Actuarial Production Lead - Annuity (Hybrid)
Position Overview
The Actuarial Production Lead for Annuities plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the integrity, effectiveness, and continuous evolution of core actuarial production processes. This role goes beyond executing established procedures—it is accountable for deeply understanding the end-to-end production ecosystem, the products and purposes it supports, and the stakeholders it serves.
Key Accountabilities
Own the integrity and performance of annuity production processes across both Prophet and Atlas platforms, including upstream data integration, execution, initial output review, and delivery to downstream stakeholders.
Serve as the accountable leader for annuity production readiness, ensuring processes consistently meet quality, governance, and stakeholder expectations.
Develop and lead associates supporting annuity production processes, fostering growth, accountability, and a strong sense of ownership across the team.
Engage with stakeholders and partners to understand broader objectives, dependencies, and opportunities—bringing a systems-level perspective beyond immediate responsibilities.
Continuously drive operational excellence, identifying and delivering improvements that increase efficiency, reduce risk, strengthen controls, and enhance stakeholder value.
Balance strong product and model understanding with process expertise, ensuring production processes are fit for purpose without being the ultimate subject matter expert.
Chair our Actuarial Model Standards committee, championing model governance and best practices across the organization, ensuring alignment with actuarial standards and enterprise expectations.
Model and reinforce a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement within the team and across partnerships.
Qualifications
Fellow of the Society of Actuaries designation (FSA) or equivalent credentials or experience
5+ years of relevant industry experience
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex processes or workflows
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort navigating ambiguity
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience leading, mentoring, or influencing others in a professional setting
Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting actuarial, financial, or data-driven production processes
Familiarity with annuity products
Exposure to actuarial modeling, reporting, or governance frameworks
Experience driving process improvement or control enhancements
Familiarity with varying tools and technology: Prophet, Atlas, R, Alteryx, or other actuarial modeling, data, and automation tools that can enable operational excellence and enhance stakeholder engagement