Deputy General Counsel - Regulatory at Trupanion

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

275000.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Regulatory Compliance, Insurance Law, Property And Casualty Insurance, Regulatory Relationships, Product Development, Governance Oversight, Regulatory Examinations, Team Leadership, Actuarial Collaboration, Financial Statement Filing, Licensing Oversight, Auditing, Business Initiative Design, Strategic Thinking, Risk Articulation, Communication Skills

Industry

Insurance

Description

Job Description Deputy General Counsel - Regulatory Trupanion is seeking a highly motivated and experienced insurance regulatory attorney to join a fast-paced environment to help grow our Company and the medical insurance for pets category. In this role, you will be an integral part of leading our Regulatory and Compliance Team, and your responsibilities will include managing state regulatory insurance relationships, partnering with our business to develop new products, overseeing governance for our insurance companies, and advising the Company on regulatory and compliance issues primarily from an insurance perspective. You will serve as the legal bridge between product strategy and regulatory execution, translating business ideas into compliant, scalable solutions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in property and casualty (P&C) insurance, is business-oriented, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative setting. This position is open to candidates throughout the United States, with career advancement opportunities upon relocation to Seattle, Washington. Key Responsibilities include: Partnering with U.S. insurance regulators on regulatory matters, including inquiries, market conduct examinations, and financial examinations Further enhancing strong relationships with U.S. regulators Lead a team of regulatory attorneys and compliance professionals Collaborate with our actuarial and finance teams to design and file new products, product changes, and financial statements Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state insurance laws and regulations Oversee team licensing individuals and entities Assisting with audits, both internally and of our business partners Partnering with business owners to design and implement business initiatives in a fully compliant manner that achieves the company’s objectives Overseeing governance for insurance companies (underwriters and agencies) What we’re looking for: Minimum of 10 years of regulatory and compliance experience in the property and casualty insurance industry A law degree from a highly reputable institution Prior experience engaging effectively with insurance regulators Ability to fit into a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment Ability to collaborate with executives and department leaders Ability to demonstrate sound and practical business judgment, with speed and sometimes in ambiguous situations Ability to articulate complex insurance regulatory concepts and risk to leaders across the company and our external business partners You’ll be a good fit if: You're a strategic thinker who can proactively identify, assess, and clearly articulate regulatory risks to assist the business in moving forward thoughtfully and expeditiously You are highly knowledgeable of and familiar with insurance regulations You have excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities, you consistently follow through and aren't intimidated by short deadlines You have strong written and verbal communication skills You are a standout colleague who can work across the business and with external parties collaboratively and effectively; people enjoy working with you Compensation: The base pay range for this position is $225,000 - $275,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Along with base salary, you will be eligible for monthly bonuses based on performance against personal and company goals. Significant equity will be granted, depending on experience and qualifications, in the form of Restricted Stock Units that vest over 4 years. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee Four weeks of paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!) Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat) Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards. For more information about Trupanion, visit https://trupanion.com/about Learn more about how Trupanion has revolutionized our industry and the reimbursement model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ Trupanion is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations. Department: Legal & Regulatory

Responsibilities

This role involves leading the Regulatory and Compliance Team, managing state regulatory insurance relationships, partnering on new product development, and overseeing governance for insurance companies. Key duties include engaging with U.S. insurance regulators on various matters and leading a team of regulatory attorneys and compliance professionals.