Shape valuation strategies and risk management for structured credit portfolios. Collaborate on ESG initiatives and governance frameworks in a hybrid work environment. Drive innovation and contribute to a dynamic financial organization.
VP Risk and Valuations
in Financial Services PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Lead valuation and risk management strategies for structured and private credit portfolios in a dynamic financial environment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance financial controls, governance frameworks, and decision-making processes.
- Drive innovation in valuation methodologies, risk analysis, and portfolio optimization techniques.
- Utilize advanced financial modeling tools to support strategic initiatives and reporting accuracy.
- Contribute to sustainability goals through ESG-focused projects and initiatives.
- Enjoy a hybrid work environment that combines on-site collaboration with remote flexibility.
- Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in credit fund management.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Oversee valuation processes for structured and private credit assets, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with investment teams to align valuation models and assumptions with strategic objectives.
- Develop and implement tools for portfolio analytics and performance reporting automation.
- Conduct stress testing and exposure monitoring to strengthen risk management practices.
- Coordinate with accounting teams to reconcile NAVs and ensure accurate performance metrics.
- Prepare detailed materials for Valuation Committee meetings, documenting methodologies and findings.
- Support the development and documentation of valuation policies and internal controls.
- Participate in firmwide risk processes and contribute to ESG-related enhancements.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field; CFA designation preferred.
- 4–7 years of experience in asset management, private credit, or valuation advisory roles.
- Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis and process automation.
- Experience with valuation systems such as iHS Markit, Advent Geneva, or IVP.
- Strong financial modeling skills and ability to manage complex data sets effectively.
- Direct experience with third-party valuation providers and fund administrators.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting valuation concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Team-oriented mindset with proactive project management capabilities.
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