Corporate Vice President & Actuary - Retail Annuity Pricing
New York Life
Corporate Vice President & Actuary - Retail Annuity Pricing
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid · Today
Individual Annuities
- Salary
- $180k - $240k
- Experience
- 10+ Years
Role Summary
Role type
Strategic pricing partner
Closer to a pricing partner than a modelling-heavy IC because product strategy and senior business decisions outweigh individual model production.
Executive Life actuarial role in New York focused on retail annuity pricing and product development. You will own the pricing portfolio, lead a team of 3–4 actuaries and trainees, develop annuity products, and advise senior leaders across Retail Annuities, Finance, and Investments. The role is hybrid, with three days per week in the New York office.
Requirements
Must have
- FSA designation
- Actuarial modeling experience
Strongly preferred
- 10+ years of actuarial experience
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
- Experience leading actuarial teams and developing talent
- Strong knowledge of retail annuity products, pricing methodologies, and product development processes
- Experience collaborating across business functions and influencing senior stakeholders
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, lead complex initiatives, and deliver results
- Strategic thinker with commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
Nice to have
- Experience with Prophet actuarial modeling software
- Experience with Python, Codex, Tableau, GitHub, Databricks, or related tools
Skills & Domain
ToolsTableauGit_GitHubDatabricks
DomainRetail annuity product pricing and designFixed Deferred, Fixed Indexed, Income, and Variable AnnuitiesAssumption development and model governanceLeading actuarial teamsCollaborating with senior stakeholders