M&G Careers – Valuation Governance Manager In Edinburgh

Overview

Position Title: Valuation Governance Manager

Company:  M&G plc

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Job Description

At M&G our vision is: to become the best loved and most successful savings and investment business and we’re looking for people who are excited about joining us on our journey. We’re digitally transforming and investing heavily in technology and innovation to develop new and improved customer propositions that really raise the bar for our customers. To help us achieve our vision we’re looking for exceptional people who live our values and behaviours and who can inspire others; embrace change; deliver results and keep it simple.

Responsibilities:

• Ownership of client due diligence coordination and valuation representation
• To support the business in ensuring valuation activity is managed in a controlled environment with appropriate governance and oversight from the VsC
• To engage with key stakeholders to ensure the valuation framework is adhered to and create KPI/MI to evidence
• Support business in opportunities to outsource valuation activity and ensure appropriate oversight model
• Assistance in the closure of VsC actions
• Coordinate and support the valuation Audits and SMEs
• To work with Compliance to ensure regulatory changes and impacts on valuations are effectively communicated to key stakeholders and implemented into valuation activity.

Requirements:

• Understanding of valuations within the investment industry, with the ability to apply best practices.
• Experience of valuation governance frameworks and techniques;
• Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills – can summarise findings, themes and recommendations.
• Understanding of an Asset Management organisation.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and valuations for instruments across various asset classes (Fixed Income, Equities, ETD & OTC Derivatives, Leveraged Loans,
• Private Debt & Equity).
• Take pride in working to a high standard in a dynamic environment.
• Proactive self-starter, with the ability to identify problems and follow them through to resolution.
• Good experience representing a valuations team, working with Auditors, Clients and risk functions.