Property & Casualty State Filings & Compliance Manager

Manage the filing, and implementation of various P&C insurance products.

Essential Functions

• Manage and lead the P&C filing team and processes commensurate with business objectives and in compliance with state regulatory laws and statutes. Manage filing process for P&C insurance to ensure timely processing and approvals within all jurisdictions.
• Manage state filing compliance regulations in regards to keeping up to date with changes in all 51 jurisdictions. Must have ability to relay these changes to internal customers.
• Manage the development, submission, negotiation, and approval of state rate, rule and forms P&C filings commensurate with business objectives and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage the initiation of the implementation of changes to and introduction of new P&C forms into the applicable policy issuance system(s).
• Provide direction and support to the business units throughout the development and preparation of filing materials to determine the overall filing strategy. Assist, as needed, with the creation of forms and rules.
• Apply problem-solving techniques to assist business unit personnel when responding to regulatory issues.
• Review and analyze state insurance department statues, regulations, bulletins, etc. to determine impact and ensure adherence to filing and regulatory requirements. Stay current on changes and developments impacting regulatory framework.
• Responsible for training of new team members/business on regulatory filing compliance.
• Responsible for policy issuance system(s) filing compliance support.
• Provide assistance on key compliance projects on an as needed basis.

Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree mandatory.
• 5-7 years of experience in State Filings or Regulatory Compliance (preferably in Commercial P&C lines) desired.
• Experience in the submission form and rate filings with i-File and SERFF desired.

Skills (Minimum Requirements)

• Manage filing projects for existing P&C products, as well as assist with the development and implementation of new P&C products.
• Management experience a plus.
• Establish and maintain relationships with state regulators.
• Knowledge of the insurance industry (preferably commercial property & casualty insurance).
• Proficient in the use of Word, Excel and other computer programs.
• Attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
• Outcome-focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact and work collaboratively and constructively with various people at various levels within the company and with regulators at the various departments of insurance.
• Ability to appreciate the importance of meeting deadlines.

Competencies

• Analytical thinking;
• Information seeking;
• Conceptual thinking;
• Customer focus;
• Team orientated
• Initiative.