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Associate General Counsel, MGA – P&C Insurance [NYC]

Oliver James · New York, United States · 2 days ago
Legal$225k–$250k/yrFull-time

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary legal advisor supporting MGA operations and insurance business leaders.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of insurance program, distribution, carrier, producer, fronting, reinsurance, TPA, and other commercial agreements.
  • Advise on P&C insurance regulatory matters, including producer licensing, agency compliance, surplus lines, TPA registrations, and state insurance department requirements.
  • Partner with business leaders on commercial, operational, and strategic legal issues across multiple business units.
  • Negotiate technology, SaaS, vendor, data privacy, and other commercial contracts.
  • Support legal due diligence and integration efforts for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
  • Provide practical legal guidance on corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory developments impacting the business.
  • Collaborate closely with executive leadership, Legal, Compliance, and operational teams on enterprise-wide initiatives.

Qualifications

  • MUST HAVE: J.D. and active U.S. Bar admission.
  • MUST HAVE: 6-14+ years of legal experience, ideally within an MGA, P&C insurance carrier, reinsurer, or insurance services organization.
  • MUST HAVE: Property & Casualty insurance experience.
  • EXPERIENCE: Experience drafting and negotiating insurance program agreements, commercial contracts, and insurance distribution agreements.
  • EXPERIENCE: Strong understanding of insurance regulatory compliance, producer licensing, and state insurance department requirements.
  • EXPERIENCE: Experience supporting corporate transactions, acquisitions, and cross-functional business initiatives preferred.
  • BUSINESS-MINDED ATTORNEY: Business-minded attorney capable of working independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with significant client-facing responsibility.

Pay

$225K – $250K

Benefits

Wider benefits

Schedule

4 days in office, 1 day remote

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