The Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager - Private Asset-Backed Finance (ABF) is responsible for developing and managing a portfolio of private ABF investments focused on income generation and capital preservation for insurance asset-liability management and surplus portfolios.
They partner with the public Securitized Fixed Income team on sector allocations and security selection.
Key duties include managing opportunities through a strategic pipeline, negotiating and structuring transactions, presenting to the Investment Committee, driving issuer engagement, and developing relationships with external and internal stakeholders.
They analyze potential new asset classes, monitor portfolio performance, and coordinate with legal, compliance, and other departments.
Qualifications require 10+ years of experience in banking, investment, or capital markets, with expertise in structuring private ABF transactions, cashflow modeling, credit risk evaluation, and deal execution.
Strong communication, organizational skills, and ability to handle multiple transactions are essential, with a preference for CFA certification.
Work involves office-based tasks, some travel (5%), and extended hours during peak periods.
At Western & Southern Life, we adhere to a basic principle: exceptional service to our policyholders. High-quality, personalized service has always been, and continues to be, our company's primary objective. Through our affiliate companies and a growing staff of financial representatives, we can help you with life insurance, retirement solutions and evaluation of your financial needs and goals.
With 123 offices operating in 23 states and Washington D.C., as well as a Cincinnati-based contact center, you have access to financial representatives who will review your needs and work with you to find financial solutions that fit your budget. This personal touch has made us what we are today — a financial institution recognized throughout the industry for its outstanding strength and stability.
Western & Southern Life is a member of Western & Southern Financial Group — a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio — along with our strategic partners, Western-Southern Life Assurance Company and W&S Brokerage Services, Inc.