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Associate, Investments (Fixed Income)

Fortitude Re

Jersey City, NJ · Full Time

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Experience
2 yrs
Salary
USD 100,000 – USD 135,000 / year
Openings
1
Posted
2 weeks ago
Work mode
In office
Education
Bachelor's degree
Eligibility
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or finance-related field and around 2 years of relevant experience in investment banking or financial analytics are eligible to apply. Applicants should be comfortable working onsite in Jersey City, NJ.
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Job description

About Fortitude Re

Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. is a global provider of legacy reinsurance solutions, partnering with major insurance carriers on transformational transactions across Life & Annuity and Property & Casualty businesses. The firm oversees a general account of roughly $111 billion spanning life, annuity, and P&C insurance assets. Backed by a consortium of institutional investors led by The Carlyle Group and T&D Insurance Group, the company was incorporated in Bermuda on January 1, 2017 and is built on decades of insurance leadership experience. Its management team brings more than 20 years of average industry tenure and deep expertise in structuring complex legacy liability solutions.

Role overview

The Associate, Investments will partner closely with members of the investment team to carry out actuarial and financial modeling, scenario and sensitivity analysis, pro forma projections, and large-scale data analysis. The goal of the role is to strengthen portfolio performance, assess investment ideas, and support risk, capital, and portfolio management. This position also involves developing analytical tools, identifying and tracking major risk drivers, and improving reporting processes to boost efficiency and scale.

Key responsibilities

  • Help oversee the day-to-day management of existing asset portfolios.
  • Create and validate attribution tools that highlight the main performance drivers and suggest portfolio improvements.
  • Work with asset managers to shape investment recommendations using current market conditions.
  • Assess potential investment opportunities and judge the effectiveness of interest-rate and FX hedging approaches.
  • Coordinate with other teams on capital and risk work, including asset modeling, cash flow testing, and economic valuation.
  • Improve data movement, workflow design, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop productive working relationships across departments and functions.

What the role requires

  • A bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or finance-related field.
  • About 2 years of experience in investment banking and/or financial analytics.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
  • Working knowledge of financial markets and investment instruments.
  • Exposure to ALM, insurance products, and financial modeling.
  • Experience with Bloomberg and advanced Excel is preferred.
  • Python, R, Matlab, and SQL knowledge is a plus.
  • Solid technical ability in analysis and reporting using MS Office.
  • Capacity to take ownership, show initiative, and collaborate across teams.
  • Strong documentation practices, communication skills, and the ability to simplify complex concepts for different audiences.

Compensation and benefits

The base salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to USD 135,000, with final pay aligned to experience and local labor market conditions. Employees are also eligible for an annual bonus tied to company and individual performance, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal opportunity and application notices

Fortitude Re is committed to building an inclusive workplace where employees are respected and valued regardless of background, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. The company is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants in line with applicable law.

Recruitment agencies should not send resumes unless specifically invited to do so for this or other Fortitude Re openings. Unsolicited submissions will not create any fee obligation for the company.

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