Insurance Attorney

07/12/2023 7:05 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

This recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any time after the initial screening date on July 12, 2023. It is in the applicant’s best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

All details can be found here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/oic/jobs/4101221/insurance-attorney?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
 
OIC CAREER OPPORTUNITY
 
The Office of the Insurance Commissioner’s (OIC) Insurance Enforcement Unit is seeking motivated and qualified individuals to fill three (3) exempt appointments as an Insurance Attorney.  This position is assigned to the Legal Affairs Division, located in our Tumwater office.
 
OIC’s Insurance Attorneys, work with investigative staff and subject matter experts from around the agency to act against licensed insurance professionals and companies for violations of the insurance code. Enforcement actions range from cease-and-desist orders to compliance plans and fines upwards of seven-figures. Insurance Attorneys litigate these actions at the administrative level, including negotiating appropriate consent orders and settlements. In addition, they aid staff within the agency and participate on teams aimed to develop rules, legislation, initiatives, and other projects. Examples of past and current work includes the implementation of health care reform, the use of consumer credit scores in insurance rates, and industry-wide enforcement of service contractor registration.
 
If you are interested in putting your legal and writing skills to work in a complex and dynamic regulatory environment, and you would like to protect consumer’s interests while promoting a healthy insurance market for Washington State, please apply and become part of our team!
 
This is a civil service exempt position and salary depends on qualifications and experience. The salary range for this position is $79,620 - $119,430.
 
AGENCY PROFILE AND VALUES

The Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) operates under the direction of the state’s Insurance Commissioner, a statewide elected official.  Our mission is to provide consumer protection and regulation of the state’s insurance industry.
 
With a workforce of approximately 265 employees, we are one of the smaller state agencies in Washington state government and are fortunate to have a stable funding source that does not rely on the state’s general fund.
 
Because we are a small agency, you will truly get a chance to understand the “big picture” of what we do and why we do it.  You will also have a chance to get to know your co-workers.
 
We have high employee satisfaction scores, and we value diversity in the workplace. We challenge our employees to continuously improve the way we do business and to meet and exceed the needs of our customers.
 
To learn more about this agency, we invite you to visit our website at http://www.insurance.wa.gov/ and listen to our employees talk about why they love working here. 

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