Logo
GEICO

Product Attorney - Agency (HYBRID)

GEICO, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States, 20815


GEICO is looking for an experienced legal professional with background in insurance products to serve as an embedded legal advisor for GEICO’s agency operations. Your role will be to support the business as they develop new products or ways of doing business and refine their work. You’ll do this by building a strong relationship with your business unit to understand their goals and plans, quickly learning their objectives and how they plan on achieving them, and then advising on legal requirements in language appropriate for smart businesspeople who don’t have a legal background. As you see where your business unit is headed, you’ll also advise them on future risks and opportunities. When your business unit needs specialized legal expertise, you’ll coordinate with your colleagues in the legal department who have specialized skills to make sure your business unit gets the support it needs to excel.Primary Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, understand all key business objectives and means of accomplishing them for assigned business unit(s)Provide legal advice related to business unit’s plans and anticipate future legal needsCoordinate support for assigned business units from other parts of the legal departmentUse wide range of legal knowledge to issue and spot any implications of business choice that could interact with multiple legal subject areas such as privacy, insurance compliance, consumer-protection laws, intellectual property, and contractual obligationsBasic Qualifications:

Must have at least 5 years of experience at a law firm or in-houseMust have a law degree and an active law license to practice in the United States of AmericaStrong listening and communication skillsAbility to quickly digest and understand business plans, processes, and proceduresAbility to provide legal advice with incomplete informationSuperb judgement about legal and legal-adjacent risks as well as mitigation opportunitiesMust be solution orientedPreferred to have experience in product counseling or as a product attorneyMust have demonstrated experience solving business problems and advancing business metricsPreferred Qualifications:

At least 2 years’ legal experience focused on one or more of the following areas:

Insurance-agency operationsAdvising on issues related to captive or independent insurance agentsNon-employee sales

Experience working for an insurance agency or insurance company focused on P&C insurance productsLocation:

Hybrid – This position requires the individual to work 2-3 days onsite at our Chevy Chase, MD location. At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.Benefits:

As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our

Total Rewards Program * to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period**Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and Licensures*Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.

#J-18808-Ljbffr