Senior Valuations Lead, CLO / CDO at LSEG | New York | Rezi

Senior Valuations Lead, CLO / CDO at LSEG

Senior Valuations Lead, CLO / CDO

LSEG · New York

1 weeks ago

Senior Valuations Lead, CLO / CDO

LSEG · New York

11 days ago
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About the Role

This role is responsible for owning the daily valuation process for a wide range of structured credit products, including CLOs and CDOs, across global markets. The successful candidate will be a subject matter authority in CLO and CDO valuation methodologies, market dynamics, and analytical tools, playing a key role in quality assurance, client engagement, and strategic product improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and be responsible for the full daily production cycle for global CLO and CDO valuations, including pre-production, quality assurance, production, and delivery.
  • Perform and monitor daily quality assurance reviews to ensure pricing accuracy and minimize valuation corrections.
  • Act as the primary subject matter expert for CLO and CDO valuation methodologies, workflows, market data, and analytical tools.
  • Respond to client inquiries, price challenges, and valuation-related questions in a timely and professional manner.
  • Represent the valuation team during client meetings, due diligence reviews, industry conferences, and internal forums.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency through automation, process enhancements, and workflow optimization.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of valuation methodologies, models, and improvements in execution.
  • Train, mentor, and support junior team members on valuation techniques, analytical models, market data, and systems.
  • Lead market data improvement initiatives and help expand product coverage and capabilities.
  • Monitor global CLO and CDO markets, market trends, trading activity, and industry developments.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with dealers, brokers, and market participants to capture market intelligence and improve transparency.
  • Analyze dealer research, rating agency reports, and BWIC activity to support valuation decisions.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in CLO and CDO markets.
  • Strong understanding of valuation methodologies and asset-specific analytics, including prepayment and loss modeling.
  • Hands-on experience with valuation and analytics platforms.
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to independently research complex topics and make sound valuation decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the confidence to defend valuations to clients, auditors, and partners.
  • Proven track record to coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Strong relationship-building and partner leadership skills.
  • Experience collaborating with business, sales, product, project management, technology, and vendor teams.
  • Established network of broker and dealer contacts within structured credit markets.

Skills

  • CLO and CDO valuation methodologies
  • Market dynamics
  • Analytical tools
  • Prepayment modeling
  • Loss modeling
  • Valuation and analytics platforms
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Relationship building
  • Partner leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Market data analysis
  • Team development

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • Manager
  • 5+ years of experience in CLO and CDO trading, sales, structuring, modeling, valuation, or related structured finance roles.

Education Level

  • Bachelors or Masters in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
  • CFA designation, FINRA licenses, or other relevant fixed income certifications.

Salary/Compensations

  • $170,000 - $283,300
  • Eligible for Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”)

Benefits

  • Annual Wellness Allowance
  • Paid time-off
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flex Spending & Health Savings Options
  • Prescription Drug plan
  • 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match
  • Basic life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Emergency backup dependent care
  • Adoption assistance
  • Commuter assistance
  • Healthcare
  • Retirement planning
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Wellbeing initiatives

About the Company

  • LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
  • Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day.
  • Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries.
  • We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives.
  • Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence.
  • Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.
  • Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.