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USD 152000–210000/yr

Variable Annuity Product - Senior Actuarial Director

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The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it. We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company,

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The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.
We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most.

Protective Life is seeking a Variable Annuity Product Senior Director to join our Retirement Division. This leadership role reports to the Vice President of Retail Product and oversees a team of actuaries and analysts within the Product Development Department. The Senior Director will drive modernization of annuity product offerings, ensure best-practice pricing techniques, and communicate initiatives to secure governance approvals.
  • Lead product development and pricing for variable annuities and related guarantees (GLWBs and DBs) aligned with financial goals and risk appetite.
  • Provide thought leadership on assumption setting (e.g., reinsurance, PBR margins, target surplus) and support enterprise assumption setting.
  • Represent Pricing in ideation and feasibility processes to balance strategic impact and resource use.
  • Oversee pricing projects, ensuring confidence in financial cash flow analysis (Statutory and GAAP) and risk assessment using GGY Axis.
  • Maintain internal model controls and documentation in compliance with Pricing Standards.
  • Present findings to senior management to inform business decisions and governance approvals.
  • Collaborate with Product Management to ensure optimal data support for product initiatives.
  • Lead ad hoc projects including product implementation, compliance, marketing support, and reinsurance.
  • Guide actuarial recruiting and training to sustain a high-performance culture.
  • Support acquisition due diligence and new business integration efforts.
  • Foster a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and integrity in line with Actuarial Standards of Practice.
  • Strong technical expertise in financial modeling and actuarial analysis.
  • Ability to communicate complex actuarial concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Leadership and team management skills with a focus on collaboration and development.
  • Knowledge of Principle-Based Reserves (PBR) and GGY Axis preferred.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) with current CPD compliance.
  • 10+ years of actuarial experience in annuity pricing or related functions.
  • Experience in annuity product development and management preferred.
  • Prior leadership experience strongly preferred.
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    Posted
    March 25, 2026
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    March 26, 2026
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    April 22, 2026

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    ProtectiveVariable Annuity Product - Senior Actuarial DirectorUSD 152000–210000