Regulatory Compliance Specialist

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The Regulatory Compliance Specialist is responsible for supporting the Markel US Insurance Division efforts to ensure compliance with state laws and regulation as they relate to the management of the insurance policy lifecycle; obtain regulatory approval of its rates, rules and forms; and communicate compliance concepts to internal partners ensuring the accurate implementation of underwriting processes.
** Support the department’s efforts to ensure compliance with state insurance regulations.
*** Accurately and thoroughly interpret state laws in assigned states.
* Review bulletins distributed by advisory bureaus (ISO, AAIS, etc.) and state departments of insurance within acceptable service level standards, evaluating if there is impact to existing company processes.
* As regulatory changes occur, determine impact on company practices and operations, including the compatibility of Markel products with bureau (ISO, AAIS, etc.) changes.
* Coordinate, investigate and respond to consumer/insurance department complaints consulting with manager, legal department and appropriate underwriting division.
* Participate in the preparation and execution of internal and external initiated rate, rule and form compliance examinations.
* Maintain procedures to ensure the integrity of business practices in assigned states.
** Support the department’s efforts to acquire regulatory approval of its rates, rules and forms.
*** Determine an  acceptable approache to accomplish the rate, rule and form objectives of the company.  As needed, modify countrywide rate, rule and forms so that they are in compliance with regulations of each state.
* Submit rate, rule and form filings to state departments of insurance in accordance with state requirements within agreed upon time frames.
* Develop responses to questions posed by the State Departments of Insurance that arise throughout the filing process.
* Bring state  state rate, rule and form filings to closure in a timely fashion.
** Support the department’s efforts to communicate compliance concepts.
*** Prepare implementation notices outlining changes to existing underwriting processes, including changes to the company’s rates, rules and forms.
* Provide compliance requirements and coordinate implementations with Regulatory Business Analysts to ensure that policy issuance systems adhere to state regulations, including changes to the company’s rates, rules and forms.
* Act as a liaison for compliance topics with underwriting teams.  Provide responses to internal compliance inquiries that successfully communicate the department’s compliance requirements.
** Participate in informative opportunities to improve job related skills and knowledge.**## ##
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* Education:

*** Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
* Preference given to individuals with applicable insurance designations.## ##
** Work Experience/

Skills:

*** 3 years experience in the field of insurance preferred.
* Demonstrate strong quantitative and analytical skills.
* Use both written and verbal communication skills in a clear, effective and persuasive manner.
* Plan and organize activities to maximize efficiency and productivity.
* Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team.
* Familiarity with insurance pricing, underwriting, or rate and form compliance preferred.
* Must be proficient in MS Office Products including Word and Excel.
** US Work Authorization
** US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
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* Who we are:

** Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
** We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better
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