Director/AVP, Life Pricing Actuary

Position Summary

Lead life insurance pricing and product initiatives from concept through launch and in-force management. Provide clear decision-ready analytics and ensure pricing frameworks align with regulatory capital and accounting requirements.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead life product pricing and development initiatives e.g. market research profitability-risk-return assessment pricing recommendations and documentation.
• Develop and maintain pricing governance and in-force management processes to support ongoing profitability and competitiveness.
• Produce timely and insightful analytics-projections to support executive decision-making and performance reporting.
• Enhance and operationalize pricing models and tools including model efficiency controls assumptions governance and documentation.
• Coordinate cross-functionally Product Distribution Operations Valuation Finance Risk ALM Legal Compliance IT to implement products and resolve production issues across platforms.
• Support ad hoc analysis for key business partners e.g. Marketing Operations Finance Corporate Development.

External Engagement

• External engagement as applicable participate in regulatory communications and respond to inquiries related to pricing methodology and product filings.

Job Qualifications Required

• Bachelors degree or equivalent education experience.
• Minimum 10 years of actuarial experience and FSA designation.
• Strong knowledge of PBR GAAP LDTI and other life regulations accounting frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to present complex actuarial results clearly to executives and senior stakeholders.
• Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse functional areas and manage multiple priorities deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with modeling enterprise pricing platforms e.g. MG-ALFA or comparable.
• Prior pricing and product development experience in life insurance.
• Location: Remote U.S. or NY/NJ area hybrid in-office as needed.