Senior Vice President, International Portfolio Management Job Listing at Prudential in Newark, NJ

Insurance, Finance

Overview:
This individual will lead and manage the Newark-based International Portfolio Management (IPM), a team of Investment Professionals with responsibility for coordinating and overseeing portfolio management for Prudential?s international insurance businesses, including asset/liability management and portfolio construction. 
 
Responsibilities of IPM:

• Investment policy coordination and oversight for Prudential?s international insurance operations.


• Collaborate with local investment officers in the development of appropriate portfolio investment policies; ensure consistency and application of best practices across PII operations.


• Primary portfolio management responsibility for International Insurance investment portfolios and programs conducted through US legal entities.


• Development of portfolio analytics and reporting capabilities.


• Lead and coordinate with local investment teams, Finance, Actuarial, Risk Management, Investment Systems, and other stakeholders in the development of portfolio analytics and reporting capabilities.


• Technical advice and support to local investment officers on portfolio management/investment issues.


• Asset/liability management and portfolio construction.


• Product hedging requirements and related pricing considerations.


• Review of investment plans.


• Analytic and implementation support for new investment programs or transactions.


• Review and selection of asset managers.


• Enterprise and cross-functional coordination in addressing issues and enhancing policies and processes on behalf of the International CIO organization (US CIO org, Corporate oversight functions, other International Insurance functional areas).

Skills/Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate will have twelve or more years of portfolio management or other relevant investment experience, including five or more years experience in managing teams of investment professionals.
• Very strong analytic and quantitative skills; deep understanding of capital markets, with emphasis on fixed income, FX, and related derivatives markets. 
• Knowledge of insurance liabilities, international insurance markets, and regulatory capital frameworks.
• Effective people and business manager; strong interpersonal skills, team orientation, clear communication skills, and the desire and ability to work with business partners of different national, cultural, and language backgrounds.
• MBA/MS-Finance and CFA preferred.