Our client is a top asset management firm with offices around the world. Our Client provides a broad range of investment and advisory services.
The valuation and portfolio analysis team manages the quarterly private equity valuation process, prepares portfolio performance analysis, supports business development and marketing initiatives, and is involved in various strategic initiatives including (but not limited to) financial forecasting. The team is based in Our client’s New York office and is supported by an offshore team. The assistant vice president will report directly to the valuation and portfolio analysis team leader.
Responsibilities:
Analyze data and materials related to fund and co-investment portfolios across 300+ legal entities;
Prepare and analyze various investment track records for business development, marketing, client-specific requests, and management;
Prepare and analyze revenue, carried interest, and expense forecasting;
Review quarterly co-investment valuation information;
Analyze fund investment valuations provided by managers and prepare summary information;
Maintain fund and co-investment watch lists summarizing underperforming and challenged investments;
Generate portfolio construction models/analyses and cash flow models;
Perform complex data management and analysis including investment portfolio analytics and investment modeling;
Manage multiple projects/requests simultaneously, ensuring that deadlines are met; and
Perform various ad-hoc and special projects as assigned.
Requirements:
5+ years of relevant experience, including an understanding of valuation approaches and methods;
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics;
Master’s degree in Business, Finance or Economics preferred;
Professional certifications preferred: CFA or CPA;
Exceptional MS Excel skills with the ability to build macros;
Demonstrated aptitude in quantitative and qualitative analysis;
Ability to develop financial models including building models from scratch;
Alternative Investment sector experience;
In-depth understanding of investment performance, assets under management, asset allocation and risk exposure strongly preferred;
Experience working with offshore teams preferred;
Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills;
Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, often under tight deadlines; and
High energy level with strong work ethic and flexibility to work long hours at times to accommodate special client needs.
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $100,000 – 110,000 Plus Bonus
