Valuation Control Senior Analyst

• Perform valuation control related core production: Independent Price Verification (IPV), Valuation Adjustments, Fair Value Levelling
• Take full ownership of identified valuation discrepancies, conducting thorough investigations into root causes, collaborating with relevant teams for timely resolution, and clearly communicating findings to management
• Drive the development, enhancement, and documentation of valuation control policies, procedures, and methodologies with particular attention to the design of controls, incorporating evolving industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Ensure timely remediation of regulatory matters requiring attention, audit findings and reporting demands associated with the area of responsibility
• Represent VCG in various cross-functional initiatives, working groups, and discussions with internal and external auditors or regulatory bodies
• Actively contribute to strategic projects aimed at strengthening the firm's valuation control framework and improving operational efficiency
• People management dependent on the level and scope of the position

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or a closely related quantitative discipline
• 5-10 years' professional experience in Finance (preferably in Valuations, Product Control, Risk, Financial Control, or similar functions)
• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of resolving complex valuation issues independently
• Strong understanding of current global accounting and regulatory developments pertaining to valuation of financial instruments
• In-depth knowledge of a broad range of financial instruments, market dynamics, and valuation methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts and valuation results effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior management
• Strong computer literacy with special regards to Microsoft Excel

Experience in leading, mentoring, or coaching teams is highly desirable for certain roles within this function

• A platform to work on a wide range of projects leveraging product & valuation knowledge along with data tools including KNIME, Power BI, Tableau and Python
• Flexible work arrangements in an organization that acknowledges work-life balance
• Career management and mentoring by senior colleagues and leaders
• Inclusive and friendly corporate culture where gender diversity and equality is widely recognized
• A socially active team and communities with diverse networking opportunities
• A supportive workplace for professionals returning to the office from childcare leave
• Competitive compensation package
• In-depth understanding of pricing and price verification approaches for various products
• Opportunity to build strong process improvement capabilities
• Managing a team in a multicultural banking environment (dependent on the level and scope of the position) and close interaction with other locations
• Opportunity for participation in managerial development initiatives