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Point72

Associate, Macro Valuation

New York, NY

$115K - $145K/yr

The team's investment valuation coverage ranges from exchange traded products to derivatives traded in OTC markets, to venture capital and private equity. The Valuation team provides valuations and P ...

Point72

Associate, Macro Valuation

New York, NY · On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

The team's investment valuation coverage ranges from exchange traded products to derivatives traded in OTC markets, to venture capital and private equity. The Valuation team provides valuations and P ...

Point72

Mortgage Valuation Specialist

New York, NY

$240K - $260K/yr

The team's investment valuation coverage ranges from exchange traded products to derivatives traded in OTC markets, to venture capital and private equity. The Valuation team provides valuations and P ...

Point72

Mortgage Valuation Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$240K - $260K/yr

The team's investment valuation coverage ranges from exchange traded products to derivatives traded in OTC markets, to venture capital and private equity. The Valuation team provides valuations and P ...

BNY

Senior Specialist, Derivatives Valuation

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

Senior Associate, OTC Derivatives Valuation At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the ...

VanEck

Security Valuation Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The Senior Valuation Specialist is a high-impact, cross-functional role responsible for owning the end-to-end valuation process for the firm's private equity, private credit, derivative and ...

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How much do derivative valuation jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for derivative valuation in the United States is $113,821.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in Derivative Valuation often face challenges such as staying up to date with rapidly changing market conditions, managing complex mathematical models, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They must also navigate the intricacies of different derivative products and address discrepancies in data or assumptions that impact valuations. Collaboration with traders, risk managers, and auditors is common, requiring clear explanations and consensus on valuations. Adapting to tight deadlines and large volumes of transactions can be demanding, but these challenges build strong expertise and open pathways to senior roles in risk management, product control, or quantitative analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Derivative Valuation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Derivative Valuation, you need strong quantitative skills, a background in finance, mathematics, or a related field, and a solid understanding of financial derivatives and market dynamics. Familiarity with valuation models, programming languages such as Python or VBA, and tools like Bloomberg, Excel, or MATLAB is often required, along with relevant certifications such as CFA or FRM. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to ensure accurate pricing, risk assessment, and transparent communication of complex financial instruments within a fast-paced and regulated environment.

What is a Derivative Valuation job?

A Derivative Valuation job involves assessing the fair value of financial derivatives, such as options, futures, swaps, and other complex instruments. Professionals in this role use mathematical models, market data, and risk management techniques to determine accurate valuations. Their work ensures compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and helps firms manage financial risk effectively. This role is typically found in banks, investment firms, and financial services companies. Strong quantitative skills and knowledge of financial markets are essential for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Derivative Valuation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 66% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,821 per year, or $54.7 per hour.
Associate, Macro Valuation

Associate, Macro Valuation

Point72

New York, NY

$115K - $145K/yr

Other

Retirement

Posted 21 hours ago

Job description

A Career with Point72's Valuation team

The Point72 Valuation team manages the valuation of all investments across the firm's extensive hedge fund, private equity, and venture capital portfolios. The team's investment valuation coverage ranges from exchange traded products to derivatives traded in OTC markets, to venture capital and private equity. The Valuation team provides valuations and P&L for investments for stakeholders across the firm, including Senior Management, portfolio managers/deal teams, Risk Management, and investor reporting.

What you'll do

  • Manage the valuation and models for various products, such as credit derivatives, interest rate swaps/swaptions, FX derivatives, government bonds, and corporate bonds.
  • Manage the process to control market data inputs to the valuation models-such as yield curve, inflation curve, volatility surfaces, and credit curves-and ensure the valuation process followes the firm's valuation policy.
  • Perform price testing analysis with counterparty valuation and other third-party vendors' prices.
  • Maintain valuation support documentation to evidence the accuracy of investment valuations.
  • Liaise with investment professionals and our various support teams, such as Risk, about pricing, valuation, P&L, and valuation models.
  • Work closely with our Technology team to implement valuation setup for new products and automate the valuation process.

What's required

  • 3-5 years of 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 within the derivatives space.
  • Strong programing skills using VBA, Macros, and Python.
  • Strong personal ownership and ability to resolve issues independently.
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to fast-paced and changing work environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

We take care of our people

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

  • 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 LGBTQ+ community
  • Tuition assistance
  • A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.

The annual base salary range for this role is $115,000-$145,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

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