Sr. Counsel, Commercial Transactions - Remote
About the role
CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG), a AAA insurer, is one of the leading personal lines property and casualty insurance groups in the United States. Here, every employee shapes our mission. We build innovative, human‑centered solutions that help AAA members prevent, prepare for, and recover from life's uncertainties. You will join a collaborative, inclusive culture where your strengths have room to grow and your ideas can drive real impact. Step into a role where you can contribute to our shared success through meaningful work. We are actively hiring for a Sr. Counsel, Commercial Transactions! This is a senior attorney role in CSAA’s Commercial Contracts function, which handles the organization’s procurement and insurance contracts. The primary focus is sophisticated insurance transactions—not insurance policies—including distribution arrangements, reinsurance, and complex commercial insurance programs. You will work with business partners to structure transactions, solve novel legal and business problems, and translate new business models into clear allocations of insurance risk, economic exposure, regulatory and operational responsibility, and contractual rights. The role also offers opportunities to contribute to broader company initiatives, process improvement, and adjacent areas handled by the team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the structuring, drafting, and negotiation of complex insurance distribution arrangements, including agency and aggregator relationships.
- Advise on reinsurance transactions, including inbound, outbound, catastrophe, and opportunistic reinsurance.
- Structure complex, often multi‑party insurance programs and commercial transactions, including fleet programs, fronting arrangements, high‑ or 100% deductible structures, collateral arrangements, MGA or program administrator relationships,