Head Fixed Income Credit Oversight

About Martello ReAt Martello Re, we are building a distinctive reinsurance offering grounded in exceptional client service, innovative solutions, and advanced data analytics. We are committed to attracting top talent and empowering individuals to make meaningful contributions while advancing their careers. Our dynamic, high-energy environment fosters collaboration and encourages bold thinking at all levels. At the same time, we maintain a steadfast focus on long-term financial strength to serve the best interests of our cedants and their policyholders.The Head of Fixed Income Credit Investments Oversight will oversee Martello Re asset managers’ activity across all public and private fixed income credit investments, including both investment grade and high yield. This will include liaising with the rest of the Martello Re investment team to understand the investment portfolio needs and interfacing with external asset managers to ensure the strategies are meeting Martello Re’s needs. The Head will implement a full cycle of oversight of each asset manager in these sectors, including onboarding, mandate & portfolio design, individual deal review, benchmarking and evaluation.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesOversee asset managers’ investment activities in public and private credit, including investment grade, high yield, infrastructure debt, municipal bonds, emerging market debt and CLOs.Liaise with the investment team and asset managers to set investment strategy, mandates, and guidelinesOversee and review individual investments for suitability, compliance and performanceEstablish benchmarks and evaluate asset manager performance against these standardsMonitor credit markets and identify emerging risks and opportunitiesLead the onboarding process for new asset managers, ensuring thorough due diligenceConduct ongoing due diligence and performance monitoring of existing managers and investmentsOversee portfolio construction to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and risk parametersManage problem assets by coordinating with asset managers and providing briefings to senior management on resolution strategies and outcomes Perform other duties as assigned.Required Education And ExperienceAdvanced degree in finance, economics, business, mathematics, or a related field. CFA or CAIA professional designation preferred.7+ years of relevant experience managing or overseeing credit portfolios.Experience with securitized products is a plus.Experience managing asset portfolios.Familiarity with fixed income and credit investing and related concepts.Required SkillsDeep understanding of capital markets, investment strategies, and risk-adjusted performance evaluation.Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills; able to influence at all levels of the organization.Strategic thinker with a hands-on, execution-oriented mindset.Exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information.High ethical standards and a commitment to professional excellence.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesSupervises analysts. and is responsible for team development and performance management. Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting career path planning and professional growth.Location and TravelMartello Re welcomes applications from candidates located in Bermuda, within commuting distance of our Charlotte, NC office, or remotely from the Eastern United States and other states where we currently operate. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.Regular domestic and occasional international travel may be required (approximately 20–30%) for meetings with clients, partners, and external managers. Physical RequirementsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. Note for Recruitment AgenciesWe kindly request that you do not forward any resumes to Martello Re employees unless specifically requested for this position or other roles within our organization. Martello Re bears no responsibility for fees related to unsolicited resumes.Note to ApplicantsPersonal Information collected is used for recruitment purposes only and will be shared with hiring managers and those involved in the hiring process. We may retain your personal information for a reasonable period in compliance with applicable regulations, typically one year post application submission, to enable us to match your details with other suitable job opportunities that may arise from time to time, unless otherwise requested. Please refer to Martello Re’s Privacy Notice for further information on your rights and how we protect your personal information: Privacy Notice– Martello Re.