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Director – Portfolio Management
Company | Genworth Financial |
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Location | Stamford, CT, USA |
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Salary | $149400 – $298200 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, MBA |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- MBA or other advanced degree preferred
- 10+ years experience working within investments and asset management organizations
- Deep quantitative and analytical background; CFA and/or actuarial credentials strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of insurance, accounting, and regulatory issues that drive investment management decisions
- Skills commensurate with holding a technical role in an insurance, insurance asset manager, or capital markets/sell side business
- Strong fixed income knowledge including bond math, spreadsheet skills and facility with systems
- Asset class expertise including credit, structured, private credit, commercial real estate, and alternatives
- Deep knowledge of the portfolio management process for an insurance company or pension
- Excellent written / verbal communications skills and the ability to present effectively to leadership at all levels
- Strong functional capability with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Bloomberg
Responsibilities
- Develop insurance portfolio strategy with focus on ALM, Stat income, risk-based capital and risk
- Maintain strategic asset allocation models and implement enhancements as needed
- Design strategies to support new business initiatives, legacy blocks and reinsurance transactions
- Communicate potential strategies, actions and results with key business partners and senior management
- Prepare and deliver presentations seeking committee approval for key investment strategies
- Partner with internal trading and research teams to implement strategy, making tactical adjustments in response to market and business developments
- Closely monitor and adapt to insurance industry and regulatory developments
- Understand strategy implications for asset adequacy testing performed by Actuarial
- Incorporate derivative strategies as needed
- Manage portfolios to maintain compliance with investment guidelines and reinsurance trust requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or other advanced degree preferred