Analyst, Portfolio Valuation

Austin Community College; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a Portfolio Valuation Analyst to design financial models and analyze various investments. Key responsibilities include performing valuation analysis and collaborating with clients.

The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with a degree in Finance or a related field, a GPA of 3.2, and proficiency in financial modeling.

We embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduation between December 2022 and May 2024.
• Understanding of valuation models and financial models like DCF.
• Openness to change and risk tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze financial models for valuations.
• Assist in gathering data through client interviews.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Consensus driven

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or related fields

GPA of 3.2

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

S&P Capital IQ

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Are you a risk taker that is open to changing the way you think about solving financial problems through consensus building and collaborating with others in a team environment? Then we want to talk to you about the role of a Portfolio Valuation Analyst.

• 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

REQUIREMENTS

• 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.
• Graduation date between December 2022 through May 2024
• GPA of 3.2
• 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
• 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 & 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

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.