Investment Performance Analyst

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom USS Full time

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Finance team at USS as an Investment Performance Analyst. As a trusted member of the team, you will play a key role in assisting with the performance of investment valuations and valuation control activity for the Investment segment of USS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Building a thorough commercial understanding of the scheme's illiquid equity and credit investments
  • Performing quarterly (and occasional ad hoc) valuations of illiquid credit and equity asset investments
  • Preliminary review and analysis of business plans and cash flow models
  • Collation of underlying financial data from investment managers, providing relevant challenge where necessary
  • Performance of monthly valuation roll-forward process between quarters
  • Working with the asset management teams (Private Markets Group) to gain an understanding of assets and key developments, and collating relevant management information
  • Assisting in the performance of valuation due diligence reviews
  • Performing administrative duties for the Investment Valuations function
  • Interacting and liaising with financial control and operations functions for certain key processes and ad hoc queries (e.g., cash flow adjustments, SPV accounting adjustments)

Requirements:

  • Prior experience of performing business, equity, and/or credit investment valuations as the primary function of a previous or existing role
  • Professionally Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or other relevant financial qualification with significant exposure to investment appraisal techniques (e.g. CFA)
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Excellent level of Excel skills

About USS:

At USS, every individual contributes to building a secure financial future for our members and their families. We're also committed to helping you build your career by providing opportunities for development. Here at USS, we want you to thrive in and out of work with a friendly team, flexible culture and excellent range of benefits.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave package
  • Access to a high quality pension scheme provided through Universities Superannuation Scheme
  • Supportive people policies (including enhanced occupational sickness pay and family friendly pay)
  • Financial contributions towards your personal development to help you maintain your physical and mental wellbeing
  • Learning and development opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and talent
  • Employee Volunteer Days to support the communities where you work and live
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

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