Reinsurance and M&A VP Position

Position Responsibilities

• Leads and supports the structuring and analysis of M&A, reinsurance, and similar growth opportunities for Resolution Life, with a particular focus on transactions originating in the US.
• Leads and supports the analysis of transactions to achieve optimal transaction structures considering regulatory jurisdiction, accounting and capital framework, risk tolerance, strategic and business fit, and competitive considerations.
• Supports transaction execution, working closely with onboarding teams (Actuarial, Finance, Investments, Operations), and the execution of transaction-related structured solutions.
• Collaborates with the key subject matter experts as they work with the Legal team in developing the broad range of transaction documents associated with a transaction.
• Supports the preparation of transaction / growth related committees, including due diligence committees, to ensure effective implementation and execution of related projects.
• Documents pricing / underwriting assumptions, methodologies and results in a clear and transparent manner, e.g., pricing memos, assumption summaries, and testing reports including structuring, regulatory impact assessment and the investment strategy of deals.
• Ensures structuring / pricing / underwriting strategies comply with Company appetite and within an accepted framework with inputs from CRO & Chief Actuary.
• Presents complex data and ideas in a coherent manner with understandable visuals to senior management.
• Works effectively with the rest of the Growth Solutions team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.

Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance or related business discipline.
• FSA or near FSA, with 5-7 years of experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. insurance products and asset intensive reinsurance transactions.
• Strong skills with MS Office Software’s (PowerBI, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Detail oriented and strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Self starter and ability to learn and prioritize under a high pace working environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; able to communicate with manager, team members and partners/customers.
• Prior experience and knowledge in Reinsurance and M&A experience is strongly preferred.
• Prior experience and knowledge in tax, accounting and capital system (US and Bermuda) is a plus.
• Prior experience with risk management and measurement framework is a plus.

Location

New York, NY (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office)

Benefits

Resolution Life US offers a comprehensive benefits package, including our health & wellness program, incentive and recognition programs, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Salary Range

New York, NY: $220,000- $275,000

Critical Skills

• Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations.
• Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution.
• Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals.
• Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry in order to make sound business decisions.
• Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage.