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<p><strong>Associate, Producer Contracting</strong></p><p><em>Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p><p>This position is accountable for ensuring accurate and timely processing of contracts, amendments and appointments in compliance with state and federal licensing rules and regulations.&nbsp; The incumbent must provide customer service oriented contracting services to the distributors and fellow employees of National Life Group, while supporting the company’s growth and expense management initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Evaluates prospective agents qualifications to represent the company through thorough criminal and credit background review, as well as reviewing any state licensing regulatory issues; judgment is used to determine what requirements may be needed to process negative information</li><li>Works with Recruiters, Marketing, GA’s, MGA’s, Office Managers and management to obtain appropriate support or release letters; notifies Legal and Marketing of issues or transfers</li><li>Governs the issuance of new business and payments of commissions until agents are legally licensed and contracted</li><li>Evaluates and interprets state insurance regulatory requirements to ensure that all agents are in compliance</li><li>Evaluates agent’s prior history with any of the company’s entities to determine eligibility for rehire or transfer</li><li>Reviews vendor generated reports to determine if corporation is at risk by any regulatory actions against current agents</li><li>Continually make adjustments for changes in workflow and demand for services; find efficiencies and recommend improvements as appropriate&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in cross-training within the unit</li><li>Notifies field force of changes in state regulations concerning licensing for life, annuity, long term care, indexed annuities and variable products</li><li>Ensures ALC, AMS and payroll systems are correctly coded to reflect agent’s licensing status, commissions to be paid and companies representing to protect company and agent from state regulatory actions and penalties</li><li>Ensure quality and time service standards are met</li><li>Participate in new distribution initiatives</li><li>Participate in process and efficiency improvement initiatives</li><li>Ensures MAR compliance</li><li>Directs web security access for agents</li><li>Researches errors and questions from producers; ensures timely response.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Requirements </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified candidates will have 1-2 years experience in a home office or field office setting, preferably in the insurance or other regulated financial services industry; familiarity in dealing with state regulations, contracts, etc.</li><li>High School Diploma, college degree preferred</li><li>Must have an intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); mainframe processing, and the ability to utilize dual monitors</li><li>LOMA courses or related life insurance experience/training preferred</li><li>Ability to meet established deadlines; must be able to work independently as well as being a team player</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; strong interpersonal skills a must</li><li>Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work</li><li>Must be able to pass a background check that may include fingerprinting</li></ul><br><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

National Life Group

Associate, Producer Contracting

<p><strong>Presentation Specialist</strong></p><p><em>Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a driven, detail-oriented, and visually sharp <strong>Presentation Specialist</strong>&nbsp;at the Analyst level to join our investment management team.</p><p>This individual will work closely with our investment professionals to communicate complex material clearly and compellingly via polished deliverables for strategic partners and various internal stakeholders including NLG leadership and Board of Directors.</p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, format, and enhance presentations and other visual materials in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel aligned with firm branding and presentation standards.</li><li>Participate in special projects including investor decks, CIO briefings, and strategic business updates.</li><li>Translate complex investment, economic, and operational data into compelling visual formats that support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Partner with investment professionals to understand key messages and deliver impactful storytelling.</li><li>Maintain high-quality standards across all deliverables, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and timeliness.</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing improvement of presentation templates, style guides, and team workflows.</li><li>Manage multiple priorities and requests simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education: </strong>Bachelor’s degree (preferred fields: Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, Communications or Graphic Design).</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong>&nbsp;1–5 years of relevant work experience in corporate communications, presentation design, investment marketing, or strategy support.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Expert-level PowerPoint skills; strong Excel formatting and charting capability. Nice-to-have: working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to meet tight deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and rigorous quality-control mindset.</li><li>Effective communicator with strong writing and visual storytelling capabilities.</li><li>Preferred:</li><ul><li>Experience in financial services, consulting, or professional services.</li><li>Familiarity with investment and financial content.</li><li>Familiarity with data visualization, motion graphics, or video editing tools (e.g., After Effects, Tableau, Figma).</li></ul></ul></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Commitment to a values-based, purpose-driven culture; strong sense of ownership and service orientation.