Verisk

Assistant General Counsel

Verisk Jersey City, NJ

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

The role will report directly to the Chief Legal Officer and will be a member of the Leadership team for Legal, Compliance, Audit and Sustainability (LCAS).

  • Lead the Insurance Advisory Legal Team, which is a trusted advisor to the Core lines business, interfaces with state insurance offices, customers and assists with regulatory filings.
  • Provide legal support for the Government Relationship team, which focuses on the interactions with state and local governments related to insurance
  • Provide anti-trust subject matter expertise for the Legal department, particularly as it relates to insurance related issues
  • Collaborate with the rest of the LCAS Leadership team to achieve LCAS mission and goals

Qualifications

  • Minimum seven (7) years legal experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) industry;
  • Extensive experience in reviewing and drafting insurance policy provisions for various P&C lines of insurance, with in-depth knowledge of ISO insurance programs highly preferred;
  • Advanced knowledge of insurance statutes and regulations among the several states, with knowledge of laws applicable to advisory and rate service organizations preferred;
  • Strong familiarity with insurance manuals, rating systems, and interplay with insurance policy forms, and knowledge of advisory prospective loss costs preferred;
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully engaging with insurance regulators on insurance filing issues and other regulatory matters, including market conduct exams;
  • Knowledge of intellectual property laws, especially copyright and trade secret laws, and experience with securing confidentiality protections in connection with insurance regulatory filings;
  • Familiarity with antitrust laws, especially in relation to the insurance industry; and
  • JD from accredited law school and licensed and in good standing in a relevant US jurisdiction and eligible for in-house counsel license in NJ.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, the successful candidate will be able to clearly and concisely provide advice to cross functional teams
  • Superior collaboration and teamwork skills, the successful candidate will have a demonstrated history of establishing Rapport with diverse groups of stakeholders
  • Commercially minded and organized, the preferred candidate will seamlessly work closely with a variety of business units
  • Experienced developer of talent with a demonstrated history of leading both mature and new teams

Additional Information

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

Verisk Businesses

Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.

Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

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  • Seniority level

    Executive
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Information Services

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