What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Derivatives Investments position at Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
The Manager, Investments - Derivatives primary responsibilities are to support and monitor the company's interest rate derivatives (e.g. Treasury bond forwards, interest rate swaps, swaptions) and currency hedges to enhance yield, and overall improve the Asset-Liability Management (ALM) / duration profile.
Organization
This role reports to VP, Investments, and will have significant interaction with other members of the Investments department, other functional areas within F&G, and key members of external asset management
serving the company.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop interest rate derivative strategies targeting insurance company assets and liabilities, and understand the market-to-market impacts on an insurance company balance sheet (e.g. IMR).
- Assist in the management of interest rate derivatives portfolio with a focus on analyzing, selecting and executing hedging strategies to support overall balance sheet positioning needs and achieve risk / profitability objectives.
- Analyze financial markets and collaborate with other teams, including the CIO office, Treasury, risk, and accounting stakeholders to evaluate structural interest rate risk exposures
- Develop and recommend hedge strategies using derivatives instruments including bond forwards, interest rate swaps, caps, floors, swaptions, etc.
- Monitor current hedge strategies and derivatives instruments to optimize risk / profitability objectives, ensuring compliance with Replication Synthetic Asset Transaction (RSAT) requirements.
- Develop analytics required to manage an interest rate derivatives portfolio with a focus on automation for improved efficiency.
Experience and Education Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Other Requirements
IND-HP
LI-MK1
LI-Remote
Additional Information
Work Environments
F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.
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About F&G
Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.
As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.
1 Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023
2 Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022
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