Institutional Product Manager - Stable Value
Apply NowCompany: Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual)
Location: Boston, MA 02115
Description:
Institutional Product Manager
Stable Value
Full-Time
Boston, MA or Springfield, MA
The Opportunity
The Institutional businesses are growing and represent a key component of the company's business strategy. As a Product Manager, you will focus on product management, development, pricing, underwriting and risk analysis. This role will require combining technical investment/actuarial/product skills with influence, collaboration, and effective communication with internal business and operational teams, corporate and other MassMutual functions, as well as interaction with external clients and intermediaries.
The Team
The Stable Value Product Team provides insights into the evaluation of new opportunities and the risk characteristics of our in-force business.
The Impact
The Institutional businesses are growing and represent a key component of the company's business strategy. As a Product Manager, you will focus on product management, development, pricing, underwriting and risk analysis. This role will require combining technical investment/actuarial/product skills with influence, collaboration, and effective communication with internal business and operational teams, corporate and other MassMutual functions, as well as interaction with external clients and intermediaries. Specific responsibilities include:
The Minimum Qualifications
The Ideal Qualifications
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Salary Range:
$121,800.00-$159,800.00
At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair equitable pay, by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component.
Why Join Us.
We've been around since 1851. During our history, we've learned a few things about making sure our customers are our top priority. In order to meet and exceed their expectations, we must have the best people providing the best thinking, products and services. To accomplish this, we celebrate an inclusive, vibrant and diverse culture that encourages growth, openness and opportunities for everyone. A career with MassMutual means you will be part of a strong, stable and ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits. And your voice will always be heard.
We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. It's more than our company structure - it's our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources, and rely on each other when it counts. At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair, equitable pay by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component. For more information about our extensive benefits offerings please check out our Total Rewards at a Glance.
Stable Value
Full-Time
Boston, MA or Springfield, MA
The Opportunity
The Institutional businesses are growing and represent a key component of the company's business strategy. As a Product Manager, you will focus on product management, development, pricing, underwriting and risk analysis. This role will require combining technical investment/actuarial/product skills with influence, collaboration, and effective communication with internal business and operational teams, corporate and other MassMutual functions, as well as interaction with external clients and intermediaries.
The Team
The Stable Value Product Team provides insights into the evaluation of new opportunities and the risk characteristics of our in-force business.
The Impact
The Institutional businesses are growing and represent a key component of the company's business strategy. As a Product Manager, you will focus on product management, development, pricing, underwriting and risk analysis. This role will require combining technical investment/actuarial/product skills with influence, collaboration, and effective communication with internal business and operational teams, corporate and other MassMutual functions, as well as interaction with external clients and intermediaries. Specific responsibilities include:
- Own the review of and decision making related to plan underwriting information for new sales opportunities
- Evaluate and implement existing client stable value contract modification requests, in partnership with legal team as approved
- Lead and contribute to projects related to product changes and new product offerings including pricing, contracts, filing, and risk assessment
- Reviewing stable value investment portfolios
- Building and maintaining pricing and risk analysis models
- Determine new business and in-force crediting rates for stable value contracts
- Analysis of risks and underwriting considerations and participating in contract negotiations
- Performing experience studies and setting assumptions
- Presenting complex analyses and concepts to executive management
- Soliciting and analysis of competitive data
- Influencing and contributing to ongoing business strategy and growth
The Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of related experience in the financial services industry
- 4+ years of stable value experience
- 1+ year of synthetic GIC product, contract and risk experience
The Ideal Qualifications
- A certified ASA or FSA or CFA with experience in ALM, investment portfolio development, investment risk analytics is desired, but not required
- Knowledgeable in aspects of stable value or Insurance Company General Account products
- Ability to:
- Make clear and consistent decisions
- Demonstrate leadership, influence and take ownership of key projects
- Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency
- Effectively manage and deliver on multiple concurrent deliverables
- Analyze and comprehend complex information, as well as convey complex materials to non-technical audiences
- Disciplined approach to strategic initiatives, business projects and day-to-day activities
- Comfortable dealing with both complexity and ambiguity, with ability to explore multiple solutions to a problem
- Detail oriented with strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
#LI-ST1
Salary Range:
$121,800.00-$159,800.00
At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair equitable pay, by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component.
Why Join Us.
We've been around since 1851. During our history, we've learned a few things about making sure our customers are our top priority. In order to meet and exceed their expectations, we must have the best people providing the best thinking, products and services. To accomplish this, we celebrate an inclusive, vibrant and diverse culture that encourages growth, openness and opportunities for everyone. A career with MassMutual means you will be part of a strong, stable and ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits. And your voice will always be heard.
We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. It's more than our company structure - it's our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources, and rely on each other when it counts. At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair, equitable pay by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component. For more information about our extensive benefits offerings please check out our Total Rewards at a Glance.