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits and Compensation</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li><li>The base salary range for this role is between $46,500 - $86,400 annually. We are open to varying levels of experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>This role is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a meritocratic, high-performance culture where your work has visible impact. You will help drive decisions and results at the highest levels of NLG’s investment organization while honing technical, design, and strategic communication skills. Position benefits include:</li><ul><li>Exposure to senior leadership and front-line investment professionals.</li><li>Influence on how the firm presents itself to high-profile strategic partners.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and evolve the firm’s visual identity and communication strategy.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>For 175 years, National Life Group (“NLG”) has aimed to keep their promises to provide families stability in good times and in bad. And throughout that history, they have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures. As a mission-driven business, the cause of what they do is as important as the products they sell. And their cause is a very simple one, directed at the people who live and work on America’s Main Streets: “To Do good in our communities and with the individual families we serve.”&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;NLG Capital, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM. Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises. How we do this – an obsessive focus on delivering investment results. We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process, and we hold ourselves to the highest of standards, both as investors and teammates. While our process is based on rigor, our culture is based on our guiding principles: Meritocracy, Uncompromising Transparency, Intellectual Honesty, Performance Driven Learning, Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. These principles serve as the foundation of our team. They govern the way we conduct ourselves, how we interact with teammates and how we approach every investment decision. We act with the integrity and humility required to make the investment decision that is right for the firm, and ultimately our policyholders. Our culture has been deliberately built to foster curiosity and provide opportunities to learn and grow, both as people and investors. The flat and collaborative nature of our team promotes an atmosphere where the best ideas are continually expressed and rewarded. Our pursuit of excellence is unwavering.</p><h6>In addition to base salary, other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Presentation Specialist

<p><strong>THE COMPANY</strong></p><p>For 175 years, National Life Group (“NLG”) has aimed to keep their promises to provide families stability in good times and in bad. And throughout that history, they have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.</p><p>As a mission-driven business, the cause of what they do is as important as the products they sell. And their cause is a very simple one, directed at the people who live and work on America’s Main Streets: “To Do good in our communities and with the individual families we serve.”</p><p>NLG Capital, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM. Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises. How we do this – an obsessive focus on delivering investment results. We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process, and we hold ourselves to the highest of standards, both as investors and teammates. While our process is based on rigor, our culture is based on our guiding principles: Meritocracy, Uncompromising Transparency, Intellectual Honesty, Performance Driven Learning, Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. These principles serve as the foundation of our team.&nbsp; They govern the way we conduct ourselves, how we interact with teammates and how we approach every investment decision.&nbsp; We act with the integrity and humility required to make the investment decision that is right for the firm, and ultimately our policyholders.&nbsp; Our culture has been deliberately built to foster curiosity and provide opportunities to learn and grow, both as people and investors. The flat and collaborative nature of our team promotes an atmosphere where the best ideas are continually expressed and rewarded. Our pursuit of excellence is unwavering.</p><p><strong>THE POSITION</strong></p><p><strong>Position Title&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</strong>Associate/Senior Associate, Asset Based Lending</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Associate/Senior Associate, Asset Based Lending plays a key role within the growing structured credit strategy of NLG Capital. This role will support senior members of the team on sourcing, analyzing, trading, structuring, and executing complex structured finance and asset-backed transactions.&nbsp;</p><p>The Associate/Senior Associate will support the underwriting, ongoing monitoring, and investing of asset-backed finance transactions.&nbsp; Additionally, the candidate will serve as a key team member, helping to evaluate asset originators and collateral, while developing structural solutions appropriate for NLGs balance sheet.</p><p>Successful candidates will have relevant experience within investment banking, rating agencies, asset management firms, asset originators, or other intermediaries within structured finance. The Associate/Senior Associate will have analyzed collateral and transactions across consumer finance, equipment lease/financing, residential solar, mortgages, and/or other asset backed sectors.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the team in sourcing, modeling, and analyzing private transactions across the asset-backed securities and loan markets</li><li>Support the team in reviewing deal documentation, negotiating transaction terms, and structuring of forward flow agreements, warehouse financing, and term securitizations</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external legal counsel, rating agencies, and industry experts to identify and execute on solutions appropriate for NLG</li><li>Support ongoing portfolio and market monitoring, proactively identifying emerging risks and opportunities and recommending appropriate courses of action</li><li>Perform timely surveillance of existing investments and maintain a clear system to communicate asset and market level performance across the investment team</li><li>Support the research efforts for both traditional and esoteric securitized asset classes, including collateral and prepayment analysis, risk and default modelling, and cross sector relative value comparisons</li><li>Collaborate with other members of the team to develop and implement sub-sector and security