Director of Compliance – P&C Insurance

Job Summary / Introduction
The Director of Compliance will lead and maintain a robust compliance framework that mitigates risks, ensures regulatory adherence, and supports operational efficiency. This role will oversee compliance across all areas of the business, providing guidance to senior leadership on evolving regulations and compliance strategies. The position requires a proactive leader capable of assessing risk, developing policies, and driving a culture of compliance throughout the organization.

Detailed Job Description

• Manage the Compliance Program to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations governing property and casualty insurance.
• Monitor regulatory developments and advise senior leadership on new laws, regulatory changes, and potential compliance risks.
• Conduct periodic compliance risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement effective mitigation strategies across product, underwriting, claims, and distribution channels.
• Research applicable laws and develop policies, procedures, and controls to minimize compliance risks across all business lines.
• Lead other strategic priorities as assigned by senior leadership.

Skills & Experience
Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of compliance experience within the property and casualty insurance industry.
• In-depth knowledge of insurance regulations, including state insurance codes, NAIC standards, and applicable federal regulations (e.g., GLBA, HIPAA, TCPA).
• Strong understanding of the insurance product lifecycle, from underwriting and policy issuance to claims handling.
• Proven ability to assess risks, develop compliance strategies, and manage cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills for engaging with senior management, regulators, and employees.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Preferred:

• Certification as a Compliance Professional (CRCM or equivalent).
• Experience with compliance management software or tools.
• Familiarity with minimum limits auto insurance.