Product Development Manager – ExtendPay, Wallets
U.S. Bank
Head of Annuity Product Management – FIA, RILA
Guardian Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $151,950 - $249,630 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead the development and execution of Guardian’s FIA and RILA product strategy
- Translate market insights, regulatory changes, and customer needs into actionable product roadmaps
- Oversee product lifecycle management, including ideation, pricing, launch, and optimization
- Collaborate across distribution, legal, compliance, and technology teams to ensure successful product delivery
- Influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities and resolve critical issues
- Manage budgets, resources, and vendor relationships to support strategic and operational goals
- Develop talent through subordinate managers, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in annuity product development or management
- At least 5 years in a leadership role
- Deep knowledge of FIA and RILA products
- Knowledge of annuity distribution channels and partnerships
- A strong track record of delivering innovative solutions
- Experience leading through managers and developing talent
- Ability to gain consensus and lead efforts in a matrixed organization
- A bachelor’s degree and MBA or advanced degree preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product strategyproduct lifecycle managementpricingmarket insightsregulatory changescustomer needsbudget managementvendor relationshipsinnovationcontinuous improvement
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationinfluenceconsensus buildingaccountabilitytalent developmentcommunicationproblem-solvingcross-functional teamworkstrategic thinking
Certifications
bachelor's degreeMBAadvanced degree
