Valuation Controller-Associate

JP Morgan Chase; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Bengaluru seeks a Valuation Controller with 3+ years of experience to execute price verification and fair value adjustments. You will support management reporting, regulatory requirements, and consistency within the VCG framework, partnering across finance and control teams.

The role emphasizes complex product understanding, advanced Excel, and strong communication skills. A finance/economics background at undergraduate or graduate level is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience.
• Undergraduate degree with finance and economics major preferred.
• Graduate degree with finance, economics, mathematics or engineering is a plus.
• Ability to understand complex products and analyze transaction and process flows.
• Work experience in financial industry is a plus.
• Understanding of valuation concepts for financial products and derivatives; basic accounting knowledge.
• Analytical and quantitative aptitude; candidates with quantitative backgrounds preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Experience with Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, automation and database skills a plus.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Execute price verification/benchmark process including the calculation of fair value adjustments.
• Assist with various VCG established practices and control initiatives as well as perform necessary work relating to management reporting, regulatory mandates and consistency within the broader VCG framework.
• Partner with various functional groups on valuation related issues and develop/implement appropriate measures with the goal of ensuring fair value.
• Enhance existing control framework including reviewing independent pricing processes, assessing potential coverage developments and implementing new tools to enhance control efficiency.
• Other value-added projects related to Business, Risk, and Finance initiatives.

Skills

Analytical aptitude

Quantitative aptitude

Verbal and written communication

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Visual Basic

Automation

Database skills

Product valuation analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in finance/economics

Graduate degree in finance/economics/mathematics/engineering

Job description

Valuation Control is organized along business lines including Commercial & Investment Banking (Macro Products, Credit, Equities, Securitized Products, IB Risk), CIO, Treasury & Corporate (CTC), Asset Management, Consumer & Community Banking (CCB) and Commercial Banking (CB). Clients of the group include senior management, business heads, regulators, and both internal and external audit.

Primary Description:

• Execute price verification/benchmark process including the calculation of fair value adjustments
• Assist with various VCG established practices and control initiatives as well as perform necessary work relating to management reporting, regulatory mandates and consistency within the broader VCG framework
• Partner with various functional groups on valuation related issues and develop/implement appropriate measures with the goal of ensuring fair value
• Enhance existing control framework including reviewing independent pricing processes, assessing potential coverage developments and implementing new tools to enhance control efficiency
• Other value-added projects related to Business, Risk, and Finance initiatives

Candidate Requirements:

• 3+ years of related experience
• Undergraduate degree with finance and economics major preferred
• Graduate degree with finance, economics, mathematics, engineering a plus
• Ability to understand complex products, and analyze transaction and process flows
• Work experience in financial industry a plus
• Understanding of valuation concepts as they pertain to financial products and derivatives, basic accounting knowledge
• Analytical and quantitative aptitude. Candidates with quantitative backgrounds preferred
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Experience with Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, automation and database skills a plus
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently