Corporate Vice President - Data & Analytics Lead (34)

Corporate Vice President (MG3)

Join Corporate Finance, where strategic insight, financial stewardship, and technical innovation come together to support business performance and policyholder value. This role sits at the intersection of actuarial modeling, data engineering, and cloud technology, enabling scalable, well-governed solutions that support financial reporting, valuation, and analytics.

The Corporate Vice President (MG3) will lead the design and execution of actuarial data and modeling architecture, with a focus on integrating actuarial platforms (including Prophet/FIS) into modern cloud-based ecosystems. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to collaborate effectively across actuarial, finance, and technology teams.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the design and implementation of actuarial data architecture within AWS (S3, Lambda, Redshift).
• Develop and oversee scalable ETL pipelines supporting actuarial and financial reporting processes.
• Architect and support Prophet/FIS environments, including model integration, automation, and production processes.
• Establish and maintain data governance, quality controls, and model oversight frameworks.
• Partner with actuarial, finance, and technology stakeholders to deliver business-aligned data solutions.
• Communicate technical concepts and insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Lead, mentor, and develop cross-functional teams across actuarial and data disciplines.
• Identify and implement opportunities to enhance data infrastructure, automation, and efficiency.

What You'll Bring: Experience & Technical Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related).
• 10+ years of experience in data engineering, actuarial technology, or financial systems.
• Strong experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS preferred), including ETL design and data warehousing (e.g., Redshift).
• Proficiency in programming (e.g., Python) and version control (e.g., GitHub).
• Experience delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives in a production environment.

Leadership & Communication:

• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong collaboration skills across actuarial, finance, and technology organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Prophet/FIS actuarial software and model integration.
• Background in insurance, actuarial modeling, or financial reporting.
• Familiarity with modern DevOps practices.
• FSA or ASA designation is a plus.

Salary Range: $175,000-$250,000

Our Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for employees – and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities.