Senior Associate, Portfolio Valuation

Kroll Technologies • Chicago, IL

82d • $70,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Kroll's Portfolio Valuation practice is the leading provider of valuation advisory services to the alternative investment industry, and we boast a prestigious clientele of the world's leading alternative asset managers. Operating on a truly global scale, we specialize in valuing illiquid and difficult to value investments where no 'active quotes' are available. Our expertise covers a broad spectrum of alternative asset strategies, including private equity, hedge, credit, venture capital and infrastructure. This position is hybrid and we have positions opened in the following locations: Atlanta, Nashville or Chicago.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA
• At least 2 years of experience in constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including DCF, market approach, commodity contracts/forecasts, and other contingent claim analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Working knowledge of market data sources including Bloomberg and S&P Capital IQ
• Experience working with diverse teams

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive financial models encompassing discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction, and option pricing analyses.
• Conduct valuation analysis on a diverse portfolio of illiquid investments across various industries and geographies, utilizing established approaches and relevant theory.
• Collaborate with the team to conduct client interviews, including face-to-face meetings, to gather crucial data and information for engagements.
• Work closely with management to cultivate and strengthen client relationships.
• Perform detailed company and industry research to support valuation efforts.
• Present analysis findings and conclusions effectively through verbal communication and written reports.
• Expand your expertise and industry knowledge by actively participating in relevant alternative asset industry events.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees