Head of Valuation Strategy — Hybrid, Global Impact

CFA Institute; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 285,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive total rewards package

Retirement and health programs

Job summary

CFA Institute is looking for a Head of Valuation who will develop the firm's valuation strategy across its alternative assets, including private equity and infrastructure. The role emphasizes governance and fair value methodology, collaborating with internal teams to optimize NAV processes and financial reporting.

Candidates should have 15+ years of experience in valuation or fund accounting, with expertise in US GAAP and proven leadership abilities. This hybrid position also offers a competitive salary ranging from $285,000 to $310,000, alongside an annual bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Deep and credible expertise in valuation, accounting, audit, or asset management.
• Strong command of SEC regulations and fair value accounting for Level 3 assets.
• Ability to lead teams and influence senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision for HarbourVest's valuation function and develop policies.
• Own and evolve the fair valuation framework across all investments.
• Manage third-party valuation providers and ensure clarity in communications.

Job description

CFA Institute is looking for a Head of Valuation who will develop the firm's valuation strategy across its alternative assets, including private equity and infrastructure. The role emphasizes governance and fair value methodology, collaborating with internal teams to optimize NAV processes and financial reporting.

Candidates should have 15+ years of experience in valuation or fund accounting, with expertise in US GAAP and proven leadership abilities. This hybrid position also offers a competitive salary ranging from $285,000 to $310,000, alongside an annual bonus and comprehensive benefits.