Melanie Rose JD/MBA
About Melanie Rose JD/MBA
Melanie Rose is the Director of Annuity Product Management at Mutual of Omaha, where she has worked since 2008. She oversees a $6 billion annuity product portfolio and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements while managing a team of wholesalers and underwriting personnel.
Current Role in Annuity Product Management
Melanie Rose serves as the Director of Annuity Product Management at Mutual of Omaha, a position she has held since 2008. In this role, she directs a comprehensive business strategy for a substantial portfolio that includes pension risk transfer, retirement income, and structured settlement annuity products, valued at $6 billion. She manages a team of external wholesalers and underwriting personnel, ensuring that the product line aligns with corporate objectives and market demands.
Previous Experience at Mutual of Omaha
Prior to her current role, Melanie Rose held several positions at Mutual of Omaha. She worked as the Manager of Institutional Product Development & Marketing from 2000 to 2006, and later served as the Director of Sales Support from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, she was involved in Retirement Plans Compliance from 1996 to 2000. Her diverse experience within the company has contributed to her expertise in annuity product management.
Educational Background
Melanie Rose has a strong educational foundation, having studied at the University of Nebraska at Omaha where she earned both a Bachelor's Degree and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.). She also attended the University of Nebraska College of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor (J.D.). This combination of degrees supports her roles in product management and compliance within the financial services industry.
Regulatory Compliance Expertise
In her roles, Melanie Rose has ensured that product line marketing, sales, and service operations comply with all relevant state and federal regulatory requirements. She focuses on corporate risk management objectives, which is critical in the financial services sector, particularly in the annuity market. Her legal education enhances her ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.
Profit and Loss Responsibility
Melanie Rose holds full profit and loss responsibility for the annuity product line at Mutual of Omaha. This responsibility encompasses overseeing financial performance, strategic planning, and operational efficiency, ensuring that the product offerings meet both market needs and corporate profitability goals.