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Vice President, Valuation

Adams Street Partners · Chicago, IL · 6 days ago
HybridOTHR$120k–$160k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the monthly and quarterly valuation process for private market investments, including fund investments and equity and debt instruments
  • Develop and review valuation models (DCF, comparable company/transaction analysis, option pricing models, etc.)
  • Audit and document key valuation assumptions, including market inputs, company performance, and macroeconomic factors
  • Prepare valuation memos and materials for internal committees, auditors, and external stakeholders
  • Partner with investment teams to understand portfolio company performance and key value drivers
  • Interface with external auditors and manage relationships and work-streams with third-party valuation firms
  • Monitor industry trends, market data, and regulatory developments impacting valuation practices
  • Contribute to the enhancement of valuation policies, procedures, and governance frameworks

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • MBA and/or CFA will be viewed favorably
  • 5–10 years of relevant experience at a Big 4 accounting firm, valuation advisory firm, or similar organization
  • Strong experience valuing private market assets (private equity, venture capital, private credit)
  • Deep understanding of valuation methodologies and financial modeling techniques
  • Proven experience building and owning valuation processes
  • Experience supporting audit processes and working with external auditors
  • Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Competitive U.S. benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and employer match
  • Profit sharing
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Paid parental leave, including adoption
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
  • Access to additional voluntary benefits

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