Investment (Fixed Income) Contractor - London, United Kingdom - Monument Re

Monument Re
Monument Re
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Freelance
Description

About the role:


Based in London, and reporting directly to the Group Chief Investment Officer, the successful contractor will lead the planning and implementation of a traded fixed income function for the Group. Monument Re is a Bermudan-based reinsurer and prominent consolidator of life insurance portfolios. It is a dynamic, fast growing business with excess of €10bn directly managed fixed income assets.**
Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement the creation of a fixed income team to manage the €7bn+ traded fixed income portfolios for Monument Re Group. This is a predominantly "buy and maintain" portfolio with liabilities in Euro and Sterling
  • Hire and develop a team of 5+ including a head, portfolio managers, analysts and traders to
  • Manage all fixed income assetmanagers and subadviser including setting performance benchmarks
  • Provide highquality supporting research for the setting of investment strategy and individual stock selections
  • Input into the quantitative analytics used for portfolio management, MI, SBA submissions and risk management
  • Manage the portfolio within the Group compliance and Risk Appetite Statement limit
  • Prepare and deliver management, Board (Group and local) and regulatory presentations and reports as required;
  • Carry out duties with integrity and diligence, ensuring that professional standards are maintained at all times.

Role Requirements:


  • Professional qualification in investment or risk management e.g., CFA, FIA or equivalent, or Postgraduate degree;
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in multi£bn direct fixed income management of institutional liability driven funds;
  • Deep knowledge of credit markets including corporate bonds, structured credit, ABS, Emerging Markets and High Yield
  • Experience developing teams and infrastructure.
  • Practical experience of direct investment management, liquidity management and hedging in Bermudian and Solvency II regulatory regimes;
  • Proven ability to think independently manage assets in a practical and solutionsoriented manner;
  • Excellent communicator; Proven stakeholder management, organizational and time management skills;
  • Excellent business acumen and risk awareness;
  • Energy and enthusiasm, resilience and independence, a positive attitude and a high degree of integrity.

Location:

London


Closing Date:

25th May


Equal Opportunities Statement:


  • The Monument Re Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Our Corporate values of Trust and Collaboration demonstrate our commitment to fostering an inclusive culture where all our employees feel respected and valued. We recognise that each employee brings their own unique skill sets, capabilities, immutable characteristics, and varied experiences to their work. In turn, the Monument Re Group provides a work environment for all our employees to achieve personal and professional growth and development throughout their careers with us._

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