selection recommendations for securitized strategies</li><li>Contribute to the development and distribution of asset class insights and reporting on portfolio and trading activity, aiding strategic decision making across the firm</li><li>Monitor credit, prepayment, liquidity and market dynamics for risk management and balance sheet valuation exercises, including cashflow forecasting and other analytical exercises</li><li>Provide key input to the fixed income team’s strategic and tactical asset allocation dialogue across fixed income sectors and portfolios</li></ul><p><strong>THE PERSON</strong></p><p><strong>Pivotal Experience &amp; Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in finance, economics, or a quantitative field</li><li>Advanced degree and/or CFA (optional, but seen favorably)</li><li>2+ years structured finance or whole loan experience spanning consumer finance, residential solar, equipment lease/financing, or other esoteric asset-based financing markets</li><li>Deep understanding of structuring process and documentation provisions in complex structured transactions</li><li>Experience in a structuring, capital markets, rating agency, buy-side, or banking role strongly preferred</li><li>Experience with cash flow modeling and systems including Intex</li><li>Demonstrated experience with deal structuring, negotiation, and documentation across flow agreements, warehouse, and/or securitization</li><li>Understanding of accounting implications and insurance general account investing preferred but not required</li><li>Must have broad strategic investment perspective and understanding</li><li>Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Focus on strategic talent management; experience mentoring, teaching and training staff</li><li>Active student of the markets, with a passion for their work</li><li>Able to articulate market conditions to a variety of audiences who may or may not have substantive investment knowledge</li></ul><p><strong>Cultural Fit</strong></p><ul><li>Results-driven mindset</li><li>Thrives in an environment where the best ideas that drive the best results are rewarded</li><li>Has the integrity to communicate all relevant facts and information in evaluating decisions and the humility to admit what you do not know</li><li>Love of learning – comfortable in an organization that seeks to continually learn from its failures and successes to drive better investment decisions</li><li>Comfortable with ambiguity and the mentality required to address and ultimately own those ambiguous situations – finds answers and solutions</li><li>Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback in both real time and structured environments</li><li>Demonstrates transparent, direct, and open communication across the organization</li><li>Promotes collaboration and has a “firm first” attitude – does what is right for the firm</li><li>Commitment to our mission and values</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits &amp; Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li><li>The base salary range for this position is $210 - $390,000. We are open to varying levels of experience.</li></ul><br><br><h6>In addition to base salary, other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Associate/Senior Associate, Asset Based Lending

<p>Continuous Improvement Analyst</p><p><em>Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p><p><strong>Company Summary </strong></p><p>Come join one of America’s fastest growing insurance companies with a stable history of 175 years. At National Life Group (“NLG”), we offer a flexible work environment with opportunity for growth. As a mission-driven business, our promises are as important as the products we sell. We encourage our associates to live our values: <strong>Do Good. Be Good. Make Good. </strong></p><p>Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we sell. Our cause is also to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid time for our employees to volunteer, environmentally sustainable and healthy work sites, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.</p><p>We invite you to explore what we have to offer and to join our cause.</p><p></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous, analytical, and team-oriented Continuous Improvement Analyst to join our Business Architecture team, reporting to the Director – Product Development Operational Readiness.&nbsp;&nbsp; You will be responsible for evaluating new product development, automation and process improvement opportunities within operations. By collaborating with subject matter experts (SME’s) and stakeholders across the business, you will partner to perform detailed discovery work needed to derive actionable plans for effective execution.</p><p>In this role, you will evaluate current state business processes across the value chain from pre-sale to policy disposition.&nbsp; Your goal will be to determine and document the impact of the proposed change and to collaborate with business SMEs on process design that minimizes value erosion and maximizes value creation while maintaining the integrity of the operating model and without degradation of processing efficiency.</p><p>The outcome of this effort will inform business requirements that ultimately drive the time and cost axis for implementation. The development, testing and implementation of technical and business solutions will be supported by other members of Business Architecture.</p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with business SMEs to assist the product development team with process analysis and design activities. This aims to facilitate faster time to market while maintaining the integrity of the operating model and ensuring processing efficiency.</li><li>Assess the operational impacts of regulatory changes on affected processes across the value chain. Develop proposals to modify processes that minimize the negative effects of regulatory changes on customer experience and processing efficiency.</li><li>Assist the business in identifying and analyzing opportunities for process improvement and/or automation by focusing on unnecessary complexity and finding better way of working to deliver greater value and efficiency.</li><li>Lead workshops with key stakeholders to generate ideas, demonstrate an understanding of upstream and downstream impacts, and identify innovative solutions.</li><li>Use process visualization and quantitative analysis to effectively communicate gaps and opportunities in current processes.</li><li>Identify key success measures for any changes implemented. Create workflows, dashboards, or Excel reports to track these measures and provide greater visibility for the business as needed.