Head of Valuation
Core
Owns strategy, governance, and execution of the valuation function across private equity, real estate, infrastructure, illiquid credit, strategic investments, and absolute return strategies.
Role type
Head of Valuation (Strategy & Operations)
Builds
Valuation operating model, tools, and high-performing team for firm-wide investment strategies
Domain
Alternative Investments (Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Credit)
Deliverable
Production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Strategic vision setting, organizational building, team leadership, US GAAP proficiency, technical accounting research, cross-functional collaboration, process automation, AI adoption
Preferred skills
CFA, CPA, CAIA certifications, graduate degree in Business/Finance/Economics
Technologies
Artificial intelligence, automation tools, valuation software platforms
Responsibilities
Set strategic vision for valuation function; lead valuation process across all investment strategies; oversee quarterly review of illiquid securities valuations; build and develop high-performing valuation team; lead valuation committee discussions; partner with investment teams on assumptions and methodologies; oversee daily valuation process of interval funds; coordinate with accounting and fund administrators for NAV updates
Seniority
Executive, hands-on leader with people management