Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Senior Counsel - Reinsurance and Alternative Risk Transactions

Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Columbus, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced attorney with a deep understanding of reinsurance and alternative risk transactions? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity at a leading insurance company? If so, we have the perfect role for you. Nationwide Mutual Insurance is seeking a Senior Counsel with expertise in reinsurance and alternative risk transactions to join our legal team. In this role, you will provide strategic legal counsel and support for our reinsurance and alternative risk businesses. To excel in this position, you must possess a Juris Doctor degree and have at least 8 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on reinsurance and alternative risk transactions. Additionally, you must have exceptional communication and negotiation skills, a strong business acumen, and a proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are ready to take your legal career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Nationwide Mutual Insurance.

  1. Provide strategic legal counsel and support for Nationwide's reinsurance and alternative risk businesses.
  2. Conduct legal research and analysis related to reinsurance and alternative risk transactions.
  3. Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents pertaining to reinsurance and alternative risk transactions.
  4. Advise business units on legal risks and potential liabilities related to reinsurance and alternative risk.
  5. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement risk management strategies.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes related to reinsurance and alternative risk.
  7. Represent Nationwide in negotiations and legal proceedings related to reinsurance and alternative risk.
  8. Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other third-party service providers.
  9. Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to reinsurance and alternative risk.
  10. Provide training and guidance to junior legal team members on reinsurance and alternative risk matters.
  11. Collaborate with other departments, such as underwriting and claims, to ensure alignment and consistency in legal advice and strategies.
  12. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices for reinsurance and alternative risk transactions.
  13. Maintain accurate and organized legal documentation and records.
  14. Possess a strong understanding of Nationwide's business objectives and provide legal advice that supports these objectives.
  15. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to build and maintain strong relationships.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Minimum Of 8-10 Years Of Experience In Reinsurance And Alternative Risk Transactions, Preferably In A Corporate Or Law Firm Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Insurance And Reinsurance Industry Trends, Regulations, And Market Dynamics.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Negotiating And Structuring Complex Reinsurance And Alternative Risk Transactions.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Internal And External Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Litigation management

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Contract drafting

  • Due Diligence

  • Contract review

  • Claims handling

  • Reinsurance Expertise

  • Alternative Risk Strategies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel - Reinsurance and Alternative Risk Transactions in Columbus, OH, USA is $130,000 - $190,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Nationwide Mutual Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and affiliated companies, commonly shortened to Nationwide, is a group of large U.S. insurance and financial services companies based in Columbus, Ohio. The company also operates regional headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona; Des Moines, Iowa and San Antonio, Texas.

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