and leisure boat insurance. With 85 years of experience, Alandia provides fast and relevant service and long-term marine insurance solutions that create security, manage risk and reduce resource use. Headquartered in Åland, with offices in Helsinki, Stockholm and Oslo, Alandia employs approximately 130 experts. More information is available at alandia.com and career.alandia.com.
Legal Officer at Alandia – with a focus on business-oriented legal work
Would you like to work with law in a business-oriented role where you help develop the business and its operations?
At Alandia, you will have the opportunity to work with complex questions in insurance law, commercial law and regulatory areas in an international context and a specialised industry.
As Legal Officer, you are an important adviser and contribute legal solutions that are both commercially sound and practically workable.
About the role
As Legal Officer, you will be part of Legal Services, which is part of the Operations staff. You will report to the Head of Legal Services. Alongside your legal expertise, internal and external relationships are key to success in the role. You will collaborate with business leads, underwriters and other functions to help resolve legal and regulatory questions. You will also liaise with external parties such as authorities, distributors, partners and legal advisers.
Your main responsibilities:
Proactively resolve legal and regulatory questions and provide ongoing support to Alandia’s different business areas.
Monitor legal developments and work with the business to put new and amended regulations into practical working methods.
Take part in business development projects and implementation of new regulations that advance Alandia’s strategy and business goals.
Participate in contacts with authorities and provide legal support in regulatory matters.
Develop and document legal practices that strengthen quality, continuity and efficiency.
About you
You have a Master of Laws (LLM) degree and experience in qualified legal work with a commercial focus. To succeed in the role, you are keen to understand the business and how commercial, operational and legal conditions shape different decisions. You can explain complex matters clearly and accessibly and enjoy working with internal and external stakeholders.
To succeed in the role, you have:
A law degree (LLM or equivalent).
Experience in qualified legal work.
Very strong legal and commercial analytical skills.
The ability to turn legal and regulatory requirements into practical, business-oriented solutions.
A positive, proactive and professional approach.
Very good spoken and written Swedish and English. Finnish language skills are an advantage.
Experience in the following is an advantage:
Insurance business or another regulated financial business.
Sanctions, KYC and AML/CFT regulations.
Working in an international context.
ICT and/or AI regulation.
We offer
At Alandia, you will join a specialised company with a strong position in marine insurance and a clear focus on the future. Our culture is characterised by drive, commitment and responsibility.
We offer you:
A varied and developing legal role with broad scope and substantial personal responsibility.
A business-oriented role where you make a clear contribution to the development of the business and operations.
An international environment with complex and challenging questions.
Capable colleagues and good opportunities for professional development.
The opportunity to deepen your knowledge of marine insurance, insurance law and financial regulation and develop expertise in new and specialised insurance areas.
Work location: Mariehamn. The role involves a number of travel days per year.
Extent: Permanent full-time employment, with an initial six-month probationary period.
Start date: By agreement.
Last application date: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The last application date is 15 October 2026.
Contact: Lukas Hellman, Head of Legal Services, lukas.hellman@alandia.com, +358 400985958.
We value diversity and welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, background or experience.
You are warmly welcome to apply!