Head Fixed Income Credit Oversight

At Martello Re, we are building a distinctive reinsurance offering grounded in exceptional client service, innovative solutions, and advanced data analytics. We are committed to attracting top talent and empowering individuals to make meaningful contributions while advancing their careers. Our dynamic, high-energy environment fosters collaboration and encourages bold thinking at all levels. At the same time, we maintain a steadfast focus on long-term financial strength to serve the best interests of our cedants and their policyholders.

The Head of Fixed Income Credit Investments Oversight will oversee Martello Re asset managers’ activity across all public and private fixed income credit investments, including both investment grade and high yield. This will include liaising with the rest of the Martello Re investment team to understand the investment portfolio needs and interfacing with external asset managers to ensure the strategies are meeting Martello Re’s needs. The Head will implement a full cycle of oversight of each asset manager in these sectors, including onboarding, mandate & portfolio design, individual deal review, benchmarking and evaluation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee asset managers’ investment activities in public and private credit, including investment grade, high yield, infrastructure debt, municipal bonds, emerging market debt and CLOs.
• Liaise with the investment team and asset managers to set investment strategy, mandates, and guidelines
• Oversee and review individual investments for suitability, compliance and performance
• Establish benchmarks and evaluate asset manager performance against these standards
• Monitor credit markets and identify emerging risks and opportunities
• Lead the onboarding process for new asset managers, ensuring thorough due diligence
• Conduct ongoing due diligence and performance monitoring of existing managers and investments
• Oversee portfolio construction to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and risk parameters
• Manage problem assets by coordinating with asset managers and providing briefings to senior management on resolution strategies and outcomes
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

Required Skills

Supervisory Responsibilities

Location and Travel

Physical Requirements

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