The Carlyle Group

Associate Vice President, Global Credit Finance - Structured Products Valuations

NEW YORK, NYPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from The Carlyle Group

  • Job overview

    The Associate Vice President, Global Credit Finance - Structured Products Valuations at The Carlyle Group manages valuation of portfolio assets within Carlyle Global Credit’s Liquid Credit segment, impacting $35+ billion in assets under management.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves managing the valuation process, coordinating with third-party pricing vendors, supporting valuation model maintenance and development, working with trading and deal teams on complex valuations, driving process improvements, preparing valuation analytics and reports, presenting results to senior executives, and managing audits.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The base salary range is $160,000 to $180,000 in New York City, with comprehensive benefits including retirement, health, life and disability insurance, paid time off, family planning benefits, wellness programs, and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive program.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a bachelor's degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, or Accounting, with 8+ years of relevant experience; preferred experience includes valuations of illiquid securities, advanced knowledge of CLO, ABS, RMBS valuation methodologies, and familiarity with systems like Intex, Kanerai, Bloomberg, and programming languages such as Python, R, or MatLab.

  • Career development

    The Carlyle Group emphasizes development, retention, and inclusion, offering exposure to various business aspects and opportunities to work with senior leadership, supporting professional growth.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company fosters an inclusive environment valuing diverse perspectives, with a focus on leadership teams that bring varied expertise to drive performance and success.

  • Company information

    The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm founded in 1987 with $453 billion AUM, operating across 29 offices worldwide, investing across multiple industries and emphasizing value creation for diverse investors.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based in New York City, with no specific mention of remote work or travel requirements.

  • Application process

    Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted by The Carlyle Group; no further application instructions are provided.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers unique exposure to complex structured finance securities valuation within a major global credit investment segment, with opportunities to influence valuation methodologies and reporting processes.

Company overview

The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm specializing in private equity, real assets, and private credit. Founded in 1987, the firm has grown to manage over $260 billion in assets across various sectors including aerospace, healthcare, and technology. Carlyle generates revenue through management fees and performance-based incentives from its diverse portfolio of investments. Notably, the firm has a history of high-profile acquisitions and strategic partnerships, making it a significant player in the global financial landscape.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize extensive experience in valuation of illiquid and complex securities, especially CLO, ABS, RMBS, and structured finance products, highlighting your knowledge of valuation methodologies and financial modeling.

  • Showcase your ability to manage valuation processes, coordinate with third-party pricing vendors, and support adherence to valuation policies, as these are key responsibilities of the role.

  • Apply through multiple channels including The Carlyle Group's official corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration for the position.

  • Connect with professionals in Carlyle Global Credit or the Structured Products Valuations team on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as referencing recent Carlyle investment news, asking about their experience with valuation challenges, or expressing admiration for Carlyle's leadership in global credit markets.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'valuation process,' 'CLO debt and equity,' 'third-party pricing vendors,' 'financial models,' 'valuation policy,' and relevant software names such as 'Intex,' 'Kanerai,' and 'Bloomberg.'

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