Associate Manager House Counsel Staff

The Progressive Corp

Houston, TX(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$89,817–$98,700 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Career Development, Coaching, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Insurance, Leadership, Legal, Litigation, Maintain Compliance, Operational Support, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventive Medicine, Process Improvement, Resolve Customer Issues, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Tuition Fees, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

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Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun. Apply today and take the first step to Destination: Progress.

As an associate house counsel staff manager, you'll oversee legal assistants, leads, and administrative assistants physically located in one or more locations. A typical day will involve critical decision making, providing clarity for client questions, handling escalated and complex issues, managing and developing others, and working with managing attorneys to implement new processes and workflows. Ideal candidates will rely on their strong time management skills while providing valuable support to our attorneys, be responsible for any hiring or training efforts, along with coordinating day to day office operations within the support staff.

This is a hybrid remote position with occasional travel to an office for meetings and/or training. Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of the office they'd support (Dallas, Houston or San Antonio, Texas).

Must-have qualifications

  • A minimum of two years legal work experience and two years leadership experience (e.g. coaching or leading people/processes/projects).

Preferred skills

  • Insurance defense experience along with a solid understanding of the house counsel and/or general legal office environment and the ability to learn and understand litigation process
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining strict adherence to confidentiality and privacy requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Experience leading projects, cross-functional teams, process improvement initiatives, or operational change efforts
  • Demonstrated experience distributing workload, coordinating resources, and driving results across multiple stakeholders

Compensation

  • $89,817 - $98,700/year
  • Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 30% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
  • Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
  • Wellness & mental health programs
  • Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
  • Paid time off, including volunteer time off
  • Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
  • Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
  • Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
  • Career development & tuition assistance

Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2025 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential need, of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with (e.g., F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN) statuses for this role.

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About the Company

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The Progressive Corp

At Progressive, our diverse group of more than 33,000 talented professionals come from all walks of life and all fields of business-spanning six large corporate offices and hundreds of smaller claims and legal offices around the country. Whether it's the pride of working for a successful, Fortune 200 Company or the enjoyment of experiencing a unique work environment every single day-you'll soon find out there are a lot of perks to working here. Progressive is a place where innovation and collaboration are a way of life, where hard work is celebrated and rewarded, where you can see what you're truly made of … and love what you do.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Insurance
FOUNDED
1937
WEBSITE
http://www.progressive.com