VP, Group Products & Regional/Nat'l Markets

**Date:** Jul 28, 2026 **Primary Location:** Radnor, PA, US **\#job\-location.job\-location\-inline { display:** inline; } **Company:** Lincoln Financial **Alternate Locations:** Work from Home; Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Omaha, NE (Nebraska); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) **Work Arrangement:** **Remote :** Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location. **Relocation assistance:** is not available for this opportunity. **Requisition \#:** 76355 The Role at a Glance As the VP, Life, Disability, Absence and Regional/National Product Leader, in our Workplace Solutions Group Protection (GP) Product team, you will provide strategic leadership to drive effective market intelligence analysis, product strategy and development, and life\-cycle management of non\-medical insurance products, including Disability, Absence, Life, and Worksite products. You will be responsible for developing strategy and leading constant improvement in product innovation, business development and coordinating with Distribution and other senior leaders on expansion into existing, new, tangent or underdeveloped markets. You will bring a disciplined, data\-driven approach and a proven ability to connect financial insights to product innovation, market positioning, and operational execution—delivering both top\-line growth and sustained profitability. What you'll be doing * Provide strategic leadership, direction, and execution for all new product development and ongoing product management for non\-medical insurance products, including Absence, Disability, Life \& other Worksite products * Oversee the entire product life cycle, from strategic planning and prioritization to product launch and implementation, and post\-implementation monitoring * Define and drive department strategy and roadmap and ensure it fits within the overall Product Solutions and GP strategy * Drive portfolio\-level decision\-making by integrating financial performance with customer needs, broker dynamics, and operational considerations * Partner with pricing and business line leaders to translate financial performance into insights and actions that enable balanced growth and sustainable margin achievement * Provide highly specialized expertise to internal stakeholders through an advanced understanding of enterprise\-wide risk exposures and characteristics of new product development * Prepare compelling business rationales and presents recommendations to business executives to contribute to development of key business initiatives including new products, business ventures and/or innovative development efforts * Drive cross\-enterprise collaboration with internal/external stakeholders to provide targeted distribution and competitively position products/services in the market * Partners with Portfolio Enablement, IT and other business operational areas to promote high