Head Of Valuations

Job DetailExperience Level ExecutiveDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000022482Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Asset Management;Hedge Fund;Private EquitySelling Points Lead valuation processes for diverse credit products in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with experts and leverage cutting-edge tools for operational excellence. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and unlimited PTO.Job DescriptionHead of Valuations OverviewThe Head of Valuations will oversee valuation processes for diverse credit products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to enhance valuation methodologies and drive operational excellence.Lead discussions with valuation committees, preparing comprehensive materials and reports to support decision-making.Work closely with fund accounting teams to reconcile NAVs and performance metrics, ensuring alignment with valuation assessments.Provide expertise to investment professionals, supporting informed decisions through robust valuation insights.Stay informed about market trends and regulatory changes, adapting strategies to mitigate risks and maximize opportunities.Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.Enjoy a hybrid work environment with unlimited PTO and comprehensive benefits covering employees and dependents.Head of Valuations Key Responsibilities & DutiesLead valuation processes for credit products like FinTech, private credit, equity, and ABS products.Build and validate models, collaborating with third-party valuation providers for accurate assessments.Prepare and present materials for valuation committees, ensuring comprehensive reporting.Coordinate with fund accounting teams to reconcile NAVs and performance metrics.Utilize industry-standard tools like iHS Markit and Advent Geneva to enhance valuation processes.Collaborate with risk management, compliance, and legal teams to address valuation inquiries.Mentor junior team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and excellence.Adapt valuation strategies to align with market trends and regulatory requirements.Head of Valuations Job RequirementsBachelor of Science degree required, with a strong background in finance or related fields.Minimum of 7 years of experience in credit product valuations; 10 years preferred.Proficiency in valuation tools like iHS Markit, Advent Geneva, and Allvue Everest.Experience preparing materials for valuation committees and collaborating with fund accounting teams.Strong knowledge of credit products including CLOs, private credit, and structured products.Ability to mentor and develop junior team members, fostering professional growth.Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry best practices for valuations.Hybrid work environment requiring periodic presence in NYC office.