Senior Insurance Regulatory Counsel - Compliance & Strategy

Argo Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Argo Group seeks an experienced attorney to provide strategic legal counsel on property and casualty insurance matters, including regulatory compliance, filings, and intercompany reinsurance. You will support business leaders, review agreements, and monitor evolving laws while balancing risk with commercial goals.

The role requires a JD, 5+ years in insurance regulatory work, and US bar admission. Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as an attorney with a focus on insurance compliance and regulatory work.
• Active and in good standing with a bar in the United States.
• Strong foundation in insurance law matters.
• Ability to research insurance laws and regulations, and relevant case law, and ability to interpret and apply same.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to provide practical, strategic, and solutions-driven legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on a variety of insurance matters for both admitted and surplus lines, including insurance regulatory compliance requirements, market conduct exams, financial and operational exams, producer and adjuster licensing issues, and consumer complaint responses.
• Support the preparation, review, and submission of regulatory filings, as needed, including on rate and form filings, change of control and holding company filings, withdrawal plans, regulatory notices and investments.
• Advise business leaders on legal and regulatory implications of strategic initiatives, new products, and operational changes, as well as on (re)insurance regulatory and compliance matters.
• Review, draft, and negotiate intercompany reinsurance agreements, ceded and assumed reinsurance agreements, MGA agreements, claims administration agreements, and other (re)insurance-related agreements.
• Conduct legal and regulatory research to help ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments across applicable jurisdictions.
• Maintain knowledge of organization's operations and legal documents.
• Working knowledge of data privacy and cybersecurity laws and negotiation
• Partner with relevant supporting functions to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate processes have been implemented, or courses of action have been taken to effectively mitigate risk.
• Perform any additional tasks or functions as may be required by the General Counsel.
• Effectively collaborate with members of the Legal and Compliance team and other departments to ensure consistency in legal advice across the Company and provide top-notch customer service.
• Work independently with attention to detail.
• Apply legal knowledge and insight to all aspects of the business.
• Function with a high degree of professionalism, respect for others and the business, ethics, and integrity.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Insurance law

Regulatory research

Contract negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Argo Group seeks an experienced attorney to provide strategic legal counsel on property and casualty insurance matters, including regulatory compliance, filings, and intercompany reinsurance. You will support business leaders, review agreements, and monitor evolving laws while balancing risk with commercial goals.

The role requires a JD, 5+ years in insurance regulatory work, and US bar admission. Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in a fast-paced