Counsel/Sr Counsel - Tax

At Allianz Life, we are driven by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

Provide quality legal services on a timely and cost-efficient basis. Provide legal and tax advice to business partners regarding life insurance and annuity products issues by the company, along with providing guidance to support the proper administration of the products. Provide counsel on legal and tax regulatory requirements, corporate policies and procedures, best practices, and strategies for managing risk.

What You Do

• Analyze business plans and initiatives to identify legal risks, advise business partners on risk mitigation and best practices. Partner with Operations management in identifying and containing legal risks and developing best practices.
• Provide timely tax advice and guidance on day-to-day legal issues and projects involving new business, inforce administrations and claim processing.
• Collaborate with other attorneys including operations, distribution, product and litigation and other staff within legal and compliance.
  
  

What You Bring

• 8-10 years of experience required: Law firm, governmental or administrative agency and/or insurance or financial services company.
• Advanced degree required: JD, LLM specializing in taxation.
• You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and will not require immigration sponsorship for visa status now or in the future (e.g. H1-B, L-1, TN, etc). If you are currently on CPT/OPT, you are ineligible due to the need for future immigration sponsorship.
  
  

Range $117,000 - $282,000

Actual base salary may vary based upon factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity of peers, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual incentive program.

What We Offer

At Allianz Life, we’re proud to provide a benefits package that supports the True Balance of our employees and their families. We offer a choice of comprehensive medical and dental plan options, a generous time off plan and an outstanding 401(k) company match. Plus, our employees enjoy an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias. Our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that welcomes, includes and celebrates diversity. Our generous benefits, campus amenities and inclusive, engaged culture are among the many reasons we’re routinely recognized as a top workplace employer.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.