Teams at Challenger (challenger.com)

Develop and maintain quantitative pricing, valuation, risk, market data, and actuarial systems using C#/.NET. Translate financial models into production software, build quantitative libraries and valuation infrastructure, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to testing, validation, peer reviews, and engineering improvements. Collaborate with analysts, actuaries, and developers across fixed income, interest rates, FX, derivatives, annuities, and reinsurance while exploring AI-assisted development and automation.

Leads investment strategy for insurance balance sheets and broader portfolios, including strategic asset allocation, liability-aware investing, portfolio construction, capital efficiency, liquidity, and risk management. Advises senior executives, Boards, and investment committees; oversees strategy implementation, performance analysis, stress testing, and governance. Leads the Investment Strategy function and collaborates with Risk, Finance, Actuarial, Product, Treasury, and Operations teams.

Partners with investment leadership to manage operational risk, compliance, governance, regulatory obligations, controls, incidents, and business change. Advises on financial services regulation, supports transactions and new products, facilitates risk assessments, maintains GRC frameworks, delivers reporting to senior committees and Boards, and strengthens risk culture through training and stakeholder engagement.