Strategic Insurance Counsel – Contracts & Compliance

Brown & Brown; United States; On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health Services

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Arrowhead Intermediaries, part of Brown & Brown, is seeking a Counsel to join our growing team. The role supports the Arrowhead Intermediaries platform across its wholesale, programs, and specialty divisions, handling contracts, governance, and regulatory matters.

Reporting to the Chief Counsel, you will work with business leaders, compliance, finance, IT, and the broader Legal Department to mitigate risk and enable responsible growth.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• At least 7 years of legal experience focused on general corporate and transactional matters with three to five years in-house at an insurance carrier, MGA, MGU, or with a law firm advising (re)insurance clients.
• Strong knowledge of US admitted and E&S market regulation; familiarity with Bermuda, UK and EU (re)insurance regimes.
• Strong drafting, legal research, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while escalating issues to senior counsel.
• Ability to partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• High discretion and confidentiality.
• 10–25% travel for projects, meetings, or visits.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Counsel with legal matters supporting specialty distribution operations across wholesale, programs and specialty divisions.
• Analyze legal and compliance matters related to strategic initiatives, including new product development and cross-border projects.
• Draft, review, and negotiate routine and complex contracts including insurance distribution agreements and related contracts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide clear, pragmatic advice for initiatives.
• Research and monitor applicable insurance laws and regulatory developments.
• Assist with pre-litigation, regulatory inquiries, and internal investigations.

Skills

Juris Doctor degree

In-house insurance experience

US insurance regulation knowledge

Drafting & negotiation

Legal research

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Arrowhead Intermediaries, part of Brown & Brown, is seeking a Counsel to join our growing team. The role supports the Arrowhead Intermediaries platform across its wholesale, programs, and specialty divisions, handling contracts, governance, and regulatory matters.

Reporting to the Chief Counsel, you will work with business leaders, compliance, finance, IT, and the broader Legal Department to mitigate risk and enable responsible growth.