COMPANY OVERVIEW
Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. Global Atlantic is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management across multiple strategies and capital markets solutions.
We are looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture of collaboration and innovation. We are dedicated to the career development of our people because we know they are critical to our long-term success. Join our team and come grow with us.
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Role Overview:
This individual will be integrally involved with all aspects of the illiquid asset investment process, including: evaluating potential investments, developing strategies to increase origination, overseeing portfolio construction, and executing transactions. The individual will work primarily with the GA Investments team as well as the broader global investment teams within KKR as we build out our combined integrated investment function. This is an opportunity to be a senior member of a new high-profile investment strategy at Global Atlantic focused on a wide range of asset classes that represents a range of risk/return and liquidity profiles, including asset-based finance, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity.
Responsibilities:
1. Evaluate individual investment opportunities:
Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to assess potential investments across a wide range of sectors and geographies.
Prepare and present GA & KKR investment memos outlining key findings and recommendations.
Collaborate with deal teams to facilitate investment decision-making processes.
2. Develop long-term origination & non-USD investing strategy:
Present GA’s business model to potential partners and investors.
Organize roadshows and discussions to showcase investment opportunities.
Develop and implement strategy to invest in non-USD opportunities.
3. Oversee portfolio construction and monitoring:
Manage the illiquid portfolio & incoming transaction pipeline, ensuring alignment with investment objectives.
Monitor the inforce book to identify potential risks and opportunities.
Run portfolio construction analytics to help determine areas to lean in / avoid based on the characteristics of the existing portfolio.
Collaborate with GA leadership and KKR portfolio managers to review performance.
4. Build relationships across KKR and externally to support GA growth:
Cultivate dialogue and relationships with key stakeholders across GA and KKR.
Stay ahead of market trends and developments to inform investment decisions.
Leverage GA & KKR infrastructure to identify new opportunities and partnerships.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
7+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, investment/asset management, or corporate development.
Candidates must possess superior analytical skills; a strong grasp of financial concepts; exceptional written, interpersonal, and communication skills; attention to detail; and a maturity that enables them to contribute to a collaborative and constructive work environment.
Proven track record of developing and executing investment strategies or strong demonstrated interest in investing.
Experience leading and negotiating transactions.
Energetic, inquisitive and an initiative to take on high-impact projects that cover new ground for the team and business at-large.
Self-starter with ability to work independently to solve complex problems.
Knowledge of insurance company-specific investment and accounting considerations a plus.
Joining Global Atlantic Financial Group’s Investment Office offers a unique opportunity to drive impact and contribute to the success of a leading financial services organization at a stage of high growth. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for investing and executing commercial opportunities, we invite you to apply and join our team.
Various jurisdictions have passed pay transparency laws that require companies provide salary ranges for any positions for which they are accepting applications. Global Atlantic has offices in Atlanta, Batesville, Bermuda, Boston, Des Moines, Hartford, Indianapolis, and New York City. The base salary range posted below is inclusive of the lowest cost of living geography to the highest in which we have a Global Atlantic office.
Global Atlantic’s base salary range is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. Base pay is just one component of Global Atlantic’s total compensation package for employees and at times we hire outside the boundaries of the salary range. Other rewards may include annual cash bonuses, long-term incentives (equity), generous benefits (including immediate vesting on employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions), and sales incentives. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Compensation for our more senior positions have a larger component of short-term cash bonus and long-term incentives.
The base salary range for this role is
$145,000—$240,000 USD
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Global Atlantic reserves the right to modify the qualifications and requirements for this position to accommodate business needs and regulatory changes. Future adjustments may include obtaining specific licenses or certifications to comply with operational needs and conform to applicable industry-specific regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.
TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT
Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs.
We are active in our communities-
- New York: StreetWise Partners, Covenant House, Partnership for New York City, City Meals on Wheels, Habitat for Humanity, Billion Oyster Project
- Boston: Cradles to Crayons, Boston’s Healthcare for the Homeless, Thompson Island Outward Bound, Rosie’s Place, Catie’s Closet, Project Bread, Rise Against Hunger, Space to Thrive
- Hartford: Junior Achievement, Habitat for Humanity, Oliver’s Pajama, United Way
- Indianapolis: Elevate Indianapolis, Gleaners Food Bank and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
- Batesville: So Loved Ripley County Foster Closet, Safe Passage Family Shelter, YES Home Juvenile Rehabilitation, Ripley County Community Foundation
- Des Moines: United Way of Central Iowa, Meals from the Heartland, Junior Achievement, Math Motivators, Bidwell Riverside, Orchard Place, Knock and Drop
- Berwyn/Wayne: Habitat for Humanity, Chester County Food Bank, Surrey Services, For Pete’s Sake Respite
- Bermuda: Keep Bermuda Beautiful, Center Against Abuse, Truck Island Nature Reserve, Bermuda Economic Development Corporation
Social platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and financial well-being. Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family.
Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can meaningfully contribute to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws. More than that, we strive to be inclusive of all backgrounds and experiences, which we feel gives us a competitive advantage in the market and within our firm. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Employees who require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job will participate in an interactive process which may include providing documentation. If you are hired and require an accommodation for any protected status, please email [email protected].
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