Hiring: AVP - Corporate Counsel, Product Development & Regulatory Support Company: Group 1001 Location: Stamford, CT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:39:40 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Product Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •15 years of substantive legal experience in P&C insurance, with meaningful depth in insurance product development and policy wordings. Required Skills: •Product Development & Regulatory Support (Core Focus) •Serve as the legal lead for new insurance product development initiatives, partnering closely with Underwriting, Risk Management, Finance, Claims, Compliance and other business stakeholders. •Draft and review insurance policy forms, endorsements, and manuscript wordings for specialty P&C and residual value insurance products. •Manage and enhance the policy wordings library, including templates, endorsements, version control, and related documentation across product lines. •Manage multi-state form and rate filings through SERFF, including filing strategy, preparation, responses to regulatory objections, and approval tracking. •Advise on states’ insurance regulatory requirements and licensing considerations for new products and geographic expansion for admitted and surplus lines business. •Coordinate with outside regulatory counsel on complex multi-state approvals, novel product structures, and other specialized regulatory matters. •Monitor emerging coverage trends, ISO circulars, and industry developments and assess their implications for product and wordings strategy. Qualifications: •Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. •Active bar membership in Connecticut or eligibility and willingness to obtain Connecticut Authorized House Counsel status. •Approximately 10–15 years of substantive legal experience in P&C insurance, with meaningful depth in insurance product development and policy wordings. •Demonstrated experience drafting and reviewing policy forms, endorsements, and manuscript wordings. •Solid functional working knowledge of SERFF and multi-state insurance form and rate filing and approval processes. •Practical knowledge of P&C insurance policy coverage analysis, interpretation, and claims management. •Strong familiarity with state insurance regulatory frameworks, and NAIC model laws and regulations. •Ability and willingness to provide generalist in-house legal support across claims, regulatory, compliance, and corporate matters. •In-house experience with a specialty P&C insurance carrier, reinsurer, MGA, or MGU. •Prior law firm experience in an insurance regulatory, transactional, or coverage practice. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!