Director, Derivatives Strategy & Trading (Hybrid)

TruStage; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

TruStage Investment Management is seeking a Director of Derivatives to lead the firm’s hedging strategies, primarily focused on RILA hedging, interest rate risk, and FX across global exposures. The role partners with ALM and Product teams to design, implement, and refine hedging programs aligned with liability profiles and capital objectives.

You will guide a team of traders and analysts, maintain external relationships with counterparties, and stay ahead of regulatory developments while

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Finance, Economics, or related field preferred.
• 12+ years direct experience in derivatives trading, insurance asset management, ALM, or related functions.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and accounting frameworks governing derivatives (NAIC, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Communicates complex derivative strategies and hedge performance to senior leadership and risk committees.
• Executes derivative strategies with high risk discipline and operational accuracy.
• Leads and mentors derivatives traders and analysts; develops governance and policy.
• Maintains external relationships with dealers, banks, and counterparties; negotiates pricing and liquidity.
• Represents TruStage in industry forums to stay aligned with best practices.

Skills

Derivatives trading

ALM collaboration

Risk management

Bloomberg

CFA/FRM

Leadership

Education

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Risk analytics platforms

Bloomberg Terminal

Job description

TruStage Investment Management is seeking a Director of Derivatives to lead the firm’s hedging strategies, primarily focused on RILA hedging, interest rate risk, and FX across global exposures. The role partners with ALM and Product teams to design, implement, and refine hedging programs aligned with liability profiles and capital objectives.

You will guide a team of traders and analysts, maintain external relationships with counterparties, and stay ahead of regulatory developments while