What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Policy Analyst (Hybrid) position at Virginia State Corporation Commission?
Insurance Policy Analyst (Hybrid)
Starting Salary Range: $60,500 - $110,000
The State Corporation Commission's (SCC) Bureau of Insurance (BOI) seeks a policy analyst to specialize in legislative and policy analysis for the regulation of the insurance industry in Virginia. This position may be filled within the SCC Salary Structure as a Grade 9 (Insurance Policy Analyst), Grade 11 (Senior Insurance Policy Analyst), or Grade 14 (Insurance Policy Advisor) based on qualifications. Reporting to the Chief Policy Advisor, this role will join a team of Insurance Policy Advisors within BOI who serve as a key resource for federal and state regulation and on compliance matters relating to the financial regulation of insurers, regulation of insurance agents, life and health insurance regulation, and property and casualty insurance regulation.
Essential responsibilities (all grade levels) include the following:
- Conduct quantitative/qualitative policy analysis; synthesize findings into clear recommendations.
- Draft, analyze, and track legislation and regulatory proposals.
- Develop and update policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; implement legislative mandates.
- Monitor and evaluate insurance market trends.
- Serve as a liaison to stakeholders (industry, consumer groups, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, legislative commissions, or sister agencies).
- Prepare findings and recommendations to senior leadership and external bodies.
- Perform related work as required.
This position offers a hybrid work schedule (a mix of in-office and telework days each week) as well as training and professional development opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Two (2) or more years of professional experience in public policy research and analysis and/or insurance.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and assess the impact of regulations, procedures, legislative proposals, and mandates.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships at all levels and effectively analyze complex insurance issues.
- Ability to navigate complex policy and political considerations.
Preferred Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in insurance, business administration, finance, economics, statistics, accounting, political science, public administration, or a related field.
- Experience in life and health insurance, property and casualty insurance, or in the financial regulation of insurance companies
- Thorough knowledge of insurance terminology, laws, and regulations, with expertise in policy analysis, legislative practices, and research methods.
- Strategic thinking skills and an innovative mindset to proactively recommend industry changes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by June 11, 2026.
Qualified internal and external candidates are encouraged to apply. If you are an external candidate, apply on the SCC Career Center website at https://careercenter.scc.virginia.gov. If you are an internal candidate, apply using eSCC (Oracle) - iRecruitment Employee Candidate.
Salary : $60,500 - $110,000