Equities Valuation Controller

Your new company
Your new company is a leading investment bank based in Canary Wharf.

Your new role
Your new role is an Equities Valuation Control 6 month contract role.

• Responsibility for all aspects of valuation control of the business, including validation of market data inputs, reporting and analysis.
• Producing and implementing methodologies / procedures for valuation adjustments and price testing across the business, with particular attention to the design of controls.
• Ensuring timely remediation of regulatory matters requiring attention, audit findings and associated reporting demands associated with the area of responsibility.
• Development of appropriate controls to effectively ensure compliance with Policies and Standards pertaining to Valuation Control.
• Acting as first point of escalation with regards to any discrepancies and price variance breaches.
• Identifying pricing issues, valuation parameters or instrument types that may require particular attention with critical analysis of the valuation issues involved.
• Take a leading role in global, cross-functional projects.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will have relevant valuation control experience with knowledge of equities highly desirable.

• Proven experience in a valuation, risk or product control related discipline.
• Strong understanding of current global accounting and regulatory developments pertaining to valuation of financial instruments.
• Ability to understand complex concepts and effectively challenge peers in Finance, Risk and the Business.
• Strong communication and organisation skills.

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