</li><li>Monitor the results of implemented changes to ensure that business outcomes are achieved and report on the effectiveness of these changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business process management, business administration, industrial engineering management or related field.</li><li>3-5 years business process engineering or process improvement experience</li><li>Life &amp; Annuity insurance experience required&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent understanding of business process mapping and modeling techniques with a focus on driving business outcomes</li><li>Lead working sessions with a wide group of stakeholders leveraging to grasp the situation and facilitate complex problem solving</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of supplier partners, senior managers and subject matter experts</li><li>Exercise sound judgment and independent thinking in decision making while balancing need for collaboration within a team</li><li>Strong analytical including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into operational requirements</li><li>Demonstrate a healthy curiosity and passion to continually learn and improve business acumen</li><li>Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint)</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>CBPP certification</li><li>Lean Six Sigma certification</li><li>LOMA ALMI or FLMI certification</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Core Work Days</strong></p><p>This position is presently onsite/hybrid with the expectation that you are in the office three days per week with current campus days being Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (subject to change with advance notification and manager discretion).</p><p></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li></ul><p>#LI-AG</p><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Continuous Improvement Analyst

<p><strong>Administrative Assistant &nbsp;– Investment Team</strong></p><p>In this role, you will provide administrative support to our Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and NLG Capital Leadership team.&nbsp; In addition, you will be responsible for planning, organizing and/or managing special projects to deliver against our strategic objectives. Providing in-depth administrative and project coordination support, you will interface with external partners and all levels of leadership throughout the Company. Strong organization, prioritization, discretionary judgement, communication and multi-tasking skills are essential in this role and are the keys to your success in handling ever-changing demands and bringing leaders together.</p><p><strong>Company Summary</strong></p><p>For 175 years, National Life Group (“NLG”) has aimed to keep their promises to provide families stability in good times and in bad. And throughout that history, they have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.</p><p>As a mission-driven business, the cause of what they do is as important as the products they sell. And their cause is a very simple one, directed at the people who live and work on America’s Main Streets: “To Do good in our communities and with the individual families we serve.”</p><p>NLG Capital, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM.&nbsp; Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises.&nbsp; How we do this – an obsessive focus on delivering investment results.&nbsp; We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process, and we hold ourselves to the highest of standards, both as investors and teammates.&nbsp; While our process is based on rigor, our culture is based on our guiding principles: meritocracy, uncompromising transparency, intellectual honesty, performance driven learning, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.&nbsp; These principles serve as the foundation of our team.&nbsp; They govern the way we conduct ourselves, how we interact with teammates and how we approach every investment decision.&nbsp; We act with the integrity and humility required to make the investment decision that is right for the firm, and ultimately our policyholders. Our culture has been deliberately built to foster curiosity and provide opportunities to learn and grow, both as people and investors.&nbsp; The flat and collaborative nature of our team promotes an atmosphere where the best ideas are continually expressed and rewarded.&nbsp; Our pursuit of excellence is unwavering.</p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>In this role, you will provide administrative support to our Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and NLG Capital Leadership team.&nbsp; In addition, you will be responsible for planning, organizing and/or managing special projects to deliver against our strategic objectives. Providing in-depth administrative and project coordination support, you will interface with external partners and all levels of leadership throughout the Company.&nbsp; Strong organization, prioritization, discretionary judgement, communication and multi-tasking skills are essential in this role and are the keys to your success in handling ever-changing demands and bringing leaders together.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely and effective administrative support to our CIO and the NLG Capital Leadership Team</li><li>Draft communications as needed; collaborate with leadership on messaging and manage information flow</li><li>Arrange travel, accommodations, itineraries and all correspondence related to necessary arrangements including management of expense reports</li><li>Plan, organize and execute events such as meetings, team building activities, luncheons, client dinners and special projects</li><li>Manage the day-to-day administrative affairs of our CIO - maintaining a high degree of confidentiality &amp; discretion; anticipate needs and proactively bring together appropriate people and resources to support our CIO in addressing issues</li><li>Provide comprehensive support services to our CIO that ensures professional, responsive, and effective experiences at all levels of the organization – tracks and helps drive completion of key deliverables and follows up on outstanding action items</li><li>Provide sophisticated calendar management; prioritize inquiries and requests while troubleshooting conflicts with little guidance, make judgements and recommendations to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements</li><li>Manage a variety of departmental operations, such as team onboarding and inventory needs.