Direct Investment Valuations Manager

Job Title: Direct Investment Valuations ManagerContract: 6 monthsLocation: London, UKThe Mission: They will own the math, models, and processes used to calculate the value of the bank's direct company investments.Organisational context: It sits in the 'Middle Office' under Finance. They report to a Senior Manager and won't have anyone reporting to them right away, so we need a strong independent doer, not just a people manager.Responsibilities:Build & maintain the calculators: They will design and update the complex financial spreadsheets (models) that calculate company values.Gather data: Pull financial information from the companies the bank has invested in to make sure the math is based on real, up-to-date facts.Run the meetings: Every quarter, they'll put together the data packs and be a key voice in the room telling executives, 'Here is what our portfolio is worth and why.'Regulatory and Audit liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and substantiate valuation methodologies.EssentialsEducation: A university degree in a math-heavy or business subject (Finance, Economics, Accounting, etc.).Process & policy writers: Someone who has experience writing down the rules, processes, and control documentation for how finance operations should run.Data interpreters: They need to be able to look at messy company data, make sense of it, and explain it to non-finance people.Excel wizards: Advanced Microsoft Office skills are mandatory because they live in spreadsheets.DesirablePrivate Equity / Venture Capital knowledge: Ideally, they know the IPEV Guidelines. These are just the standard international rules for valuing private companies.Financial modelling experience: Look for people who explicitly mention building valuation models from scratch, not just updating someone else's.#ValuationsManager #DirectInvestments #FinancialModelling #FinancialModeling #Valuation #FinanceJobs #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital #ExcelWizard #MiddleOfficeRandstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