An industry leading international life insurance group is seeking an experienced Life Insurance Attorney to work directly alongside the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel on all things Life Insurance. Due to the organization's tremendous success, they have dedicated the past year to building out their legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside internal and external stakeholders daily, and manage a small team.
Responsibilities:
- Be an active manager and establish and maintain strong working relationships with direct reports, other legal professionals, and clients
- Oversee and be responsible for legal items relating to Operations, Human Resources, Litigation/Claims, contracting, and SEC filings
- Act as a strategic partner to the Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel by managing day-to-day activities and raising appropriate issues for awareness and consultation as the accountable person for driving issues to resolution
- Partner with the business while overseeing a broad range of life insurance company matters and ensuring your team provides effective legal guidance and problem-solving strategies
- Proactively identify, collaborate, and implement problem solving strategies to reduce risk to the organization
Qualifications:
- JD is required
- 5+ years of life insurance company experience
- Intellectually curious
- Attention to detail
- Entrepreneurial minded and driven
- Willing and excited to work as part of a small, dynamic, nimble and busy team