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Allied World · 4 months ago

AVP, Associate General Counsel, North American Legal & Compliance Group

US-CT-Farmington

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$150K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Allied World is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, seeking an AVP, Associate General Counsel to assist with legal, corporate, insurance regulatory, and compliance affairs of its U.S. entities. The role involves liaising with regulators, assisting with corporate governance, contract review, and ensuring compliance with U.S. laws and regulations.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist with insurance regulatory and compliance matters of the U.S. entities

Liaise with regulators on various matters as they arise

Assist with general corporate legal and corporate governance and compliance matters of the U.S. entities

Assist with contract review, drafting, negotiating and identifying and advising the business functions of material issues and considerations

Conduct legal research and analysis; draft legal memoranda

Maintain knowledge of business activities, laws, regulations and judicial developments affecting the business

Ensure compliance with U.S. laws and regulations

Assist with the Canadian branch’s legal, corporate, insurance regulatory and compliance matters, as needed

Manage other legal, regulatory, compliance and corporate projects as assigned

Qualification

Insurance regulatory experienceCorporate law experienceLaw degreeU.S. insurance industry knowledgeContract negotiationDraftingCommunication skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsProject managementTeamwork

Required

At least five years of insurance regulatory and/or corporate law experience with a recognized law firm or in-house corporate legal department

Law degree and member of the New York or Connecticut State Bar

Experience with the U.S. insurance and reinsurance industry and matters required

Experience dealing with U.S. regulators

Ability to independently negotiate and draft general business contracts

Excellent communication skills in all media

Strong attention to detail

Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituents

Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously

Capable of working independently and in a team environment

Preferred

Experience with litigation or employment disputes a plus

Benefits

Health, Dental and Disability Insurance

A company match 401k plan

Group Term Life Insurance

Company

Allied World

About Allied World Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions.

Founded in 2001

Hamilton, Hamilton, BMU

1001-5000 employees