Chief Annuity Pricing & Product Strategy

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 182,000 - 299,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Life is seeking a strategic and experienced actuarial leader to head Annuity Pricing and Actuarial Product for its Individual Annuity business. The role will drive pricing strategy, governance, and product economics across existing portfolios while shaping new opportunities and reinsurance strategies.

The leader partners across Product, Finance, Risk and Investments to optimize value. The position requires deep actuarial expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to translate

Qualifications

• Significant experience in actuarial pricing, product development or related actuarial disciplines.
• Deep knowledge of annuity product economics, pricing, modeling and assumption development including Bermuda reinsurance frameworks and economics.
• Strong understanding of interaction among product pricing, investments, capital, risk and reinsurance.
• Executive-level communication and influencing skills, with ability to articulate complex issues and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Annuity pricing strategy and execution.
• Provide strategic leadership and oversight of Individual Annuity pricing, re-pricing and performance reporting.
• Guide pricing decisions balancing market competitiveness, profitability, capital efficiency, risk and consumer value.
• Oversee pricing models, assumptions, methodologies and analytical capabilities to strengthen pricing discipline.

Skills

Actuarial pricing

Pricing strategy

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

FSA designation

Job description

Guardian Life is seeking a strategic and experienced actuarial leader to head Annuity Pricing and Actuarial Product for its Individual Annuity business. The role will drive pricing strategy, governance, and product economics across existing portfolios while shaping new opportunities and reinsurance strategies.

The leader partners across Product, Finance, Risk and Investments to optimize value. The position requires deep actuarial expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to translate