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Point72

Associate, Macro Valuation

New York, NY · On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

  • Retirement

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

  • Retirement

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

  • Retirement

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

  • Retirement

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 ...

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

WI · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

The focus of our team is on credit risk modelling, banking credit risk regulation, market risk modelling and (derivative) valuation, and derivatives instruments. We look to strengthen our team with ...

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BNY Mellon

Senior Specialist, Derivatives Valuation

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

BNY

Senior Specialist, Derivatives Valuation

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

SCALAR. ALL

Senior Valuation Associate

Draper, UT · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Perform valuations for financial reporting and tax compliance purposes, including purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment analyses, common stock valuations, derivative valuations, solvency ...

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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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As of Aug 19, 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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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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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 are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in derivative valuation?

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.

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Infographic showing various Derivative Valuation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,821 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

Controllers, Private Valuation Oversight/Product Control, Associate

Goldman Sachs, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Goldman Sachs rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 171 rated banks

Job description


Summary:
  • Work within the AWM (Asset & Wealth Management) Public Product Control team, which is responsible for oversight of equity, fixed income, alternatives and derivative valuation across mutual funds, separate accounts and hedge funds
  • Responsible for the price verification of investments; including fixed income, equity and derivatives
  • Interact with Controller's management, the portfolio management team and traders, as well as support areas such as Operations, Risk, Technology, Fund Accounting, Legal, Compliance and Investor Relations

Principal responsibilities include the following:
  • Responsible for assisting in the price verification of fixed income securities, as well as over the counter ("OTC") derivative positions held in the portfolios, including interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, equity and FX options
  • Assist in the development of a valuation and price verification framework for newly traded securities, new funds and alternative products, in conjunction with key federation stakeholders (IT, Operations, Legal, Compliance, etc.) and the Portfolio Management/Trading teams
  • Regular interaction with independent fund administrators to resolve daily valuation questions for securities (equities, fixed income and OTC derivatives) held in daily mutual funds, which includes making fair valuation recommendations
  • Preparation of management reports and key valuation metrics for the Business, Controllers Management and Fund Boards
  • Coordinate an annual vendor due diligence process with independent third party pricing vendors and brokers
  • Responsible for reviewing and updating the Valuation Policy at least annually

Basic Qualifications:
  • Accounting, Economics or Finance degree preferred, but not required
  • CFA, CPA or work towards the designations preferred, but nor required
  • 2-5 years experience in the financial markets and the investment management industry is preferred
  • Requires a willingness and drive to understand valuation methods for the types of securities mentioned above
  • Strong interpersonal (verbal and written communication) skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work efficiently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Desktop Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and AI Tools, including Copilot

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At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1869

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