AVP Corporate Counsel

The AVP, Corporate Counsel will work in a collegial environment and serve as one of the legal experts and advisor to the company's executive team. This role involves providing strategic guidance on a wide range of corporate legal matters to ensure the company's operations and activities are in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. The AVP, Corporate Counsel will be primarily responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex agreements and a wide range of contracts, advising on M&A and related transactions, and managing risk, and providing support in litigation matters as necessary.  

What You Bring

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school; active bar membership in Massachusetts.
• 5–8 years of corporate or commercial legal experience, ideally from a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department.
• Deep knowledge of corporate law, contracts, intellectual property, and compliance; labor and employment law and litigation experience are advantageous.
• Familiarity with insurance regulations is a plus.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to operate independently while collaborating across functions.
• Executive presence and proven leadership experience.

Executive-Level Impact

This role offers visibility, influence, and the opportunity to help shape the legal and strategic direction of the company. You’ll be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and excellence—and you’ll have the autonomy to make a meaningful difference.

At MAPFRE, our commitment to care is not just our purpose; it’s the driving force behind everything we do. We care about the things that resonate with the needs of our employees, our customers and the community. 

• For Employees: We cultivate an inspiring and dynamic workplace where collaboration and innovation fuel the success of our high-performing teams. 
• For Customers: In addition to being Massachusetts’ #1 home and auto insurer, we provide unmatched peace of mind to our customers across the U.S. 
• For the Community: Our culture of care extends to impactful community engagement and environmental initiatives locally and globally. 

This is who we are at MAPFRE, and we invite you to be part of a movement that cares deeply and acts boldly. Together, we make a difference. 

Thank you for considering MAPFRE Insurance as part of your career journey. 

We're proud to be rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. We offer property and casualty insurance, working with over 3,000 independent agents and brokers in 11 states. 

If you require an accommodation for a disability so that you may participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact the MAPFRE Insurance Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@mapfreusa.com.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.