Head of Legal

About this role

## About MGT Insurance

MGT is the first AI-driven, neo-insurer focused on evolving commercial P&C insurance for the brokers and small business owners. By combining the expertise of industry veterans with state-of-the-art technology, we are ushering in the next evolution of commercial insurance and working to move the industry forward through the use of modern technology, better processes, and a rock-star team. We seek visionary leaders who thrive in dynamic, entrepreneurial settings, and excel in autonomous roles.

MGT Insurance is seeking a Head of Legal to build and lead the legal function for our AI-native commercial P&C carrier. Reporting directly to a Co-CEO, this role will have company-wide legal responsibility that spans corporate, compliance, transactional, and regulatory matters.

You will be MGT's senior-most legal voice, advising the executive team and board on regulatory strategy, general corporate legal issues, and transactions. This is a build role: you will establish MGT's legal function, policies, and governance infrastructure from the ground up, while also being hands-on with the day-to-day legal questions that come from an insurance company operating across dozens of states with an evolving product footprint.

What You'll Do

• Serve as MGT's senior-most legal advisor; counsel the CEO, executive team, and board on legal risk, regulatory strategy, and major business decisions
• Own MGT's regulatory compliance program: state insurance department relationships, licensing, market conduct, rate and form filings, and multi-state compliance requirements
• Where needed, work with Claims leadership to advise on litigation strategies and review external counsels’ recommended
• Structure and negotiate legal agreements supporting corporate development activity such as partnerships, reinsurance contracts, carrier agreements, MGA arrangements, and M&A transactions
• Manage outside counsel relationships across litigation, regulatory, and transactional ma...