Investment Valuations Analyst I - Edmonton, Canada - AIMCo (Alberta Investment Management Corporation)

AIMCo (Alberta Investment Management Corporation)

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Opportunity
AIMCo has a great opportunity for someone looking to enhance their career in the exciting field of investment valuations.

This team is an essential part of maintaining a positive relationship with our clients by ensuring asset information presented is fair and accurate.

You will join a team of dedicated professionals responsible for ensuring that all investment assets and liabilities managed by AIMCo are valued on fair value basis in accordance with established policies and procedures.

You have the opportunity to collaborate with other senior analysts and become a trusted resource within the group. During regular valuation periods (quarterly and year-ends) overtime will be required. With this schedule, the team is very conscious and supportive of one another to accomplish group goals.

If you are an exceptionally organized individual with a keen eye for details that will provide a solid foundation for success in this role.

You will bring excellent written communication skills as you will draft memos and presentations with oversight provided by your peers and leaders.

Most importantly, the team is hoping for someone with demonstrated experience taking initiative to complete their duties or implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

Daily valuation of public equity, fixed income, and derivative investments
Create and maintain, and enhance valuation models
Liaise with various business teams regarding new product initiatives
Lead projects to enhance the control environment and/or efficiency in the valuation of AIMCo's assets with the support of your supervisor
Assist peers in private valuation activities where required
Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance or related discipline
4+ years of related work experience in valuations or a similar role
Possession of a CBV, CFA, or FRM designation is preferred
Working knowledge of databases and programming languages (SQL, VBA, Python) would be considered an asset
Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and generally accepted valuation methodologies
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn how to use new systems and processes
Advanced skills in Excel
Knowledge of financial markets, time value of money and Black-Scholes pricing model
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations based on information presented
An inquisitive attitude and proactive mindset
Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to AIMCo's core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity and collaboration, and inspires the same in others

Success Measures

Benefits and Rewards

Exciting special project work and stretch assignments
Ongoing training, coaching and educational reimbursement programs
Health care spending account and onsite fitness facilities

About AIMCo

Alberta Investment Management Corporation, AIMCo, is one of Canada's largest and most diversified institutional investment managers with CAD $168.3 billion of assets under management, as of December 31, 2021.

AIMCo invests globally on behalf of 32 pension, endowment, and government funds in the Province of Alberta.

At AIMCo, you'll be part of a Results-Only Work Environment that enables employees to choose where and when they work.

An outcome-based goal-setting methodology ensures that our people leaders and employees are all focused on the same measurable goals.

Next Steps
We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.

Job Reference:
CA00555