Deputy Commissioner, Insurance Enforcement & Consumer Protection

NJ Department of Banking and Insurance; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) seeks an experienced leader to serve as Assistant Insurance Commissioner, Office of Consumer Protection Services (CPS). This role oversees four units—Consumer Assistance, Licensing, Market Regulation, and Enforcement—totaling about 60 staff, and reports to the Director of Insurance with duties spanning licensing, examination and enforcement oversight.

Key responsibilities include setting priorities for market conduct examinations, assisting the AG’s

Qualifications

• Eight (8) years of administrative experience in insurance programs.
• Four (4) years of managerial experience.
• Juris Doctorate degree strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; substitution allowed with experience per note.

Responsibilities

• Oversee licensing, examination and enforcement functions with strategic direction.
• Determine approach and priorities for market conduct examinations and settlements.
• Assist Attorney General’s Office in prosecution of cases in the Office of Administrative Law.
• Monitor consumer inquiries to identify trends and systemic issues and ensure timely responses.
• Provide updates to the Commissioner and senior staff.
• Represent the Department on NAIC committees and boards as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory enforcement

Consumer protection

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

The Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) seeks an experienced leader to serve as Assistant Insurance Commissioner, Office of Consumer Protection Services (CPS). This role oversees four units—Consumer Assistance, Licensing, Market Regulation, and Enforcement—totaling about 60 staff, and reports to the Director of Insurance with duties spanning licensing, examination and enforcement oversight.

Key responsibilities include setting priorities for market conduct examinations, assisting the AG’s