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other administrative professionals to request and assemble information, assist in formatting, and proof reading of business documents, as well as internal and external communications – commitment to the success of the team over personal success</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field; equivalent years of job experience or certification</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of administrative professional experience</li><li>Experience in project coordination</li><li>High level interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations; position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy and ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees, customers and vendors</li><li>Strong verbal, written, and phone communication skills</li><li>A self-starter with the ability to work without direct supervision; think independently to problem solve; take the initiative to resolve administrative and procedural issues; evaluate alternatives and make recommendations with tact and discretion</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment with demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing tasks and demands.</li><li>Proficient with various job-related computer software applications (e.g., MSO365, Concur, Salesforce, UltiPro) as well as the demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new company-specific systems and processes</li><li>Willing and available to work the hours necessary to meet the demands of the business.</li><li>Completes assignments efficiently and in a timely manner, demonstrating a commitment to quality and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work onsite Monday – Thursday, with flexibility to be onsite on Fridays when there is a business need.&nbsp;</li><li>Able to pass a background check.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li></ul><br><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Administrative Assistant

<p><strong>Sr. Actuarial Analyst, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</strong></p><p><em>Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p><p><strong>Company Summary</strong></p><p>Come join one of America’s fastest growing insurance companies with a stable history of 175 years. At National Life Group (“NLG”), we offer a flexible work environment with opportunity for growth. As a mission-driven business, our promises are as important as the products we sell. We encourage our associates to live our values:&nbsp;<strong>Do Good. Be Good. Make Good.</strong></p><p>Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we sell. Our cause is also to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid time for our employees to volunteer, environmentally sustainable and healthy work sites, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.</p><p>We invite you to explore what we have to offer and to join our cause.</p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Sr. Analyst will model and analyze GAAP/Statutory financial results for life insurance products. This role entails adapting models for new products, sensitivity work, regulatory demands, business expansions, and strategic projects. This role will require an analytical problem solving mindset and the ability to dig into financial results and communicate findings to stakeholders. The Sr. Analyst will be expected to collaborate across Valuation, Finance, Product Development, Risk, and IT departments. This role will report to the Actuary &amp; Director of Financial Planning &amp; Analysis and is a part of the Actuarial Development Program which provides exam support while working towards ASA/FSA.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Communicates efficiently and effectively, orally and in writing, with both internal and external audiences.</li><li>Utilizes various software to forecast life insurance results under GAAP &amp; Statutory frameworks</li><li>Able to dig into and communicate discrepancies in results vs forecasts on a quarterly basis</li><li>Solves complex problems as they arise</li><li>Makes improvements to current processes</li></ul><p><strong>Core Work Days</strong></p><p>This position is presently onsite/hybrid with the expectation that you are in the office three days per week with current campus days being Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (subject to change with advance notification and manager discretion).</p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field</li><li>Required passing of 3-5 Actuarial Exams</li><li>2-3 years of relevant experience</li><li>Experience with actuarial modeling software (such as PolySystems, MG-ALFA, GGY-AXIS)</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of actuarial valuation requirements and techniques</li><li>Proven analytical prowess and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>A proactive attitude towards continuous improvement and challenging established norms</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with database tools like SQL, DataBricks, Microsoft Access, etc.</li><li>Working understanding of actuarial valuation requirements and techniques</li><li>Working understanding of GAAP &amp; Statutory financial frameworks</li><li>Proven analytical prowess and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the&nbsp;BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li></ul><br><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><p>#LI-DO</p><p>#LI-Hybrid</p><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Sr. Actuarial Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

<h5><strong>Director, Product Initiative Lead, L&amp;A Solutions</strong></h5><p><em>Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p><h5><strong>Company Summary</strong></h5><p>Come join one of America’s fastest growing insurance companies with a stable history of 175 years.&nbsp; At National Life Group (“NLG”), we offer a flexible work environment with opportunity for growth.&nbsp; As a mission-driven business, our promises are as important as the products we sell.&nbsp; We encourage our associates to live our values: <strong>Do Good. Be Good. Make Good. </strong></p><p>Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we sell.&nbsp; Our cause is also to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid time for our employees to volunteer, environmentally sustainable and healthy work sites, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.</p><p>We invite you to explore what we have to offer and to join our cause.