Senior Quantitative Valuation Analyst

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain fair valuation models across various asset classes
• Conduct research to validate and enhance valuation methodologies
• Develop expertise in alternative investment structures and illiquid assets
• Support pricing teams with the valuation of complex securities
• Create validation models for quoted and hard-to-price securities
• Support audits by explaining models and underlying assumptions
• Prepare detailed reports for valuation committees and boards
• Collaborate on various analyses, reviews, and reporting initiatives
• Evaluate third-party vendors and valuation practices
• Engage with stakeholders and participate in client discussions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, mathematics, or a related field
• 4–7 years of relevant industry experience
• Proficiency in Excel and VBA
• Strong knowledge of financial markets and instruments
• Experience with quantitative techniques and valuation models
• Understanding of derivatives, fixed income, and structured products
• Familiarity with valuation models such as Black-Scholes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree such as an MBA or equivalent
• Professional certifications including CFA, FRM, or CAIA

Benefits

• Professional development through in-house classes and web-based training
• Educational assistance program for continuing education
• Medical, Life, and Personal Accident Insurance for employees and dependents
• Employee Stock Investment Plan (ESIP)
• 12 weeks of Paternity leave
• Onsite facilities including a fitness center, recreation center, cafeteria, and library
• Transport facility and child day care facility for women employees

About the Company

Franklin Templeton is a global asset management firm dedicated to helping clients achieve their investment goals through innovation. Our dynamic firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering a diverse and inclusive culture where talented teams work together to deliver better outcomes for investors worldwide.