Counsel, Insurance Regulatory

QBE Insurance

Insurance Regulatory Counsel at QBE responsible for monitoring regulatory changes and preparing key filings. Collaborating with business units and ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeSun Prairie • Illinois, New York, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $132,000 - $247,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor new legislative and regulatory activity for designated areas of responsibility by utilizing various sources to research and analyze proposed/changing legislation and translate and communicate to appropriate departments in support of the organization
Develop effective partnerships with management teams and stakeholders across the organization by sending relevant notifications of insurance regulatory changes
Assist with coordination of market conduct exams by liaising between business units and state Department(s) of Insurance (DOI), attending meetings with state examiner and reviewing business unit responses to exam results and recommendations to ensure accuracy of responses, transfer information and data for key stakeholders and follow-up with business units to ensure recommendations are implemented
Within scope and availability, provide regulatory support by reviewing ad-hoc questions and requests and referring employees to appropriate department
Assist with both the information gathering and drafting of various regulatory filings including key Insurance Holding Company Act filings (Forms A - F)
Update record keeping systems, assist with various reporting requirements
Support internal and external audits within area of responsibility and as needed
Provide subject matter expertise knowledge on strategic projects, particularly with respect to licensure questions and support licensure applications
Establish a professional, polished company reputation by understanding, applying and upholding organizational values during outward-facing interactions and guiding team to ensure communications consistently align with company image
Contribute to a positive environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and guiding leaders to reward performance and value “can do” people, accountability, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
Adopt QBE values in personal work behaviors, decision-making, contributions and interpersonal interactions; manage own career development by soliciting feedback and valuing other perspectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school, admission to a state bar and in good standing.
5+ years relevant experience
Foundational knowledge of U.S. insurance regulations, in particular as applied to surplus and property and casualty lines
Understanding of relevant trends and information within the industry
Previous in-house experience with an insurance company
Regulatory filing and compliance experience
Attention to detail
Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple assignments and projects across jurisdictions, track deadlines and coordinate work between various teams.
Ability to establish a professional, polished company reputation by understanding, applying and upholding organizational values during outward-facing interactions and guiding team to ensure communications consistently align with company image
Contribute to a positive environment by demonstrating accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration
Adopt QBE values in personal work behaviors, decision-making, contributions and interpersonal interactions; manage own career development by soliciting feedback and valuing other perspectives

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

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Hard Skills & Tools

regulatory filingcomplianceinsurance regulationsinsurance Holding Company Act filingsmarket conduct examsdata analysislegislative researchreportinglicensure applicationsattention to detail

Soft Skills

organizational skillscommunicationcollaborationaccountabilitycontinuous improvementflexibilitycreativitycultural expectationsprofessionalisminterpersonal interactions

Certifications

Juris Doctorate (JD)state bar admission