Regulatory Counsel

The Insurance Compact Commission has an exciting opportunity for a Regulatory Counsel. We are looking for a team member who would enjoy working for an organization that supports insurance regulators, consumers, and insurance companies by improving the efficiency and uniformity of product filing review and approval in the ever‑changing insurance marketplace. The Regulatory Counsel will provide expert legal advice, analysis and guidance on insurance regulatory matters, especially with respect to compliance and interpretation of the Compact, Bylaws, the Uniform Standards, Operating Procedures, and other organizational processes and requirements. This team member will collaborate with the executive leadership to address legal questions that arise in carrying out the organization’s product review operations, rulemaking, member and committee support activities. Are you driven to utilize your multi‑tasking skills while delivering excellent service to build long‑lasting rapport? If so, this is a perfect opportunity for you! This is a full‑time position, remote position. Responsibilities Researches and analyzes product content requirements, including model laws, federal and state laws and issued products to support the development of new or amended Uniform Standards. Researches and analyzes administrative requirements, including model laws, federal and state laws and best practices to support the development of new and amended rules, Operating Procedures and processes. Provides legal guidance on the Compact’s rulemaking requirements and activities for development of Uniform Standards, Rules and Operating Procedures. Provides legal and technical expertise to the product operations to support the review of insurance products within the scope of the Compact and its Uniform Standards. Serves as a legal point of contact for state insurance departments, the Management Committee, and various advisory committees (Legislative, Consumer, and Industry) regarding Compact law and principles, and Uniform Standards development and interpretation. Tracks, researches and analyzes the impact of state and federal legislative and regulatory activities and changes, including changes to NAIC Model Laws, Regulations, Actuarial Guidelines or other applicable requirements, which may affect the Compact Uniform Standards, Operating Procedures or processes. Provides excellent customer service and effectively works with Commissioners, state insurance regulators, state legislators, company and industry representatives, consumers, and NAIC team to timely address questions and concerns. Preferred Experience Experience with insurance product compliance and/or familiarity with interstate compacts preferred. Compensation Starting at $123,599 - $140,000 to be commensurate with experience and education. Minimum Education and/or experience required A Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar. Between 5 to 10 years of legal or regulatory experience in the insurance or other financial sector. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. High level of discretion and confidentiality. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Systems & Technology Requirements Microsoft Windows Word Outlook Excel SharePoint Travel This position requires regular, out-of-state, overnight travel in support of member meetings and events throughout the year. Sponsorship Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Equal Opportunity The NAIC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Company Overview The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is a member‑focused, non‑profit Association supporting state insurance commissioners, and their departments, to effectively regulate the insurance industry and protect consumers. Headquartered in Kansas City, New York, and Washington DC, our 150‑year‑old Association offers the coordination of expertise in policy and regulation among state departments, data and technology, financial regulatory support, training and education, and resources for ongoing collaboration among the states and jurisdictions. Diversity Statement Our member‑driven Association supports the dynamic and diverse needs of state regulatory agencies and the consumers of insurance products and services. Through our ongoing commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, we believe our employees provide a wide range of experience and expertise to generate better ideas and solve complex problems consumers and our members face as insurance products and regulations evolve over time. Guiding Principles We put customers first We are committed to continuous improvement We succeed by working together We do what it takes to get the job done We communicate often We treat colleagues with respect and honesty #J-18808-Ljbffr