Who we're looking for
We are looking for a Valuation Analyst to join our Private Equity Operations team. The Valuation Analyst will be an integral part in executing the monthly valuation process for our semi-liquid product offerings. You will be instrumental in the valuation of our direct and fund investments, the ongoing monitoring of our portfolio investments, and in advancing tools and processes using technology.
The position will offer a fast-paced and intellectually challenging work environment that offers accelerated exposure to private markets and increasing responsibility.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn new skills and knowledge within the private market space.
About Schroders
We're a global investment manager. We help institutions, intermediaries, and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future.
We have around 6,000 people on six continents. And we've been around for over 200 years but keep adapting as society and technology changes. What doesn't change is our commitment to helping our clients, and society, prosper.
The base
At Schroders, we're known for doing things differently. That's why we're building a home for the ambitious in Horsham, West Sussex. You'll get all the benefits of being part of a world-leading FTSE 100 company. But you'll also get the support of being part of a genuine local community. If you're looking for opportunities that match your ambitions, you'll find them right here in Horsham.
What you'll do
Monitor and perform valuations of our direct and co-investments, primary and secondary fund investments.
Contribute to the development of portfolio monitoring and valuation tools.
Produce concise, informative portfolio company reviews and valuation reports for a variety of recipients (such as board, audit committees, and investor communication).
Maintain and build meaningful relationships with investment partners, investors, administrators, and other external stakeholders.
Stay ahead of industry trends, monitor market events, and assess the impact on valuation requirements.
Support special projects within your area of responsibility.
The knowledge, experience and qualifications you need
Experience in the financial industry, within the area of valuation, audit or controlling.
Familiarity with the principles and methodologies used in illiquid assets' valuation.
Proficiency in using MS Office, Capital IQ, with knowledge of programming languages and analytics' tools.
Degree in a relevant discipline such as business, finance or accounting (CFA charter holder or working towards a similar designation would be an advantage).
The knowledge, experience and qualifications that'll help
Fluent in another European language, both written and spoken.
Self-starter mentality with a hands-on attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time-sensitive deadlines.
Credible communicator with a senior audience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to convey complex information in a clear and simple way.
Organised with a good attention to detail.
We recognise potential, whoever you are.
Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought facilitated by an inclusive culture will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer: you are welcome here regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background or any other protected characteristics.
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