Head of Investment (Life Insurance Project)

Report to: Chief Financial OfficerJob PurposeThe Head of Investment is responsible for overseeing and managing the investment portfolio of the life insurance company. This executive role involves developing and implementing investment strategies that align with the company's financial objectives, risk tolerance, and regulatory requirements. The position requires a deep understanding of financial markets, asset management, and the unique investment needs of a life insurance entity.Main ResponsibilitiesInvestment Strategy Development- Formulate and execute investment strategies that align with the company's financial goals and policyholder obligations.- Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify investment opportunities and risks.Portfolio Management- Oversee the management of the company's investment portfolio, ensuring optimal asset allocation and performance.- Monitor portfolio performance and make adjustments as necessary to meet financial objectives.Risk Management- Identify, assess, and manage investment risks in line with the company's risk appetite and regulatory guidelines.- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the company's assets.Regulatory Compliance- Ensure all investment activities comply with local and international regulatory requirements.- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting investment practices.Team Leadership- Lead and mentor the investment team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.- Set clear objectives, provide regular feedback, and support professional development.Stakeholder Communication- Communicate investment performance, strategies, and risks to senior management, the board of directors, and other stakeholders.- Prepare and present detailed investment reports and analyses.