Vice President, General Counsel (Hybrid)

Closing Date: 30th April, 2024

Description:

Join Our Team at A Financial Services Company
At A Financial Services Company, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity, promotes inclusivity, and champions equity. We believe in the value of everyone's unique experiences and perspectives.

As the Vice President, General Counsel at A Financial Services Company, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the legal landscape of our annuity business. We are looking for a dynamic leader who can provide strategic legal counsel and collaborate effectively with senior business members to drive operational excellence.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Strategic Collaboration: Partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance, identify and mitigate risks, and foster operational excellence across our annuity business.
• Expert Advisory Role: Provide insightful legal advice to senior business members on all facets of the annuity business, including the development of complex fixed, fixed indexed, and variable annuity products.
• Problem-Solving and Resolution: Work hands-on with internal clients to analyze and resolve service and operational issues, ensuring smooth and efficient business operations.
• Comprehensive Legal Support: Offer legal support and guidance to various departments, including sales, distribution, marketing, operations, and compliance, to facilitate informed decision-making and compliance with legal requirements.

• Competitive Compensation: We recognize your value with a salary that reflects your expertise and contributions.
• Immediate Health Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting from your first day.
• Life Insurance on Us: We've got you covered with company-paid life insurance to protect you and your loved ones.
• Invest in Your Future: Take advantage of our 401(k) plan with matching contributions to secure your financial well-being.
• Supporting Growing Families: Benefit from 100% paid parental leave, adoption, and surrogacy benefits because we understand the importance of family.
• Invest in Your Education: We encourage continuous learning with our tuition reimbursement program to help you reach your academic and professional goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility you need with our generous flexible time off policy, allowing you to recharge and pursue your passions outside of work.

Requirements:
Your Pathway to Success: Qualifications We Value

• Educational Background: Hold a Juris Doctorate degree (JD) from an accredited institution.
• Industry Experience: Possess a minimum of 10 years of legal experience in the financial or insurance industry, demonstrating a deep understanding of federal securities laws, including FINRA Rules, and state insurance law.
• Annuity Expertise: Have advanced knowledge of annuity service, operations, and regulatory requirements, along with experience in SEC registration statement filings for annuities and state product filings.

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