Fixed Income Prudential Valuation Controls Lead

Global Investment Bank is currently looking for an experienced Fixed Income valuation controller to join their London team. This role will reporting directly to the MD of the Fixed Income Valuation Control team and is an ideal opportunity for a Valuation controller who is keen work in a broader finance role and take ownership of a PruVal function.

Responsibilities:

· Lead for Fixed Income PruVal calculations and analysis of valuation controls including IPV, valuation adjustments and prudent valuation adjustments, as well as ownership for quarterly disclosures.

· Working with the Valuation Methodology team to ensure ongoing review & enhancement of valuation control methodologies and practices.

· Ensuring PruVal procedure documents are accurate and up to date

· Ownership of the PruVal streamlining and enhancement valuation processes and becoming actively involved with system development ranging from technical enhancements and new product releases to automation of existing processes.

· Leading business forecast routines and new product reviews in relation to PruVal.

· Engaging with the key stakeholders including Front office, Accounting Policy, Risk and Valuation Methodology to implement appropriate accounting policies and procedures.

Requirements:

· Proven experience in a valuation control (IPV) role covering a Fixed Income desk (Exotic Rates or Credit) - Essential

· Strong understanding of valuation controls, regulatory rules and governance including Independent Price Verification, Valuation Adjustments and Prudential Valuation.

· Prior experience in Product Control - highly preferred

· Qualified Accountant - Ideal but not essential

· CFA or MSc Qualified - Essential

· Proven experience of initiating and identifying areas of process improvements

This is a high profile role for the desk and will involve regular interaction with key stakeholders across the business including front office traders, it is therefore important that you have strong interpersonal skills. The company offers a hybrid flexible working environment with 3 days in the office and realistic career progression opportunities in the future.

Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role so it is essential you have prior right to work in the UK

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.