MSIG USA continues to grow!
Company Overview:
MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business’s unique risks.
Summary/Job Purpose:
The Counsel is responsible for providing legal guidance and oversight for MSIG USA to ensure compliance with laws and regulations affecting US operation. The Counsel is the principal assistant to the head of the corporate legal department and is responsible for the administrative or legal affairs of the corporation that are delegated by the overseeing General Counsel.
Essential Functions:
Litigation and Legal Responsibilities
Assists the head of the corporate legal department with administrative or legal matters, including the planning, organizing and managing of work activities assigned to staff attorneys by the General Counsel
Handles complex legal matters with multiple stakeholders and provides sound solutions and strategies for resolution.
Manages and supervises a network of external legal counsel to provide litigation support and other legal services in a quality, cost effective manner.
Responds to subpoenas and coordinates various discovery requests in connection with any litigation.
Collaborates with management to devise efficient defense strategies.
Compliance and Regulatory
Ensures company is in compliance with all legal and regulatory matters affecting US operation.
Applies effective risk management techniques and offers proactive advice on possible legal issues.
Contract Review
Prepares, reviews and negotiates company contracts, requests for proposals and other legal documents
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience Required:
Diploma/Degree & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree and Law Degree from accredited US University required. Active license to practice law is required.
10+ year’s legal experience, preferably in a Law Firm or corporate legal department.
5+ years’ experience in a property/casualty insurance environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Why Join MSIG USA?
At MSIG USA, strength comes from experience — and vision. Backed by a 350-year global legacy, we are forging a path forward in specialty insurance with the same stability and discipline that define our foundation. We are focused on innovation that matters: data-driven, client-focused, and built for long-term impact.
You’ll join a company that values performance, integrity, and purposeful growth. Your role here is more than a job — it’s a commitment to delivering excellence alongside a high-performing,
collaborative team.
Competitive Compensation Package includes:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience along with a performance-based bonus.
SALARY: The estimated salary range for this position is $200,000.00 - 230,000.00 per year. This is a good-faith assessment of the salary range for this position only. In determining the actual salary within this range, MSIG USA will consider a candidate’s relevant experience, location, and other job-related factors.
Additional Benefits:
Healthcare and Retirement Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with a generous employer match and profit-sharing contribution
Wellness incentive program
Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Flexible spending programs
Short-term and long-term disability plans
Additional Benefit Programs
Paid time off program
Paid charitable leave
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement program
Personal insurance (auto/homeowners) discounts
It's an exciting time for our company and a great opportunity to join a financially sound and growing global insurance group!
It is the policy of MSIG USA to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, MSIG USA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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What We Do
MSIG USA is the partner that businesses rely on for creative, customized insurance solutions. Owned by a global P&C carrier with an A+ rating and a 300-year heritage, MSIG USA helps protect leading businesses across a wide range of industries. The company’s financial strength and deep capacity enable it to cover a wide range of risks and deliver responsive, personalized service through a nationwide team. MSIG USA is admitted in all P&C lines in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
MSIG USA is the marketing name used to refer to certain underwriting subsidiaries of MSIG Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. (“MSIGH”), and its subsidiary companies. U.S. Companies Only: MSIG insurers are subsidiaries of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited, a member of MS & AD Insurance Group. MSIG refers to the insurers underwriting coverage: Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance USA Inc. and MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc
