Description
In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity-not just answers-in all areas of business. We embrace diverse backgrounds and global perspectives, and we cultivate diversity by respecting, including, and valuing one another. As part of One team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel. As a market leader in providing illiquid portfolio pricing valuation, our Portfolio Valuation practice specialises in the valuation of private investments - specifically, financial instruments, businesses, and assets for which there is no "active market" quotations available. We work with clients such as hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds, credit funds, and special situations funds. At Kroll, your work will help deliver clarity to our clients' most complex governance, risk, and transparency challenges. Apply now to join One team, One Kroll. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Analyst will provide a range of valuation advisory services specifically to the alternative investment community, including private equity and hedge funds, in connection with our assisting those clients with valuation issues surrounding their alternative investment positions. Performance of in-depth research of capital markets, industries and competitors as well as analyses of target companies, e.g., in terms of market strength, strategic fit, and business model / business plans Performing valuation analysis on a wide range of illiquid investments broadly distributed across industries and geographies while using accepted and relevant approaches and theory. Designing financial models for discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction and option pricing analyses. Analysis of capital markets and assessment of cost of capital according to CAPM Assisting the team with interviewing clients, including face-to-face meetings, to gather data and information pertinent to the engagement Assisting in the development of presentations and publications communicated to clients Attending relevant industry events to broaden your knowledge and experience within the alternative investments industry REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Financial Engineering or Economics or MBA. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Programming skills, like VBA and Python would be considered a plus. In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com. Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit. LI-LP1