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Kroll · 23 hours ago

Analyst, Portfolio Valuation

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$80K/yr - $90K/yr

2+ years exp

Kroll is a global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions, seeking motivated individuals to join their Global Portfolio Valuation Team. The Portfolio Valuation Analyst will provide valuation advisory services to the alternative investment community, assisting clients with valuation issues surrounding their investments.

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Hiring Manager

Jack Pettyjohn

Responsibilities

Designing financial models for discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction and option pricing analyses

Performing valuation analysis on a wide range of illiquid investments broadly distributed across industries and geographies while using accepted and relevant approaches and theory

Assisting team with Interviewing clients, including face-to-face meetings, to gather data and information pertinent to the engagement

Working with management in building and maintaining client relationships

Reporting and presenting analyses and conclusions including written reports

Attending relevant industry events to broaden your knowledge and experience within the alternative asset industry

Qualification

Valuation modelsFinancial modelingExcelMicrosoft WordBloombergS&P Capital IQAnalytical skillsCritical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration (with a concentration in Accounting or Finance), Management (with a concentration in Accounting or Finance), Engineering (with a minimum of four Junior and/or Senior level courses in Accounting, Economics or Finance) or MBA from an accredited college or university within the last 3 years

At least 2 years of experience in finance or accounting industry

An understanding and preferred professional experience in constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including DCF, marker approach, commodity contracts/forecasts and other contingent claim analysis

Strong Excel & Microsoft Word skills

Consensus driven and team focused with strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills that help represent diverse communities

Openness to change, attention to detail, ability to manage time and workflow & focus on quality work

Risk tolerant and comfortable in a rapidly changing environment

Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Working knowledge of market Data sources including Bloomberg and S&P Capital IQ

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future