</p><h5><strong>Role Summary</strong></h5><p>This position sits in L&amp;A Delivery Solutions and reports to the VP and Actuary, Product Portfolio Lead (PPL). This position is responsible for the end-to-end execution of the product development process once a product project moves out of initial viability and into deeper feasibility and execution. There may be several product initiatives in the Product Initiative Lead’s portfolio. This role will mainly focus on Annuity products, both bringing new products to market and enhancing existing capabilities as needed.</p><p>This position will work closely with the broader L&amp;A Solutions product development team, Operations, Distribution/Field Leaders, IT, and others serving as a key connector between strategic vision and cross-functional delivery teams.</p><h5><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></h5><ul><li>Collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders in L&amp;A Solutions, operations, IT, project management office, legal, marketing, finance, and distribution. The Product Initiative Lead (PIL) pulls in the right representatives to drive decision-making and resolve questions and issues as they arise.</li><li>Accountable for the end-to-end execution of assigned product initiatives by ensuring clarity of scope, stakeholder alignment, and timely progression through all product development stages.</li><li>The PIL is accountable for ensuring that the deliverable packages for each step in the product development process are prepared for the Decision Gates in a timely fashion and with the quality, completeness, and stakeholder alignment necessary to make the decision. This includes driving the creation and maintenance of the Document of Assumptions (similar to a Business Case) in partnership with L&amp;A Product Development leads and other members of the Product committees.</li><li>Presents content of deliverable packages to the committees to move product initiatives through the various stages of product development.</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of workshops that bring together stakeholders to accelerate the design and definition of products in development. This includes defining workshop objectives, required inputs, key decisions, and expected outputs.</li><li>Prioritize post-launch features and enhancements for initiatives and communicate rationale to key stakeholders.</li><li>Continuously assess and share feedback on what is working well and what can be improved across the product development process; provide insights to the Product Portfolio Lead and Project Management team to support continuous improvement efforts.</li></ul><h5><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></h5><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant experience with Life Products development</li><li>Strong understanding of Annuity product design, development, and implementation</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and drive decisions in a matrixed environment.</li><li>Has clear communication skills to be able to explain complex product topics to nontechnical audiences, ability to communicate to senior leaders and individuals at various levels in the organization. Ability to work with multiple stakeholders to understand and describe annuity products and features.</li><li>Self-motivated and results focused.</li></ul><ul><li>Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and workstreams against tight deadlines.</li><li>Able to solve unique and complex problems that have an impact on the business. Strategic thinker with a customer focused and business mindset and the ability to balance short-term execution with long-term goals.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office suite</li><li>All other duties as assigned.</li><li>This position currently offers an onsite hybrid work schedule, with the expectation that you are in the office three days per week during onsite core days. Our current onsite core days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.&nbsp; The work schedule type and core days are subject to change with advance notification and manager discretion.</li></ul><h5><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h5><ul><li>Experience with Annuity operations, product pricing, or product systems requirements and development.</li><li>Experience working within a structured product development lifecycle or stage-gate process</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with collaborative tools like Confluence, Jira, and/or Teams is a plus.</li></ul><br><h5><strong>Benefits</strong></h5><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li></ul><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><p>#LI-DO</p><p>#LI-Hybrid</p><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Director, Product Initiative Lead, Life & Annuity Solutions (Annuity Products)

<p><strong>Policy Forms Analyst</strong></p><p><em>Sponsorship is not available for this position.</em></p><h5><strong>Company Summary</strong></h5><p>Come join one of America’s fastest growing insurance companies with a stable history of 175 years.&nbsp; At National Life Group (“NLG”), we offer a flexible work environment with opportunity for growth.&nbsp; As a mission-driven business, our promises are as important as the products we sell.&nbsp; We encourage our associates to live our values: <strong>Do Good. Be Good. Make Good. </strong></p><p>Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we sell.&nbsp; Our cause is also to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid time for our employees to volunteer, environmentally sustainable and healthy work sites, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.</p><p>We invite you to explore what we have to offer and to join our cause.</p><h5><strong>Role Summary</strong></h5><p>The individual in this position is a member of a fast-paced product development team. We create value for our stakeholders by maintaining alignment across the enterprise, thinking with outside-in mindset, and communicating with real-time transparency.</p><p>The primary responsibility of this position is the development, approval and maintenance of our promises: the policy forms (policies, data pages, riders, endorsements, and applications) representing the product offerings of National Life Group.</p><h5><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></h5><ul><li>Prepare, draft, and submit policy and related forms (including data pages, riders, endorsements, and applications) and respond to any objections in accordance with state and Interstate Compact filing requirements with limited supervision.