Job Description Summary
Supports institutional fixed income portfolio management through investment analysis, regulatory capital evaluation, and cross functional collaboration within an insurance general account framework.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain analytical models for asset selection, relative value assessment, spread analysis, cash flow projections, deployment planning, and scenario analysis.
- Conduct sector, issuer, and market research to support portfolio construction, rebalancing, and capital allocation decisions across liability-backed portfolios.
- Support medium-term plan development, strategic asset allocation execution, and deployment projections through data preparation, quantitative analysis, and presentation materials for senior leadership and board audiences.
- Monitor portfolio positioning against investment mandates and approved guidelines, track risk limit utilization and flag deviations from the strategic asset allocation framework.
- Assist in the preparation of investment memos, due diligence materials, and governance documentation for new and existing fixed income investments.
- Support identification, evaluation, and selection of external investment managers, including investment and operational due diligence, documentation review, track record analysis, and reference calls.
- Monitor external manager performance, attribution, and compliance with fund terms; maintain manager tracking tools and reporting dashboards.
- Develop working knowledge of insurance regulatory capital frameworks, including National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), risk-based capital, statutory accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Coordinate with actuarial, risk, accounting policy, and derivatives teams on investment approvals, pricing strategy inputs, cash flow testing, and governance requirements.
- Build and maintain portfolio analytics, dashboards, and tracking tools using Excel, Bloomberg (including BQL), Aladdin, Clearwater, and available data platforms. Contribute to process improvement and documentation initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in fixed income investment analytics, insurance investments, or institutional asset management
- Experience in a front0office investment role at a bank, hedge fund, asset management firm, or insurance company
- Proficient in Excel
- Experience using Bloomberg, BlackRock Aladdin, and Clearwater Analytics
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate analysis into clear, actionable recommendations
Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation
- Understanding of insurance asset management and asset liability management concepts
- Familiarity with NAIC risk0based capital, statutory accounting, GAAP, and IFRS considerations
- Working knowledge of fixed income analytics, including duration, option0adjusted spread, yield metrics, convexity, liquidity, prepayments, and defaults
- Experience with general account investment assets, including fixed income securities, asset0backed securities, and alternative investments
- Ability to query, join, and analyze large data sets to create repeatable analytical processes
- Some exposure to the use of AI to support research, process improvement, and efficiency
Working Conditions
- Office Environment
- Occasional Travel <10%
- Internal travel as needed
The Salary for this position generally ranges between$79,000 - $95,000 annually.Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors includingqualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.
Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company0s discretion.
What We Offer
For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.
Compensation Benefits
Benefits Package
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave 6een (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs