Executive Director Derivatives & Hedging
Role Summary
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Senior life & annuities hedging leader based in Addison, TX. You will design and run a scalable derivatives and hedging program for life insurance and annuity products (IUL, FIA, MYGA, RILA), oversee hedge effectiveness and capital impacts, and lead a small team while partnering with investments, actuarial, and finance.
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
- Lead design and implementation of hedging program for life and annuity products
- Oversee day-to-day hedge operations and monitor hedge effectiveness metrics
- Partner with investment, actuarial, and finance teams on product launches and M&A
- Build and manage a 2–3 person hedging/execution and analytics team
- Hybrid role — expected in office four days per week (onsite core days)
DOMAIN EXPERTISE
- Hedging program design and implementation in insurance or reinsurance
- Experience with IUL, FIA, MYGA and RILA product economics
- Hedge effectiveness metrics, VaR and P&L attribution for hedges
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience designing and implementing hedging programs in insurance/reinsurance
- Broad knowledge of life and annuity products including IUL, FIA, MYGA, and RILA
- Experience balancing risk management with capital efficiency objectives
- Strong leadership and communication skills to lead a small team
- Must be authorized to work in the US; employer does not offer visa sponsorship
TECH STACK
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Word