Manager - Valuations

Vacancy Name
Manager - Valuations

Location(s)
Dublin

Employment Type
Permanent

Department
Client Operations

Description

Fantastic opportunity for a Valuation Manager to join the dynamic, growing Valuation's function in Carne Group - the premier provider of Fund-Management solutions to asset managers across the world.

What are the minimum requirements you need for the role?

• 4-6 years of experience in valuation or management of complex investments through similar Asset Management, Advisory, Accounting, Banking or other similar roles.
• Direct experience in the fair market value assessment of one or more of the following sectors: Private Equity, Direct Private Debt, Leveraged Finance, Distressed Investments, Infrastructure and/or Real Estate required.
• Hold a relevant professional qualification such as CFA, FRM and/or CAIA.
• Excellent PC skills., knowledge of Python, Power BI or similar an advantage
• Professional fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of AIFMD, relevant legal regulatory frameworks would be considered as an advantage

What is your role and your responsibilities?

• Manage and execute the valuation assessment of an allocated portfolio of client funds of complex illiquid investments held within funds managed by Carne on behalf of its clients through the application of relevant approaches and theory.

• Ensure excellence in all aspects of valuation assessment and reporting to Senior Management and the Board of Directors of the Management Company, regulatory authorities, auditors and Board of Directors of the funds while ensuring deadlines are met.
• Develop, implement robust valuation policies for each client AIF manage and ensure ongoing adherence
• Liaise directly with Carne's clients and its delegates (e.g. fund administrators, auditors, third party valuation agents etc..) to resolve valuation issues as they arise
• Working with financial models for discounted cash flow, market multiple and comparable market transaction analysis
• Preparing and presenting valuation analysis and reporting to clients in a clear and concise manner
• Contributing directly to the development of proposals, presentations and white papers and presenting them to current and prospective clients
• Develop and conduct internal trainings on ongoing basis on valuation methods and models, to the valuation team;
• Performing in-depth client, industry, market and competitor research

What Competencies do you require?
Teamwork (Team player)Develops relationships within and across teams, working collaboratively to resolve potential challenges quickly.Effective CommunicationCommunicates effectively, engaging with others in a warm and professional mannerPlanning and OrganisingOrganises and plans work effectively, ensuring delivery to quality and timescales in the short and longer termAnalytical (Attention to detail)Analyses and understands relevant and complex information and data to draw appropriate insights.Strategic Focus (Problem-Solving)Thinks strategically, thrives on innovation, considers the wider picture to identify new approaches to enhance business impactAdaptabilityAdapts approach and responds effectively to different situations, people and new opportunitiesDrive and MotivationHighly motivated and driven, able to focus on what needs to be achieved and enthuses others to do this.Client-centric focusMotivated by customer-facing environments, understanding their needs, and providing a good service.

Who is Carne Group?

Carne Group has established itself in the funds industry with $2tn in AUM supported by 600+ staff and four regulated management companies. Together with a large team of industry specialists, Carne serves more than 650+ traditional and alternative asset management clients from key fund jurisdictions and financial hubs including Ireland, Luxembourg, Zurich, Lisbon, London, New York, Cayman and Channel Islands.

Excellence and innovation are central to Carne's work and we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent to deliver an unrivalled service to our clients. Whilst working with Carne, you will be provided with opportunities to develop your skills and experience by working in a dynamic, innovative, and multicultural environment where exciting careers are built.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the asset management industry. Not sure if you meet all the requirements? Let us decide! Research shows that members of other under-represented groups tend not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when in fact, they do! At Carne we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.