Where you’ll work:
Our flexible, hybrid work model offers the option to work remotely or in the office.
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How you’ll contribute:Â
As a Lead Quantitative Analyst, you’ll be responsible for leading projects for multiple aspects of variable, structured and fixed annuity asset and liability management (ALM), including hedging, reporting, modeling, and sensitivity analysis.
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In this role, you’ll get to:
- Be part of the team that hedges Brighthouse variable, structured and fixed annuities with equity and interest rate derivatives.
- Apply your skills in risk management and derivative valuation for risk analysis and hedging.
- Improve modeling of risk, streamline hedging processes and tools, and implement new hedging methods by prototyping in MS Excel or Python.
- Work with IT and others to implement and automate hedging processes using Python, SQL and other tools.
- Generate key reports for senior management on the performance of hedging programs.
- Communicate with business constituents in multiple other departments at Brighthouse.
- Lead projects encompassing all the above for business-critical purpose.
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We’re looking for people who have:Â
- Degree in mathematics, statistics, physical science or actuarial science.
- 10+ years of experience in equity and interest rate derivative pricing and sensitivity calculation, modeling and quantitative finance.
- Experience developing and implementing production‑quality systems, with strong proficiency in Python and SQL. Additional programming languages and experience with data visualization tools are a plus.
- Strong relational database design skills: data modeling, entity-relationship diagramming, database normalization.
- High level math skills in calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, stochastic processes.
- Strong general analytical problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with people who have widely varying backgrounds.
- Strong documentation skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and lead projects.
- Positive attitude with an eagerness to learn.
- Comfortable with performing a critical function for Brighthouse.
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Research shows some people may not apply for a role if they don’t check all the boxes of a job description. If you don’t check every box listed, that’s okay. We would love to hear from you.
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What you’ll receive:
- Compensation – Base salary ranging from $160,000 to $210,000 plus competitive performance-based incentives determined by company and individual results.
- Flexible Work Environment – Work remotely or in the office to better thrive in all areas of life.
- Paid Time Off – Recharge with a minimum of 20 days of paid time off and 16 paid company holidays per calendar year plus paid volunteer time and paid study time.
- Financial Health – Work toward achieving your financial goals through our 401(k) savings plan with company match (up to 6%) and annual company nondiscretionary contribution (3%).
- Health and Wellness – Enjoy competitive medical, vision, and dental plans plus tax-free health savings accounts with potential company contributions up to $1,000 per family.
- Family Support – Care for loved ones with up to 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents, back-up dependent care, dependent care flexible spending account, and up to a $25,000 lifetime maximum during your adoption, infertility, or surrogacy journey.
- Life and Disability Support – Gain access to company-paid basic life insurance and short-term disability insurance.
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The company and your department may occasionally gather in person throughout the year to foster a culture of belonging and promote team building. We’d love for you to join us during those company-wide and department-wide events to help you strengthen connections across the company.
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Why join us?
Brighthouse Financial is on a mission to help people achieve financial security. Our company is one of the largest providers of annuities and life insurance in the U.S.,* and we specialize in products designed to help people protect what they’ve earned and ensure it lasts.
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We empower employees to collaborate, bring their passion to work, and make an impact. Our inclusive work environment fosters a culture that celebrates diverse backgrounds and experiences. You can find out more about our company culture by visiting brighthousefinancial.com/about-us/careers/.
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We’re one of the largest providers of annuities and life insurance in the U.S.,* and our commitment to being a great place to work has earned us recognition as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek and, locally, one of the Healthiest Employers of Greater Charlotte.
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* Ranked by 2024 admitted assets. Best’s Review®: Top 200 U.S. Life/Health Insurers. AM Best, 2025.
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