Valuation Controller - Associate

Job responsibilities 

• Execute price verification/benchmark process including the calculation of fair value adjustments
• Assist with various VCG established practices and control initiatives as well as perform necessary work relating to management reporting, regulatory mandates and consistency within the broader VCG framework
• Partner with various functional groups on valuation related issues and develop/implement appropriate measures with the goal of ensuring fair value
• Enhance existing control framework including reviewing independent pricing processes, assessing potential coverage developments and implementing new tools to enhance control efficiency
• Other value-added projects related to Business, Risk, and Finance initiatives

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 6+ years of related experience
• Ability to understand complex products, and analyze transaction and process flows
• Work experience in financial industry a plus
• Understanding of valuation concepts as they pertain to financial products and derivatives, basic accounting knowledge
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
   

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Undergraduate degree with finance and economics major preferred
• Graduate degree with finance, economics, mathematics, engineering a plus
• Experience with Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, automation and database skills a plus
• Analytical and quantitative aptitude. Candidates with quantitative backgrounds preferred