Associate Valuations Control

Overview

Senior Associate Valuations Control role responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of valuations for a variety of financial instruments through independent price verification, reconciliation and support of the valuation control framework.

What you'll do

• Perform independent price verification (IPV) on a diverse range of financial instruments, including but not limited to fixed income, equities, derivatives, and alternative investments.
• Reconcile internal valuations with external pricing sources and identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure adherence to established valuation policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare detailed valuation reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and clients.
• Collaborate with front office, risk management, and operations teams to understand and address valuation-related issues.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of valuation methodologies, systems, and controls.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new valuation models and processes.
• Participate in special projects and ad-hoc analysis as required by management.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 4-7 years of experience in valuation control, product control, or a similar role within the financial services industry, preferably with exposure to a variety of asset classes.
• Strong understanding of financial instruments, valuation techniques, and market conventions.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Familiarity with financial data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and valuation systems.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• A proactive and inquisitive mindset, with a strong commitment to accuracy and data integrity.

Nice to have

• Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are highly desirable.
• Experience with VBA, SQL, Python, or other programming languages is a plus.

Details

• Location: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.