Director, External Managers – Alternatives

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking an experienced Director to lead a team of portfolio managers overseeing relationships with external fund managers and alternative investment partners. This role is responsible for portfolio construction, performance monitoring, strategic engagement with third-party managers, and developing expertise in alternative insurance-linked strategies.

What will you do?

Team Leadership & Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of portfolio managers
• Assign portfolio responsibilities and set performance expectations
• Conduct performance reviews and identify training/development needs
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture

Manager Oversight & Performance

• Oversee monitoring and evaluation of external alternative managers against agreed benchmarks and KPIs
• Conduct regular performanc...