</li><li>Understand new insurance regulations and changes in the regulatory environment and their impact on National Life Group’s product offerings.</li><li>Draft and propose contract language to policy and related forms within pre-filing preparation and for responses to any objections received from state regulators.</li><li>Coordinate with scrum teams to define and execute Policy Package implementation.&nbsp;</li><li>Support internal / external requests for gathering filing information, forms, and other items in a timely manner.</li><li>Create and maintain policy form documentation, descriptions, and approval history of all policy forms.</li><li>Research and respond to questions from various internal stakeholders about historical versions of forms and prior filings.</li><li>Collaborate with other business areas to update and improve any other filed forms such as applications, disclosures, and advertising, etc.</li><li>Participate in product project teams in the development and implementation of new products or enhancement to existing product portfolios.</li><li>This position is presently onsite/hybrid with the expectation that you are in the office three days per week with current campus days being Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (subject to change with advance notification and manager discretion).</li></ul><h5><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></h5><ul><li>Candidates should have 3-5 years of direct experience in life insurance and annuity contract drafting and state filing.</li><li>Experience with SERFF filings including Interstate Compact filings, and Florida Insurance Regulation Filing System (IRFS)</li><li>Bachelor’s degree, paralegal degree, or 5+ years of commensurate experience or a combination of education, training, and experience</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat software</li><li>Excellent research, analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong work ethic with a proactive, results driven mindset.</li><li>Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to enhance outcomes with the ability to connect and partner with a variety of stakeholders across the organization.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to ensuring consistency, organization, and visual clarity in policy form filings.</li><li>Above average writing, editing and grammatical skills.</li></ul><h5><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h5><ul><li>LOMA designations FLMI, ALMI, and/or AIRC preferred.</li><li>Experience with composition design software is a plus.</li></ul><br><h5><strong>Benefits</strong></h5><ul><li>Your benefits start on day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li></ul><br><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><p>#LI-DO</p><p>#LI-Hybrid</p><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Policy Forms Analyst

<p><strong>Associate Director, Platforms Transformations Applications Development</strong></p><p><strong>Company Summary </strong></p><p>Come join one of America’s fastest growing insurance companies with a stable history of 175 years. At National Life Group (“NLG”), we offer a flexible work environment with opportunity for growth. As a mission-driven business, our promises are as important as the products we sell. We encourage our associates to live our values: <strong>Do Good. Be Good. Make Good. </strong></p><p>Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we sell. Our cause is also to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid time for our employees to volunteer, environmentally sustainable and healthy work sites, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.</p><p>We invite you to explore what we have to offer and to join our cause.</p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>Our mission is to revolutionize the way our business manages conducts critical functions via systems, and we need a visionary Leader to spearhead our platform transformations. If you’re passionate about technology and have a knack for partnering with business leadership and enjoy working in dynamic environments, we want you on our team!</p><p>The Associate Director, Platform Transformations, Applications Development partners with other IT resources and the Business Operations teams to optimize technology outcomes. Success for the Technical Leader starts with building and maintaining strong relationships with all other counterparties. A deep understanding of business and IT processes supports proposing and driving changes that deliver value for business partners at National Life Group. This role involves leading a team, collaborating with IT and business operations, and ensuring that the critical L&amp;A systems such as New Business acquisitions, Policy Administrations systems, Investments, Finance etc.</p><p>This role essentially is to apply thought leadership to execute and work with business to realize more efficient way of conducting business through new more efficient systems. Discover the current states of business processes and systems to frame future states for new business process in new platforms.</p><p>All about transformational leadership and acting as a change agent while making a difference for our IT &amp; Business.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stakeholder management &amp; collaboration:</strong> Work with business stakeholders to ensure solutions satisfy business requirements and are of the highest quality. Utilize strong emotional and social intelligence to build relationships across the enterprise. Communicate effectively, and with an appropriate level of detail, to business and IT resources.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> Work with limited direction, usually within a complex environment, contributing to operational and transformational efforts.</li></ul><br><ul><li><strong>Come up logical solutions:</strong> Provide for complex business and IT issues, working closely with vendors and internal teams to resolve problems during transformations and when change is implemented.</li></ul><br><ul><li><strong>Knowledge of SDLC &amp; IT Value Chain in Life &amp; Annuity Business</strong><ul><li>Understand all aspects of value chains in IT example:<ul><li>UI/UX, Process Flows</li><li>How UI/UX interacts with Logical and Physical entities</li><li>APIs, Batch,</li><li>Data Supply chains and integrity</li><li>Compliance and security needs</li><li>Systems Configuration and Change Management</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in leading large-scale change and transformations in Life &amp; Annuities Business</li><li>Delivery Management, Product management and Change management experience during Insurance transformations</li></ul><ul><li>Exposure to working with Business Process People and IT Engineers, and PMO</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in Project Management.</li><li>Experience with Insurance systems, with exposure to product set up.</li><li>Experience in insurance, particularly Life &amp; Annuity.</li><li>Strong background in technical delivery management.</li><li>15+ Years of experience in leading change in Insurance industry.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li></ul><br><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>

