Full-Time
Macro Valuation Associate
Posted on 12/22/2022
Global asset management firm investing in diverse strategies.
Compensation Overview
$125,000 - $170,000Annually
Mid, Senior
New York, NY, USA
- 3-5 years' valuation experience on Fixed income derivatives such as Interest Rate, Credit, or FX derivatives
- Strong knowledge of derivatives valuation modelling principles
- Strong Quantitative or Finance background
- Knowledge of financial products and greeks specifically in derivatives space
- Strong personal ownership and ability to resolve issues independently
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to fast-paced and changing work environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills, Communication skills (verbal and written), and the ability to work effectively on a team across functions (e.g., Risk, Operations, Front Office and Senior Management)
- Strong programing skills (VBA Macro, Python)
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
- Manage the valuation and models for various products, such as Credit derivatives, interest rate swaps/swaptions, FX derivatives, Government bonds, and Corporate bonds
- Manage process to control market data inputs to the valuation models (yield curve, inflation curve, volatility surfaces, credit curves etc.) and ensure the valuation process is in compliance with Point72's valuation policy
- Perform price testing analysis with counterparty valuation and other 3rd party vendors' prices such as Bloomberg or Markit. Maintain the valuation support as evidence that investment valuation is accurate
- Liaise with front office, risk team, and other supporting teams about pricing, valuation, P&L, and valuation models
- Work closely with Technology team to implement valuation setup for new products and automate the valuation process
- Fully-paid health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Tuition assistance
- A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
Point72 Asset Management, under the leadership of Steven Cohen, is a global investment firm that values entrepreneurial thinking and continuous adaptation, fostering a culture where ideas are welcomed from all levels within the organization. The firm's competitive advantage lies in its commitment to superior risk-adjusted returns and high ethical standards, backed by over a quarter-century of investing experience. Point72's industry leadership is evident in its strategic use of data to shape decision-making and its dedication to developing its talent, positioning it as a promising workplace for those seeking to shape the future of finance.
Company Stage
Private
Total Funding
$600M
Headquarters
Stamford, Connecticut
Founded
2014
6 month growth
↑ 9%1 year growth
↑ 33%2 year growth
↑ 68%Benefits
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more