TIAA

Director, Asset Liability Management

TIAA • $173K — $272K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in asset-liability management, financial engineering, or quantitative modeling
  • Preferred 7+ years experience in related fields
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline preferred
  • Strong technical skills in programming and financial modeling
  • Experience with investment management and liability-driven asset allocation

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and propose strategies for asset-liability performance using ALM metrics
  • Develop and test risk mitigation actions to withstand economic stresses
  • Own and ensure accuracy of complex quantitative models across asset classes
  • Create processes for regular recalibration of models
  • Design and maintain ALM analytics models and tools
  • Validate models and enhance them based on performance feedback
  • Utilize AI and programming languages to support ALM initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package
  • Superior retirement program
  • Highly competitive health offerings
  • Wellness and work-life balance programs
  • Focus on overall physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Full Job Description
The Director, Asset Liability Management role applies advanced quantitative, actuarial, financial, and AI expertise to model, measure, and manage risk and return of the organization's assets and liabilities on an integrated basis. This role designs, builds, and maintains the models, tools, and analytical frameworks used to value investments, project asset and liability behavior, and evaluate performance and risk across a wide range of economic and market environments, and then translate these insights into investment, hedging, and product design strategies that optimize financial outcomes and strengthen decision-making for our clients and the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
  • Utilizes Asset Liability Management (ALM) metrics to analyze and propose strategies (e.g., asset allocation, hedging, product design) for improved asset-liability performance under different regulatory regimes and economic environments.
  • Devises, tests, and proposes risk mitigation actions that help the enterprise withstand the impact of stresses and presents results and solutions.
  • Takes ownership of complex quantitative models across diverse asset classes, ensuring accuracy and performance
  • Builds the processes and tools to recalibrate models on a regular basis.
  • Designs, develops, tests, implements, refines, and maintains models (e.g., derivatives pricing/valuation) and tools for ALM analytics and reporting.
  • Validates models and identifies/implements enhancements when performance deviates from expectations.
  • Leverages AI capabilities and applies programming skills across languages such as Python, MATLAB, VBA, and R to help achieve ALM goals.
  • Independently performs analysis and calibration to develop/improve liability crediting strategies.
  • Leads discussions with Model Risk Management, Internal Audit, regulators, and rating agencies, providing clear explanations of model methodologies.
  • Devises and tests investment allocations and target portfolios for new initiatives and products.
  • Produces financial analyses and recommendations to senior management for key decision-making.
  • Mentors other team members, providing technical guidance and industry insight.


Educational Requirements
  • University (Degree) Preferred


Work Experience
  • 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred


Physical Requirements
  • Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work


Career Level
9IC

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION
  • 5+ years of asset-liability management, financial engineering, investment management, actuarial, modeling and/or other quantitative experience


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 7+ years of asset-liability management, financial engineering, investment management, actuarial, modeling and/or other quantitative experience
  • Advanced degree in quantitative field
  • Outstanding quantitative and technical skills with ability to interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial, market and economic data
  • Investment management and liability-driven asset allocation experience
  • Strong technical and coding skills including Excel, VBA, Python, PowerPoint and artificial intelligence skills
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, detail-oriented, independent and creative thinking, time management and organizational skills
  • FSA and/or CFA
  • Annuity or Pension or other insurance product experience
  • Experience with stress testing, economic capital and asset strategies
  • Experience with capital markets, various asset classes and economic scenario generation
  • Experience with reinsurance
  • Experience with internal audit and other regulatory reviews


Related Skills

Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Financial Acumen, Financial Modeling, Financial Risk Management, Influence, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Programming, Quantitative Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Reporting, Strategic Thinking

Anticipated Posting End Date:
2026-10-03

Base Pay Range: $173,000/yr - $272,000/yr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).

Benefits and Total Rewards

The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That's why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.

About TIAA

TIAA is a financial services company that specializes in providing retirement plans, IRAs, mutual funds, and life insurance. The company is dedicated to helping those who teach, heal, and serve to achieve financial well-being. TIAA was founded in 1918 and headquartered in New York, United States.

TIAA Careers

Joining TIAA presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a team that prides itself on fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and leadership in the financial services industry. As a company deeply committed to the professional development and well-being of its employees, TIAA is where your career aspirations can take flight.

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