Allstate · 1 month ago
Head of State Government Affairs Vice President
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$0/yr - $0/yr
10+ years expAllstate is a leading insurance company dedicated to protecting families and their belongings. They are seeking a VP, Head of State Government Affairs to oversee state legislative and regulatory strategy, manage a team of professionals, and drive innovation in public policy related to insurance and emerging technologies.
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Responsibilities
Lead development and execution of comprehensive state legislative and regulatory priorities
Provide highest level government affairs advice to internal business partners
Identify, assess, and develop an advocacy strategy over legislative and regulatory risk arising from proposed and enacted insurance regulations, legislation, guidance, and supervisory activity with a focus on: State DOIs, State Legislatures, NAIC, NCOIL
Develop and maintain regulatory risk intelligence reports and dashboards synthesizing market conduct examination themes, recurring product and rate‑filing objections, complaint trends, and enforcement signals to identify emerging regulatory and legislative risk by state and issue area
Translate regulatory insights into GIR strategy artifacts—including state risk heat maps, issue‑specific playbooks (e.g., claims practices, underwriting/rating transparency, consumer notices), and executive readouts that guide advocacy prioritization and regulator engagement
Serve as a key member of the Government & Industry Relations and law department leadership teams with a focus on bringing innovation, data and analytics and technology into the practice group
Articulate a vision to drive enterprise state and regulatory priorities and help build reputation, capital and growth for the business
Significant experience advising senior leaders on complex matters
Manage and mentor a team of state government affairs staff, including legislative and regulatory counsel
Set strategic direction, priorities, and performance goals for the team
Ensure consistent, high‑quality legal, regulatory, and policy work across states
Foster a collaborative, high‑performance culture within the Government Affairs department
Lead development of company positions on state public policy matters
Support public affairs efforts, including coordination of external communications, coalition campaigns, grassroots engagement, and issue‑advocacy initiatives
Partner with Communications and Public Affairs teams to align messaging and outreach strategies
Provide policy expertise for public education campaigns and thought‑leadership efforts
Guide state policy strategy related to AI, data use, automation, and algorithmic accountability
Track AI‑related regulatory developments and advise internal stakeholders
Support the enterprise in developing responsible AI frameworks aligned with regulatory expectations
Communicate complex technology‑policy intersections clearly to non‑technical audiences
Qualification
Required
4 year Bachelor's degree required; May also have advanced degree
10+ years in state government affairs, legislative/regulatory policy, or related roles
Strong understanding of P&C insurance regulation, including rate and form issues, underwriting, claims, and consumer protection
Demonstrated success in legislative advocacy and regulatory engagement
Managerial experience, including leading staff and overseeing legal or regulatory counsel
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship building skills
Preferred
Experience with AI policy, data governance, and technology‑related regulatory frameworks
Public policy development experience within a regulated industry
Background supporting or coordinating public affairs or issue‑advocacy campaigns
Experience working with state insurance departments, legislatures, or industry trade groups
Ability to translate technical concepts into actionable policy recommendations
Company
Allstate
Allstate is an insurance company that offers car, home, and life insurance services. It is a sub-organization of Allstate.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2014-01-13Post Ipo Equity
1993-06-11IPO
Leadership Team
Jonathan Adkisson
SVP & General Manager - Direct Distribution
Guy Hill
Executive Vice President, Product Management
Recent News
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