Senior Portfolio Manager

Overview

You desire impactful work. You’re RGA ready
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RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World’s Most Admired Companies
, we’re the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.

Remote option available

• Develop relationships and strategic alliances with external contacts and internal cross-functional areas. Communicates with new business deal teams on requirements and expectations in offshore jurisdictions in order to inform business objectives
• Manage offshore portfolios consistent with regulatory demands. This would include the Scenario Based Approach in Bermuda and similar frameworks
• Serve as primary contact for internal manager, external manager, ALM, and/or legal entity relationships and has management and oversight responsibility for strategy implementation; serve on related committees
• Provide strategic direction and oversight of portfolio monitoring, reporting, and analysis across internal/external managers and legal entities, while partnering in investment strategy and oversight for internal manager desks.
• Participate in and inform relative value framework process and directs actionable ideas
• Management and oversight of cash positions and portfolio allocation process
• Oversight of compliance management issues and status and signs off on periodic review of guideline/compliance rules
• Suggests, reviews, and informs new tools and frameworks to improve portfolio management and investment process
• Oversees periodic and ad hoc investment reporting, completes and presents new investment approval memos, and maintains regulatory communication frameworks for portfolio structure and management goals.
• Lead underwriting process for new investment opportunities and structures that facilitate better portfolio composition in various regulatory environments

• MBA graduate or CFA Charter holder and 7+ years relevant work experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Economics/Finance related field with 10+ years relevant work experience required
• Master’s degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS) ASA, FSA, or CAIA or significant adjacent work experience preferred
• Experience operating in Bermuda and other offshore regulatory jurisdictions required
• 10+ Years corporate credit experience preferred
• 10+ Years alternative investment experience preferred
• 10+ Years fixed income management experience in an insurance client environment preferred
• Highly advanced Microsoft Office skills/ coding skills required
• Highly advanced oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge required
• Expert understanding of investment/market concepts required
• Highly advanced knowledge of asset liability management and fixed income analytics (i.e. sector weightings, portfolio duration, performance attribution, convexity and term structure of interest rates) required
• Investigative, analytical and problem solving skills required
• Ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously;
  Ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables required
• Ability to work well within a team environment and participate in department/team projects required
• Highly advanced negotiation skills to assist with internal/external discussions required
• Ability to translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted solutions required
• Highly advanced customer relationship management and change management skills required
• Ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines required
• Demonstrable track record of the successful implementation of Investment/portfolio strategies preferred
• CFA or significant progress towards required

• Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.
• Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
• Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.