Associate Director, Platform Delivery, Execution and Transformations

<p><strong>Business Architecture Domain Head</strong></p><p><em>Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p><p>The Business Architect is a leadership role supporting Life &amp; Annuity Operations. This role provides oversight for transformational and continuous improvement projects and initiatives within the domain to ensure they deliver strategic value to the organization. &nbsp;</p><p>This role works across IT, PMO and the business unit to align initiatives with business goals, allocate resources, mitigate risks, and ensure that all projects contribute to the organization’s financial and operational success. The role requires a combination of strategic thinking, financial management, risk assessment, and strong leadership to deliver effective and efficient outcomes.</p><p>This position reports to the VP – Business Architecture &amp; Transformation.</p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Alignment: </strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with senior leadership of Life &amp; Annuity Operations to understand business priorities and translate those into actionable initiatives that will deliver strategic value.</li><li>Evaluate and prioritize initiatives based on factors such as business impact, risk, regulatory requirements, resources etc.</li><li>Balance competing demands across initiatives to ensure team is focused on the right things at the right time to achieve business goals.</li><li>Actively communicate with IT, PMO, supplier partners and other stakeholders to ensure common understanding of the business goals and the success criteria for each initiative.</li></ul><p><strong>Architecting Business Framework:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the development of the project charter to include defining the purpose statement, guiding principles, success metrics and business capabilities</li><li>Partner with Principal Business Architect to lead business stakeholders through facilitated workshops to design the target operating model and the organizational structure needed to deliver on the service strategy</li><li>May consult on the mapping of business capabilities, design of business processes and gathering of business requirements required to achieve the target operating model</li></ul><p><strong>Execution Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Cultivate relationships with external vendors and internal partners to design, develop and implement business solutions</li><li>Cross validate that the technical solution design aligns to business objectives and expected business outcomes</li><li>Align the technology roadmap to the business roadmap, contribute to capacity analysis, budget and forecasting activities</li><li>Serve as a point of escalation for the project team when managing the triple constraints of scope, schedule and budget</li><li>Proactively identify and mitigate risk across the Domain escalating to steering committee as required</li><li>Support change management efforts to ensure successful business adoption and realization of expected benefits</li><li>Establish key performance indicators to measure success of business initiatives, regularly report progress and adjust as needed</li></ul><ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders across the organization, ensuring effective communication about business goals, progress, and risks</li><li>Engage with senior executives, business unit leaders, project managers etc. to maintain alignment and resolve any issues that may arise</li><li>Provide insights to executive leadership on project risks and dependencies</li><li>Collaborate with PMO to report on costs and any related change requests &nbsp;</li><li>Implement best practices and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness in managing the portfolio of initiatives within the Domain</li></ul><ul><li>Provide ongoing stewardship of business processes and technical solutions</li></ul><p><strong>Talent Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with IT and PMO to manage resource allocation across the Domain ensuring that the right resources are assigned to the right projects at the right time</li><li>Build and lead a high-performing team of professionals providing coaching and development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, computer science, information systems or other related fields</li><li>Minimum ten (10) years of experience in product management and/or technology integration with a proven track record of delivering medium to large scale transformations in complex, cross-functional organizations</li><li>Enterprise view of the business with an understanding of strategy, operating models, business processes, business capabilities and enabling technology</li><li>Thought leader comfortable challenging status quo while turning strategy into reality</li><li>Deep analytical skills with the ability to assimilate disconnected documentation and visualizations and articulate their relevance to problem solving</li><li>Lead through influence across all levels of the organization in ambiguous, complex and evolving situation</li><li>Build trusted relationships with stakeholders, supplier partners and internal partners</li><li>Manage employee performance and develop team members</li><li>Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills</li><li>Recognize and mitigate dependencies and risks</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Master’s degree in business, finance, computer science, information systems or other related fields</li><li>Life &amp; annuity industry knowledge</li><li>Project Management Professional (PMP) certification</li><li>Professional SCRUM Product Owner (PSPO) certification</li><li>Six Sigma certification</li></ul><p>#LI-MG</p><h6>The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.</h6><h6>Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment.</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6><p>#LI-MG</p>

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