Senior Manager - Valuation Controller

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain valuation methodologies, control standards, and supporting documentation across traded products.
• Design and execute Independent Price Verification frameworks, including sourcing and assessing independent market data.
• Develop and maintain Fair Value Adjustment methodologies and reserves.
• Assess Day 1 P&L recognition, deferral, and release in line with IFRS and internal policies.
• Investigate valuation movements, IPV exceptions, valuation uncertainty, and reserve adequacy.
• Support fair value hierarchy assessments and disclosures.
• Partner with Front Office, Risk, Finance, Quants, and Technology to resolve issues, strengthen governance, support new products, and drive automation.

Skills and experience

• Postgraduate qualification or equivalent in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• At least 8 years of hands-on experience in Independent Price Verification and/or Fair Value Adjustments, with broader valuation control experience across multiple asset classes.
• Strong knowledge of derivatives, structured products, IFRS 13, ASC 820, and Basel III, plus trading-floor experience.
• Advanced mathematical and statistical knowledge, with programming capability in Python or VBA.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• CFA or FRM is desirable; experience with Calypso, Bloomberg, or Reuters is advantageous.

Employer information

• The employer describes professional development opportunities and competitive rewards and benefits.
• The employer mentions a flexible work policy that allows working from home when it suits; no fixed hybrid or remote arrangement is specified.