Corebridge Financial

Vice President, Group Retirement Product Management

Corebridge Financial$150K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in product management within financial services, particularly annuities.
  • Proven track record of developing and managing profitable financial products.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and market vision.
  • Experience blending strategic leadership with operating management.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
  • Effective communicator with influence management skills.
  • Capable of leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Annuity Product Management team for new product launches and oversight.
  • Provide support for Fixed Investment Only business and Market Conduct Exams.
  • Develop strategic multi-year product roadmaps in collaboration with leaders.
  • Drive design and implementation of annuity products for defined contribution plans.
  • Maintain expertise in products and industry regulations.
  • Manage projects for expansion of individual and group products.
  • Influence and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and company matching contributions.
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff.
  • Matching charitable donations up to $5,000 for tax-exempt organizations.
  • 16 hours of volunteer time off for community service activities.
  • At least 24 Paid Time Off (PTO) days for personal and family needs.
Full Job Description
Who You'll Work With

You will be working with cross-function teams including IT, legal, compliance, finance, sales, and marketing team.

About The Role

As Vice President, Group Retirement Mutual Fund and Annuity Product Management at Corebridge, this role is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and ongoing management of Retirement Services' group annuity and NAV fund products to ensure growth and retention of retirement plans. This role includes collaborating with key internal and external partners to lead the development and rollout of both new and enhanced products and based upon understanding of market trends, the evolving retirement plan competitive landscape, and client needs.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the Mutual Fund and Group Annuity Product Management team, including both product management and product development to execute new product launches and on-going oversight of Corebridge Retirement Services' suite of annuity products, including group and individual products across fixed, fixed indexed and variable annuity products
  • Develop strategic multi-year product roadmaps that match customer needs with compelling products and features
  • Drive the design and implementation of group and individual annuity products to be offered within defined contribution plans and in the rollover market; conduct market research and competitive intelligence to drive new product designs
  • Maintain expertise around products, operational practices, and industry and regulatory issues.
  • Lead and develop a team of Product Managers and Product Analysts
  • Manage projects relevant to the expansion of the company's individual and group product offerings. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external parties such as sales distribution, consultants, third-party administrators, and asset managers on product implementation and filing of individual and group products
  • Collaborates with and influences stakeholders, vendors and senior leaders to ensure strategic alignment
  • Collaborate closely with departments like marketing, IT, legal, compliance, and sales to ensure synchronized product initiatives
  • Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends in the retirement space.
  • Build cross-functional partnerships with various business units and teams throughout the organization
  • Learn new and existing product lines to be able to serve as SME on products and provide expertise and confidence in response to both technical and general questions


Skills and Qualification

  • 10+ years of progressively expanding product management positions within the retirement plan industry.
  • Knowledge of ERISA and non-ERISA retirement plan regulations preferred.
  • Strong track record of successfully developing and managing financial products to achieve sustainable revenue and profitability.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to drive tangible results.
  • Ability to successfully blend strategic market leadership and product management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities and deadlines while consistently delivering business results.
  • Highly effective communicator, influencer and collaborator.
  • Demonstrated confidence, courage and ability to present ideas in a compelling manner but can also listen and engage in a productive dialogue to find "win/win" solutions.
  • FINRA Series 6 and 63 required or appropriate FINRA/state insurance licenses preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or another related field.


Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $150,000 to $160,000 at the commencement of employment. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered will ultimately be dependent on multiple factors, which may include the candidate's geographic location, skills, experience and other qualifications. In addition, the position is eligible for a discretionary bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Work Location

This position can be based in Corebridge Financials' Houston-TX, Woodland Hills-CA or Jersey City-NJ office and is subject to our hybrid working policy, which gives colleagues the benefits of working both in an office and remotely.

At Corebridge Financial, we prioritize the health, well-being, and work-life balance of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to support employees both personally and professionally, ensuring that they have the resources and flexibility needed to thrive.

Benefit Offerings Include:

  • Health and Wellness: We offer a range of medical, dental and vision insurance plans, as well as mental health support and wellness initiatives to promote overall well-being.
  • Retirement Savings: We offer retirement benefits options, which vary by location. In the U.S., our competitive 401(k) Plan offers a generous dollar-for-dollar Company matching contribution of up to 6% of eligible pay and a Company contribution equal to 3% of eligible pay (subject to annual IRS limits and Plan terms). These Company contributions vest immediately.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling services and resources are available to all employees.
  • Matching charitable donations: Corebridge matches donations to tax-exempt organizations 1:1, up to $5,000.
  • Volunteer Time Off: Employees may use up to 16 volunteer hours annually to support activities that enhance and serve communities where employees live and work.
  • Paid Time Off: Eligible employees start off with at least 24 Paid Time Off (PTO) days so they can take time off for themselves and their families when they need it.


Eligibility for and participation in employer-sponsored benefit plans and Company programs will be subject to applicable law, governing Plan document(s) and Company policy.

Functional Area:

IN - Investment

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): No Travel

Relocation Provided: No

American General Life Insurance Company

About Corebridge Financial

Corebridge Financial, formerly AIG Life & Retirement, provides a diverse range of retirement planning, insurance, and financial solutions to help individuals and businesses financially prepare for the future. Their product suite includes annuities, life insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and more to aid retirement readiness, protect assets, and manage risks. Corebridge believes financial security is possible for everyone through thoughtful education, planning, and purposeful action. They aim to move financial futures forward by making it easy for more people to take steps toward their goals today.

Corebridge Financial Careers

Joining Corebridge Financial presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to financial innovation and solutions. This is a pivotal time to engage with a company that values growth, leadership, and diversity in its workforce.

Explore Job Opportunities

Corebridge Financial offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to seasoned professionals and newcomers alike. Whether it's a position in management, finance, technology, or customer service, Corebridge Financial is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, driven, and ready to contribute to a thriving team.

Internship Programs

Kickstart a career in finance with Corebridge Financial’s internship programs. These opportunities are designed for individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Internships at Corebridge Financial are a gateway to full-time employment and offer a deep dive into the financial sector’s dynamic environment.

Professional Growth and Development

Corebridge Financial is committed to the professional growth of its employees. With comprehensive training programs and access to diverse career paths, employees can explore various facets of the financial industry. Leadership development and diversity training ensure that all team members are equipped for success and prepared to lead.

Benefits and Culture

The culture at Corebridge Financial is built on a foundation of innovation and inclusive values. Employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, Corebridge Financial invests in the well-being of its team members.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking within Corebridge Financial leads to valuable connections and expansive career advancement opportunities. Employees are encouraged to engage in events and activities that foster professional relationships and personal growth.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Corebridge Financial, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate’s fit within the company’s culture. Corebridge Financial seeks individuals who are solution-driven and ready to contribute to a team.

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