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Director-level life actuarial role in Newport Beach, CA focused on index hedging for FIA, IUL, and RILA products. Lead a team to develop, implement and operate indexed account hedging programs and partner with Product, Derivatives, Finance and Treasury. Requires strong quantitative skills, option pricing knowledge and FSA credential. On-site four days per week with one work-from-home day.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Lead index hedging strategy and operations for FIA, IUL, and RILA products
  • Manage and develop a team of actuaries and finance professionals
  • Partner with Product, Derivatives, Finance, Treasury and Valuation
  • Work on-site 4 days/week, 1 day remote in Newport Beach, CA
  • Requires FSA and 7+ years' life/annuity experience

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • experience with life insurance and annuity products
  • index hedging for FIA, IUL, and RILA
  • exotic option pricing and quantitative finance
  • designing and operating hedging programs
  • collaborating with Product, Finance, and Derivatives teams

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • 7+ years of experience with thorough knowledge of life insurance and annuity products
  • FSA designation required
  • Experience developing and managing hedging or risk mitigation programs
  • Solid quantitative finance experience including option pricing
  • Experience with Python, Bloomberg, and Tableau

TECH STACK

  • Bloomberg
  • Tableau
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HIGHLIGHTS

Director-level life actuarial role in Newport Beach, CA focused on index hedging for FIA, IUL, and RILA products. Lead a team to develop, implement and operate indexed account hedging programs and partner with Product, Derivatives, Finance and Treasury. Requires strong quantitative skills, option pricing knowledge and FSA credential. On-site four days per week with one work-from-home day.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Lead index hedging strategy and operations for FIA, IUL, and RILA products
  • Manage and develop a team of actuaries and finance professionals
  • Partner with Product, Derivatives, Finance, Treasury and Valuation
  • Work on-site 4 days/week, 1 day remote in Newport Beach, CA
  • Requires FSA and 7+ years' life/annuity experience

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • experience with life insurance and annuity products
  • index hedging for FIA, IUL, and RILA
  • exotic option pricing and quantitative finance
  • designing and operating hedging programs
  • collaborating with Product, Finance, and Derivatives teams

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • 7+ years of experience with thorough knowledge of life insurance and annuity products
  • FSA designation required
  • Experience developing and managing hedging or risk mitigation programs
  • Solid quantitative finance experience including option pricing
  • Experience with Python, Bloomberg, and Tableau

TECH STACK

  • Bloomberg
  • Tableau

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$199k - $243k
Years of Experience
7+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

A Director-level life actuary (FSA) with 7+ years in annuities and indexed life products who leads hedging programs, has strong option-pricing and ALM skills, and is comfortable using Python and market tools.

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Benefits

Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceWellness ProgramGenerous VacationPaid Parental Leave401(k) PlanHigh 401(k) Match
Shortlist Forming
Closing Soon
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Strategy: Speed over Perfection

By Day 21, visibility drops significantly. Recruiters are focusing on existing candidates.

"Don't wait for a cover letter. The requisition could close tomorrow. Apply now."

Job Overview

Salary
$199k - $243k
Years of Experience
7+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

A Director-level life actuary (FSA) with 7+ years in annuities and indexed life products who leads hedging programs, has strong option-pricing and ALM skills, and is comfortable using Python and market tools.

FSA

Benefits

Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceWellness ProgramGenerous VacationPaid Parental Leave401(k) PlanHigh 401(k) Match
Shortlist Forming
Closing Soon
46d
46 days ago

Strategy: Speed over Perfection

By Day 21, visibility drops significantly. Recruiters are focusing on existing candidates.

"Don't wait for a cover letter. The requisition could close tomorrow. Apply now."

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