Senior Vice President, Head of Distribution & Wealth Management Technology Greater New York City, NY Area
About the Role
Greater New York City, NY Area (Hybrid - Headquarter location)(New York City, New York)
The Company is seeking a senior technology executive to lead the strategy, development, and delivery of platforms supporting insurance distribution, advisor enablement, sales productivity, and new business acquisition. The role owns the end-to-end agent-to-policy-issuance experience, including onboarding, licensing, portals, commissions, illustrations, electronic applications, CRM, and partner integrations. The executive will modernize platforms, advance cloud and API-based architecture, and apply AI, automation, and analytics to improve workflows and customer outcomes. Responsibilities also include leading technology teams, managing vendors and delivery governance, ensuring security and regulatory controls, and partnering with business and technology leaders on priorities and performance. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred. At least 15 years of progressive technology experience, including significant leadership in insurance, wealth management, financial services, fintech, or advisor distribution, is required. Applicants should bring a record of leading large-scale platform transformations and deep knowledge of advisor distribution, insurance operations, wealth management, and digital client experiences. Strong expertise in cloud platforms, APIs, enterprise architecture, AI and automation, vendor management, cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory risk is also expected, along with executive communication, cross-functional leadership, and delivery skills.
Functions:
- Information Technology
Compensation
USD $250,000-$275,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Well-established life insurance company
Industry
Insurance
Type
Privately Held, VC-backed
Age
employees
201-500
Funding
$6m-$10m