Investment Risk Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Finance & Banking
Risk Manager/Analyst, Financial Consultant
Investment Risk Specialist
Who: A leading global life insurance company is seeking an experienced Investment Risk Specialist to enhance its investment risk management framework.
What: This role involves measuring and reporting investment risks, managing investment concentration limits, and developing risk analytics for private credit strategies, securitized assets, and alternative investments.
When: Hiring immediately, with a hybrid work schedule requiring 2-3 days per week in the office.
Where: West Chester, PA or New York City, NY.
Why: Join a dynamic global organization committed to financial security and innovative risk management solutions.
Office Environment: Hybrid work model with a collaborative and high-performing team.
Salary: $145,900 - $178,300 (NYC market base salary range) plus 15%-20% Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including health programs, incentives, and 401k contributions.
Position Overview:The Investment Risk Specialist will report to the Head of Investment Risk and play a critical role in monitoring and strengthening investment risk practices across a global portfolio. The role focuses on concentration limits, private credit risk analytics, and policy enforcement.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and enhance risk management analytics for private credit, securitized assets, and alternative investments.
- Establish processes for investment concentration limits and aggregate risk management.
- Oversee investment risk policies and ensure compliance across global business units.
- Coordinate investment risk reporting and platform-wide risk reviews.
- Work closely with investment management teams and external managers to assess and monitor portfolio risk.
- Provide risk insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Utilize advanced risk assessment methodologies to evaluate potential investment threats.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, mathematics, engineering, or related field.
- CFA certification or equivalent preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in investment risk management, portfolio management, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of risk assessment tools, ALM modeling, and risk metrics like VaR and scenario-based analysis.
- Expertise in private credit, structured finance, and alternative investments.
- Experience with international insurance regulations and multi-geography risk frameworks.
- Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
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