Senior Valuations Analyst, Equities (IPV, VA) Team - Product Control

Job Description
What is the opportunity?As a Senior Analyst in Valuations, you will perform Independent Price Verification (IPV) and other Valuation Adjustments (VA) across a wide range of mainly equity derivative positions for RBC.You will design and maintain a robust valuations environment while ensuring market valuations are accurate, timely and representative of traded markets.What will you do?
Play a key role in the production and methodology for IPV and VAs relating to the designated complex trading books. Ensure IPV issues outside accepted tolerances are reported and dealt with promptly. Calculate monthly valuation adjustments.Provide detailed reports and analysis to RBC risk committees, business heads, senior managers and heads of Valuations, Market Risk and Finance on VA/IPV results.Ensure that existing VA/IPV processes continue to be aligned and keep pace with the business, regulatory and accounting best practice.Ensure that all VA/IPV processes are complete and follow RBC’s risk policies and procedures. Identify and escalate appropriate improvements.Develop new and enhance existing valuation processes and policies. Documentation of methods and practices, sources of market data, prudential valuations and stress testing of valuations.Ongoing review of related valuations analysis conducted in the Market Risk Group and Product Control to ensure accuracy and consistency across all trading books.What do you need to succeed?
Must-haveSome experience in derivative product valuations acquired through a price testing role, related positions, or an academic background focused on valuations.Deep practical knowledge of financial product pricing and portfolio valuation.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Strong analytical / quantitative skills with an ability to multi-task.Enthusiasm to embrace technology (e.g. Python) to enhance existing processes.Candidate should be well organized and detail oriented.Strong technical skills including proficiency in Python programming, MS Access and SQL, Excel and VBA, Bloomberg, etc.Related: Possess or be working toward an Accountancy designation, CFA Charter Holder, FRM or PRM certification.What is in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensationLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesOpportunities to work with the best in the fieldAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial services.Agency Notice
RBC Group does not accept agency resumés. Please do not forward resumés to our employees, nor any other company location. RBC Group only pays fees to agencies where they have entered into a prior agreement to do so and in any event do not pay fees related to unsolicited resumés. Please contact the Recruitment function for additional details.Job Skills Commercial Acumen, Competitive Markets, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Financial Statement Analysis, Information Capture, Investment Banking Analysis, Investment Reporting, Investments Analysis, Mergers and Acquisitions (MandA) Additional Job Details
Address:
100 BISHOPSGATE: LONDONCity:
LondonCountry:
United KingdomWork hours/week:
35Employment Type:
Full timePlatform:
OFFICE OF THE CFOJob Type:
RegularPay Type:
SalariedPosted Date:
2025-09-09Application Deadline:
2025-09-23Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion
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