Assurant

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Corporate Counsel – Federal & State Advocacy

Full TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1892H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Florida

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

$103.8K - $173.3K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Support federal and state advocacy initiatives to advance a favorable business climate for Assurant and its products. • Identify and engage with legislative and regulatory proposals that impact our business. • Build and maintain relationships with legislators, regulators, and industry stakeholders in a designated set of states. • Provide legal analysis and strategic counsel to internal stakeholders and the VP, Federal & State Advocacy, on impactful legislation and regulatory actions. • Support timely and informed business decisions influenced by governmental activity. • Support Assurant’s advocacy priorities within relevant federal and state trade associations. • Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external trade association stakeholders. • Help identify, anticipate, and influence key insurance policy issues. • Represent the company professionally at all times and ensure strict adherence to corporate policies, ethics rules, lobbying requirements, and applicable campaign finance and gift laws. • Support administration and compliance related to the Assurant PAC.

Job Requirements

  • A minimum of 3–4 years of relevant legal experience advising businesses or trade associations on legislative and regulatory issues, particularly in state insurance regulation
  • Demonstrated experience advocating before state and/or federal legislative or regulatory bodies
  • Strong understanding of federal and state insurance statutes, regulations, and legislative processes
  • Prior experience within a state insurance regulatory agency, insurance company, trade association, or law firm preferred
  • Knowledge of legal frameworks governing insurance company operations
  • Highly motivated, dependable, detail‑oriented, and well‑organized
  • Strong judgment with the ability to operate autonomously and manage multiple priorities under tight timelines
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively and provide strategic legal guidance in cross‑functional settings
  • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters with professionalism
  • Strong executive presence, interpersonal skills, and advanced written and verbal communication abilities
  • Undergraduate degree
  • Juris Doctorate

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

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