Senior Analyst, Asset Valuation
Apply NowCompany: IA Financial Group
Location: Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1
Description:
Sector: Operations (Investment) / Team: Valuation / Quebec City-Montreal-Toronto / Hybrid / Start date as soon as possible
We are looking for an experienced valuation professional to join the dynamic Investment Supportteam at iA Global Asset Management (iAGAM), a subsidiary of iA Financial Group. The candidate will beresponsible for part of the asset valuation activities, ensuring that valuations are accurate, in compliance with regulatory standards and conducted in due course.
You will work closely with real and private asset managers, as well as with various partners (internal and external) and suppliers in connection with valuation. You will report temporarily to the Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer (Investment) and your responsibilities will be as described below. Subsequently, you will report to the Head of Valuationon the COO team, who will in turn report to the Managing Director.
Would you like to joinone of Canadas leading portfolio managers? iAGAM is the place to take your career to new heights, in a high-performance work environment. Our dynamic teams strive every day to make iAGAM one of the most competitive portfolio managers on the market. iAGAM employs over 100seasoned investment professionals andhas nearly $100billion in assets under management.It manages general portfolios, segregated funds and mutual funds for iAFinancialGroup.
Responsibilities
- As part of the Valuation team, carry out daily investment valuation activities in compliance with established procedures
- Act as a resource person for all valuation-related questions
- Valuation of financial assets (in particular private investments, certain derivatives and other products outside public markets)
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, internal company policies and best market practices
- Collaborate with portfolio management teams to provide analysis and recommendations on asset valuations
- Develop, improve and implement valuation methodologies
- Supervise the valuation activities of our administrative partners
- Develop automated controls covering the valuation of all financial assets
- Prepare valuation summary reports for the various asset classes
- Coordinate the activities of the companys quarterly valuation committee
Desired profile
- Bachelors or masters degree in financial engineering, finance, business administration or equivalent
- A minimum of 8years of direct experience in investment-related roles and extensive knowledge of investment
- CFA, FRM or comparable certification is a major asset
- Strong sense of accountability and attention to detail
- French language proficiency would be a significant asset
- Agility, discipline and proactivity
- Ability to handle and analyze data responsibly