AVP - Valuation - Investment Banking

- The candidate is required to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Fixed income markets and have solid understanding of products.

- The candidate is expected to bring solid stakeholder management and leadership skills in addition to infrastructural and product technical skill sets and to demonstrate the influencing skills needed to establish a solid commercial and valuation risk culture in partnership with senior stakeholders.

The role will have a reporting line into product Heads and Regional Head.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

- Management of Internal and external relationships across the region and be the escalation point for issues management and resolution.

- Work as part of a Global valuation team to oversee and perform monthly / daily Independent price verifications and reserve calculations

- Develop a team to have a control mind-set and technical ability to enable them to take on more complex and challenging work whilst reducing the amount of process work and increasing the control and oversight over the processes run by the team.

- Be a good communicator and manager of a large team of staff ensuring expectations around careers and mobility plans are in place.

Key Experiences and Skills:

- Ideally the candidate will have several years experience within the valuation/product control/middle office departments of a large investment bank with in-depth knowledge of equity markets.

- Management of specialist teams of 15 plus teams is a plus.

- Specific exposure to reserving, pricing and modelling aspects of valuation control of trading businesses is preferred.