The SVP, Investment Analytics is responsible for the development and implementation of the analytics framework for the Investments function. They will lead a team of quantitative developers in developing and implementing financial models used to project asset cash flows and quantify risk and performance for the investment portfolio. The role requires a deep understanding of fixed income asset classes, especially structured products, and mortgages. The SVP, Investment Analytics will also communicate complex topics effectively through both written and verbal communication and ensure that the modeling processes comply with the financial controls and regulatory requirements of the insurance industry. This role will be aligned to our Jersey City office on a hybrid basis.

What You Will Do: 

• Develop and implement financial models for fixed income asset classes, including structured products and mortgages, using various programming languages and tools. 

• Implement single source of truth for asset cash flows and analytics throughout the organization.

• Analyze and interpret the results of the models and provide insights and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders. 

• Deliver capabilities needed for portfolio managers to implement asset/liability management and asset allocation strategies on a daily basis. 

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of quantitative developers providing guidance and feedback on their work. 

• Ensure that the modeling processes are robust, efficient, and scalable, and that they adhere to the financial controls and best practices of the organization. 

• Stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in the fixed income market and incorporate them into the models as appropriate. 

• Collaborate with other teams within the investment department, such as portfolio management, trading, and risk management, to provide analytical support and solutions. 

• Work with the actuarial and accounting teams to ensure that the models comply with the regulatory requirements and standards of the insurance industry. 

What You Will Have: 

• Advanced degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or a related field. 

• At least 12 years of experience in financial modeling, preferably in the fixed income domain. 

• Deep expertise in structured products and mortgages, and familiarity with other fixed income asset classes. 

• Proficiency in programming languages and tools such as Python, R, SQL, MATLAB, C , VBA 

• The ability to attract and recruit top talent, motivate the team, delegate effectively, celebrate diversity within the team, and manage performance; widely viewed as a strong developer of others. 

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to explain complex topics to various audiences. 

• Experience working at an insurance company, and knowledge of the regulatory requirements and standards for modeling. 

• Proficiency using leading software vendors for financial data and fixed income modeling, including Bloomberg, Aladdin, Intex, Trepp, and others. 

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 

• Attention to detail, accuracy, and quality. 

• A proven track record of successfully driving change through collaboration and influence. 

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