Senior Associate, Portfolio Valuation

Kroll; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays.

Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.

401(k) plans with company matching.

Job summary

Kroll is seeking a financial professional to join their Portfolio Valuation practice in Dallas, focusing on valuation advisory services for the alternative investment industry. Candidates should have a strong background in finance, as well as experience in developing financial models and conducting extensive valuation analyses. This hybrid position promises opportunities for professional growth and interaction with prestigious clientele.

Benefit offerings include comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of post-graduate professional experience in constructing and reviewing valuation models.
• Energy and Infrastructure knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive financial models for various analyses.
• Conduct valuation analysis on a diverse portfolio of investments.
• Collaborate with the team to conduct client interviews.
• Perform detailed company and industry research.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written skills

Experience working with diverse teams

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

S&P Capital IQ

Job description

Kroll’s Portfolio Valuation practice is the leading provider of valuation advisory services to the alternative investment industry, and we boast a prestigious clientele of the world’s leading alternative asset managers. Operating on a truly global scale, we specialize in valuing illiquid and difficult to value investments where no “active quotes” are available. Our expertise covers a broad spectrum of alternative asset strategies, including private equity, hedge, credit, venture capital and infrastructure.

Note: This position will be hybrid in our Dallas office.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive financial models encompassing discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transactions, and option pricing analyses.
• Conduct valuation analysis on a diverse portfolio of illiquid investments across various industries and geographies, utilizing established approaches and relevant theory.
• Collaborate with the team to conduct client interviews, including face-to-face meetings, to gather crucial data and information for engagements.
• Work closely with management to cultivate and strengthen client relationships.
• Perform detailed company and industry research to support valuation efforts.
• Present analysis findings and conclusions effectively through verbal communication and written reports.
• Expand your expertise and industry knowledge by actively participating in relevant alternative asset industry events.

Essential traits

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA
• At least 2 years of post-graduate professional experience in constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including DCF, market approach, commodity contracts/forecasts, and other contingent claim analysis
• Energy (Power, Utility, Renewable, Energy Transition, O&G) and Infrastructure knowledge and/ or experience is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Working knowledge of market data sources including Bloomberg and S&P Capital IQ
• Experience working with diverse teams

Benefits

• Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Time Off and Leave Policies: Generous paid time off (PTO), paid company holidays, generous parental and family leave.
• Protective Insurances: Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and accident protection.
• Compensation and Rewards: Competitive salary structures, performance-based incentives, and merit-based compensation reviews.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) plans with company matching.

Please note that benefits may vary by region, department and role. We encourage you to speak with your recruiter to learn more about the specific benefits available for your position.

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

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.