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Analyst, Valuation Job Description
- Preparing valuation, economic, and other analyses to support engagements
- Handle group annuity reserve analysis and audits
- Handle financial and statutory reporting
- Maintain the group annuity reserve calculation system
- Provide support for SPGA participant issues
- Use or create databases to generate mathematical and statistical spreadsheets
- Responsible for preparation and analysis of register valuation adjustments across the planner network
- Provision of advice/support to enable calculation of adjustments for deferred payment
- Provision of implementation support to strategic and tactical projects
- Provision of back-up support for Technical Manager and Strategic Client Allocation Manager
- Analyzes regional and local area economic profiles including employment, population, household income, and real estate trends identifying emerging development trends for the real estate market
- Collects, analyzes, and reports findings of regional and local area economic profiles including employment, population, household income, and real estate trends identifying and reporting on emerging development trends for the real estate market
- Investigates, gathers, and reports data required for determining value
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Management (with a concentration in Finance) or MBA from an accredited college or university
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or MBA
Analyst, Valuation Job Description
- Back-test pricing support and depth
- Process documentation and control
- Support special and ad hoc projects across the Finance group
- Design and take ownership of financial models for valuations purposes (discounted cash flows, market multiple, transaction)
- Works closely with the CVA II and Review Appraiser to engage and track all Appraisal Bids and Reviews Identify and resolve any issues
- Determines the acceptability of the evaluation or appraisal and makes the decision to use the valuation for lending purposes
- Works with a senior reviewer to resolve any issues with the reports
- Perform complex tasks in handling escalated QC inquires and problems
- Provide feedback to appraisers on quality issues
- Contact vendors and/or internal groups to validate information and/or inquire further, requesting updates and corrections, as appropriate
- Candidate will be expected to prepare for the CFA and ASA designations
- Recently passed your diploma / bachelor / master with excellence
- Strong mathematical, analytical, research, comprehension and quantitative skills strong verbal and written communication skills
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Big 4 or investment banking or equivalent, having been focused in valuation, due diligence or restructuring
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics or engineering
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration (with a concentration in Accounting or Finance), Management (with a concentration in Accounting or Finance), Engineering (with a minimum of four Junior and/or Senior level courses in Accounting, Economics or Finance) or MBA from an accredited college or university
Analyst, Valuation Job Description
- Presents and attends required department training each quarter
- Prepare for and actively participate in internal and external conference calls
- Maintains and updates procedure manuals
- Updates and maintains the department Sharepoint website
- Reviews request to identify and resolve any issues then processes the request
- Conducts the AVM’s, researches and analyzes to assure the relevant data was utilized and the valuation is reasonable
- Writes formal email documentation on specific problems and on process updates
- Monitors designated vendors for issues and tracking
- Ensures quality reviews, corrections, or updates align with defined turn-around times and department SLAs
- Has the ability to make decisions based on standard procedures and policies
- Candidate must possess and demonstrate a working knowledge of fixed income, equity and derivative instruments finance with the skills and ability to work in an entrepreneurial and team oriented environment
- Working knowledge of Bloomberg, Reuters, Interactive Data and MS Office Suite SQL, Unix commands, PERL, is an advantage
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or other quantitative disciplines
- Strong technical and professional knowledge
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, MBA or Engineering
- You are characterized by superior analytical and problem solving skills
Analyst, Valuation Job Description
- Collaborating with other departments within the firm, including the research team to assist with streamlining processes and help deliver a high and insightful service to clients
- Keeping up to date with market developments and changes in valuation practice
- Ensures files are maintained in accordance with Practice Area Guidelines and keeps work progress under review, communicating changes and escalating any need for additional resources
- Performs complex tasks in handling escalated QC inquires and problems
- Provides feedback to appraisers on quality issues
- Ensures quality reviews, corrections, or updates align with defined turn-around times and department
- SLAs Updates logs, tracking action items
- Analyze macro-economic events and how they may impact the valuation of the Funds’ holdings
- Assist on engagements which may include financial modeling, business enterprise valuations, private-company equity security valuations, debt valuations, option valuation, intangible asset valuations (ASC 805), lost profits/economic damage analysis, goodwill impairment analysis (ASC 350), and complex capital structure valuations (ASC 718 and 409A)
- Summarize and analyze financial data
- Prefer a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or Real Estate
- Solid research/analytical and organizational skills, creative thinking skills
- Advanced (Masters or higher) degree in financial engineering/math/science/finance/computer science
- 5+ years hands on technical market experience across a range of OTC derivative products
- Able to work with a minimum of supervision while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations
- Experience with risk management software packages
Analyst, Valuation Job Description
- Prepares basic appraisal reports
- Valuation Services Analysts work on a variety of assignments, including financial modeling performed for acquisitions using discounted cash flow, market approach and transaction approach analyses, reviewing equity and debt securities with hedge funds and private equity funds, purchase price allocations, intellectual property valuations, business unit and asset impairment valuations, intangible asset valuations and stock option valuations for multiple industries
- Prepare report drafts
- Updates logs, tracking action items May train peers within department
- Balances monthly accounts including the vendorsand accounts receivable Provides and attends required department training
- Responsible for understanding all company research related database programs including G2
- Prepare and review detailed and transparent quantitative modeling and valuation recommendations for instrument types ranging from global equities, fixed income, real estate, distressed debt and derivatives
- Engage with specialty portfolio management teams to challenge and review fair valuation recommendations
- Real-time oversight of security valuations especially in case of material event impacting certain securities or the market more broadly
- Engage with Risk team to review pricing models, pricing processes and assess potential impacts to portfolios from changes
- Prepare and/or review price request templates for over-the counter derivative investments
- Communicate pricing decisions to the Funds’ third party accounting agents
- Issue pricing vendor challenges, maintain a log and follow through to resolution
- Assist in the preparation of materials for Valuation Committee, Audit Committee and Board of Trustees
- Assist, as necessary, in the Funds’ financial statement preparation and annual audits
- 1-3 years of relevant investment company work experience