Providing legal guidance to internal stakeholders on insurance regulatory requirements related to Airbnb’s user facing products and services, corporate programs and new products as the opportunity arises.
Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, insurance and reinsurance policies necessary to support the operations of Airbnb’s insurance programs.
Providing legal guidance to design, content, marketing and UX teams related to travel insurance and other insurance products and services.
Staying up-to-date and helping keep the team advised on insurance, advertising, and consumer protection laws.
Providing legal support for claims and related processes.
Draft and provide legal guidance on insurance related legislation.
Responding to regulatory inquiries and managing regulatory outreach.
Acting as a subject matter expert in the legal department on insurance related issues as they relate to other Airbnb products, services and commercial agreements.
Requirements
J.D. degree and active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
6+ years of legal experience, including 4+ years of insurance regulatory experience, with substantive experience in the U.S. and exposure to one or more of the following regions: Canada, EMEA, and/or APAC.
Creative, adaptable, and business-oriented insurance regulatory and commercial attorney who thrives at the intersection of law and business strategy.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, making sound decisions with confidence and speed.
Proven ability to deliver concise, practical, and business-savvy legal advice, leveraging experience and using AI-powered tools where appropriate to enhance efficiency and support legal workflows, while maintaining independent legal judgment at all times.
Strong risk identification and assessment skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and provide clear, actionable recommendations.
Proactive problem-solver who anticipates challenges and drives solutions before issues escalate.
Highly collaborative with excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex legal concepts for diverse audiences.
Strong ability to work across a global, geographically dispersed team of legal and business stakeholders in a virtual environment.
Comfortable working in an international, multicultural environment and adept at navigating cross-cultural dynamics.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Benefits
This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.