Senior corporate legal attorney - insurance

As the Senior Corporate Legal Attorney - Insurance Products, you will be the primary attorney on day-to-day insurance product matters, with a focus on life insurance products and services. You will provide proactive legal services to the corporation, its subsidiaries, and divisions to safeguard the corporation's rights and assets, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and charter provisions that impact operations and policies. Experience with legal guidance and support of property and casualty products, including auto, homeowners and commercial will also be key facets of this role.

You will report to a senior manager, corporate legal.

Position Compensation Range

$111,000.00 - $190,000.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Relocation support is offered for eligible candidates.

Primary Accountabilities

• Analyze legal questions, conduct legal research, and advise leadership in various areas of the corporation.
• Perform all necessary and required legal accountabilities to assure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Represent the corporation in administrative and regulatory forums.
• Review and advise the corporation on proposed and current legislation and regulations in area of expertise.
• Provide legal services and participate in development of corporate and enterprise strategies.
• Draft, review, and interpret corporation contracts including vendor agreements, document for transactions, and agents' agreements.
• Draft and review legal documentation for financial and investment transactions.
• Contribute to other department and organization projects as assigned.
  
  

Specialized Knowledge & Skills Requirements

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service.
• Demonstrated experience performing legal accountabilities independently.
• Demonstrated experience providing practical legal analysis in complex and sensitive legal situations.
• Demonstrated experience to consistently and proactively identify complex legal and business issues and provide practical legal analysis and advice addressing the issues.
• Extensive legal knowledge and expertise in one or more areas of specialty.
• Demonstrated experience communicating with tact, diplomacy, and persuasiveness.
• Admitted to the state bar in the state where they are located or (1) admission to the bar within one year of hire for individuals who must pass a bar exam or portions of a bar exam to be admitted or (2) bar admission as soon as practicable but no later than 60 days of hire for individuals with diploma privilege or who are eligible for in-house counsel registration.
  
  

Education

• Juris Doctor.
  
  

Licenses

• Not applicable.
  
  

Travel Requirements

• Up to 25%.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Not applicable.
  
  

Additional Information

• Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks
• Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions
• Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting
  
  

In this hybrid role, you will be expected to work a minimum of 10 days per month from the office. Candidates should reside within approximately 35-50 miles of one of the following office locations: Madison, WI 53783; Boston, MA 02110.

Internal candidates are encouraged to apply and should review the internal mobility guidelines in the hybrid policy reference guide for more information on potential relocation.

We provide benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees). In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Insurance Group benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination, non-harassment and equal opportunity. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

American Family Insurance is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email [email protected] to request a reasonable accommodation.