Chief Investment Officer

HODLife is a fast-growing international life insurance platform headquartered in Bermuda with operations across multiple jurisdictions. The company is building a next-generation insurance infrastructure combining modern technology, global investment capabilities, and robust risk management frameworks. HODLife Asset Management Company Limited is the Group's proposed ADGM-regulated asset-management entity.

The Chief Investment Officer & Senior Executive Officer ("CIO/SEO") will lead the investment-management activities and overall day-to-day management of HODLifeAsset Management Company Limited, the Group's proposed ADGM-regulated asset-management entity.

The role will have overall responsibility for investment strategy, portfolio construction, asset allocation and discretionary investment decision-making across traditional investments and Virtual Assets, within the scope of the Company's Financial Services Permission, Client mandates and approved risk appetite.

As Senior Executive Officer, the role will also be responsible for the effective management, supervision and control of the Company's regulated activities and for ensuring that appropriate governance, resources, systems and controls are maintained.

• Act as the Company's Senior Executive Officer, subject to approval by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority ("FSRA"), with overall responsibility for the day-to-day management, supervision and control of the regulated business.
• Lead the establishment and ongoing development of the ADGM asset-management platform, including its governance, operating model, investment capability and regulatory framework.
• Ensure the Company conducts its activities within the scope and conditions of its Financial Services Permission and applicable FSRA requirements, with clear delegated authorities, escalation arrangements and management accountability.
• Provide regular reporting to the Board on business performance, investment activities, material risks, regulatory matters and significant developments; work closely with Compliance, Risk, Finance and other control functions while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties.

• Develop and maintain the Company's investment philosophy, investment strategy and portfolio-management framework.
• Lead investment selection, strategic and tactical asset allocation, portfolio construction and rebalancing under discretionary investment-management mandates.
• Establish investment objectives, benchmarks, portfolio limits and decision-making processes appropriate to each mandate; evaluate opportunities based on expected return, risk, liquidity, correlation and market conditions.
• Oversee investment research, portfolio implementation, performance attribution and risk-adjusted returns, and maintain disciplined and well-documented Investment Committee and investment decision processes.

• Manage the insurer's investment assets with appropriate consideration of insurance liabilities, policyholder obligations, liquidity requirements and approved risk appetite.
• Work closely with the insurer's actuarial, finance and risk functions to understand liability profiles, expected cash flows, capital requirements and investment constraints.
• Incorporate asset-liability management ("ALM") considerations into asset allocation, duration management, liquidity management and portfolio construction, including expected and stressed policyholder cash-flow requirements.
• Monitor concentration, duration, currency, credit, counter party and liquidity exposures and support investment strategies appropriate to long-term savings, protection and wealth-transfer insurance products.

• Develop and implement the Company's institutional investment approach to Virtual Assets within the scope permitted by the FSRA and the Company's Financial Services Permission.
• Establish investment criteria, portfolio limits and governance standards for Virtual Asset exposure, including Bitcoin and other assets permitted under the applicable regulatory framework.
• Assess Virtual Asset investments based on liquidity, volatility, market structure, custody arrangements, counter party risk, operational risk and regulatory considerations; conduct appropriate due diligence on relevant service providers.
• Monitor developments in digital-asset markets, institutional…