Vice President, Life

Vice President, Life About the Company Dedicated insurance company providing tailored financial products for educators & their families Industry Insurance Type Public Company Founded 1945 Employees 1001-5000 Categories Insurance Financial Services Property and Casualty Insurance Auto Insurance Life Insurance Specialties auto insurance home insurance renters insurance life insurance and retirement annuities for educators and supplemental insurance About the Role The Company is seeking a VP Life to join their purpose-driven team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic leadership, management, and performance of the Life Division, with a focus on driving profitability, operational efficiency, and strategic alignment. This senior role requires a leader with a strong background in the life insurance industry, particularly in mid-cap/large-cap size companies, and a proven track record in P&L management. The VP Life will oversee all aspects of the division, including new business, underwriting, and operations, and will be accountable for meeting targeted financial outcomes. Key responsibilities for the VP Life include strategic and operational decision-making, performance reporting, and the execution of corporate initiatives. The role demands exceptional leadership skills, the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, and a commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, with industry designations preferred, and at least 10 years of experience in a senior management role within the life insurance sector. Strong communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to lead large, cross-functional teams and drive organizational change. Hiring Manager Title CEO Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance Operations