EM Apr 26 - RISK - Financial Instrument Valuations - Banking - AI&M

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

Open to: SA2s only

Closing Date: 10 Apr, 12:00

Location: London - ML

Qualifications: n/a

About the role:

We are a leading provider of trust in the digital world – in the eyes of our people, our clients and our stakeholders. Today’s business environment is different. More complex. More connected. Companies not only face new and unknown risks, but also new and untapped opportunities. Our team is at the forefront of this change, join us to be a part of transforming how risk is perceived and capitalised on.

You will work closely with the wider team focusing on delivering projects to clients. The role will also involve helping with various business development activities such as pitching to new clients, acting upon our strategy and proposition, and building external and internal relationships.

The role offers you the opportunity to learn a broad range of commercial, financial risk and valuation skills, further develop your business acumen and expand your client network. 

In delivering the role, you would have a high degree of autonomy, using your organisational ability and initiative in completion of tasks. 

Within the AI&M business, the Banking team provides financial instrument valuation services in a range of offerings from financial reporting, audit support, during deals and transactions to supporting client decision making. The team values financial instruments from vanilla derivatives through to exotics and complex illiquid debt. 

We are looking to recruit Senior Associate level individuals into our London offices. The role will focus on the valuation of private debt and supporting our growth in this area. This provides the opportunity for a successful candidate to work in a fast paced business alongside a team which has grown exponentially in the last three years. 

We are proud of our fun, caring and supportive team culture with flat hierarchies, which has seen people stay with us throughout our growth story. 

Responsibilities:

• Working towards becoming a debt and derivatives valuations specialist, who can value a significant and varied repertoire of product types in this area. 

• Supporting the delivery of our valuations and advisory services. These services are led by our clients’ key commercial decisions and can arise in the contexts of commercial deals or regulatory requirements. 

• Providing valuations support to teams in our Audit practice in relation to testing clients’ financial instrument valuations, encompassing clients across our global network and including a wide range of instrument types.

• Assisting in areas of business development, practice development and strategy – due to the high growth nature of team this will be a key component of the role.

Essential skills & qualifications:

• A growth mindset!

• Be numerate with an analytical mindset and with high attention to detail

• Have an interest or background in debt or derivative financial instruments

• Well organised and able to prioritise workload

• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative

• Ability to manage and liaise with other team members based in other geographical locations

Desirable skills

• Willingness to learn hybrid debt and derivative valuations

• Financial modelling experience

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Credit Risk Assessment, Credit Risk Management, Credit Risk Mitigation, Credit Risk Model Development, Credit Risk Modeling, Credit Risk Monitoring, Data Analysis, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Audit, Financial Budgeting, Financial Data Mining, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Market, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Financial Research {+ 12 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

April 10, 2026