State Street Global Advisors – Private Investments Valuation Analyst, VP II

Job title: State Street Global Advisors – Private Investments Valuation Analyst, VP II

Company: State Street

Job description: Who we are looking forThe Global Funds Management (“GFM”) team within State Street Global Advisors drives sound fund oversight programs across our funds and services. GFM’s Valuation Oversight Team is looking for a Private Investments Valuation Analyst to execute and own the valuation processes for private and complex securities held across our funds and accounts. You will support the valuation committee including preparation and review of valuation reports, testing of fair value methodologies, and coordination of fair value determinations and related documentation. You will work and collaborate with various teams across the organization including, but not limited to, Operations, Compliance, Risk, and Portfolio Management, as well as external parties.This role can be performed in a hybrid model, where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.Why this role is important to usThe team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Advisors, one of the largest asset managers in the world. We partner with many of the world’s largest, most sophisticated investors and financial intermediaries to help them reach their goals through a rigorous, research-driven investment process. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest.Join us if making your mark in the asset management industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.What you will be responsible forAs a Private Investments Valuation Analyst, you willDevelop, support and enhance our valuation process for private instrumentsPerform independent valuations on securities ranging from basic to highly complex instruments such as structured products and illiquid assetsAnalyze market data such as prices, yields, and comparable securities to determine appropriate inputs into valuation modelsDocument valuation procedures, assumptions, and conclusions clearly and concisely for financial reporting and audit purposesInteract with third parties, including external valuation experts, traditional pricing vendors and auditors to ensure robust and accurate pricing for portfolio instrumentsSupport our traditional investment valuation processPrepare materials and present to the Valuation Committee, Fund Boards of Trustees and other senior committees on valuation mattersWhat we valueThese skills will help you succeed in this roleStrong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skillsKnowledge of and prior experience with various investment types including private credit, structured debt, and bank loansSubject matter expertise of technical accounting standards and generally accepted valuation methodologies for complex investmentsProficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint); Skilled in the use of Bloomberg and other market data sourcesEducation & Preferred QualificationsEquivalent to bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business or relevant fieldMinimum 7 years of related experience, with prior experience preparing and/or auditing security valuations requiredRelevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA) a plusAre you the right candidate? Yes!We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.About State Street Global AdvisorsWhat We Do. As the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, State Street Global Advisors has served the world’s governments, institutions and financial advisors for over four decades. With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of active and index strategies to create cost-effective solutions. As stewards, we help portfolio companies see that what is fair for people and sustainable for the planet can deliver long-term performance. And, as pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. As a result, we have become one of the world’s largest asset managers with trillions of dollars under our care.Our Mission. At State Street Global Advisors our mission is to invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. We are driven by a desire to help our clients, and those who rely on them, achieve a better future. We have a long history of developing innovative investment strategies to provide our clients with reliable and transparent returns, cost-effectively, and without excessive risk.Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to Flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to youSalary Range: $110,000 – $177,500 AnnualThe range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Expected salary: $110000 – 177500 per year

Location: Boston, MA

Job date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 05:18:44 GMT

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