Executive Director Insurance Service.

Responsibilities

• Administering VA's seven in-house Life Insurance programs and overseeing the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) portfolio of four Life Insurance programs
• Overseeing claims processing and payments of Government life insurance awards to beneficiaries; processing beneficiary designations, and adjudicating requests for insurance disability benefits
• Providing recommendations for the reinvestment of trust funds to meet expected future liabilities
• Formulating and implementing procedures, plans, proposed legislation, and regulations pertaining to VA life insurance programs
• Meeting with Congressional members and testifying at Congressional hearings as needed to address issues concerning VA life insurance
• Conducting regular visioning and strategic planning concentrating on new products, services, technology, etc. with industry partners where ideas are exchanged, and initiatives are developed

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen or National.
• Subject to a one year probationary period required (unless already completed).
• Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
• If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
• Incumbents of this position will be subject to a background investigation commensurate with the risk and sensitivity level of the position.
• May be subject to pre-employment and random drug tests.
• Public Financial Disclosure Report (SF-278) is required within 30 days of appointment.
• May be subject to reassignment geographically or organizationally.

Qualifications

To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, you must show that you possess the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQ), and Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position within your resume - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES. Resumes over the 2-page limit will be disqualified. Please see "Required Documents" section below for all resume formatting requirements. Your resume should include examples of experience, education, and accomplishments applicable to the qualification(s). If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position. Do NOT submit a separate narrative statement specifically addressing the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) or the Technical Qualifications (TQs).

Technical Qualifications (TQs)

• Demonstrated experience in successfully leading and managing a program that administers life insurance or a national benefits program, ensuring individuals and their families receive comprehensive financial protection and long-term security.
  • Experience should reflect the ability to oversee end-to-end benefit delivery, promote awareness and understanding of life insurance and/or a national benefits program, and support the financial well-being and stability of customers or beneficiaries through effective program operations and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in providing operational oversight of the development and implementation of policies,