... for HarbourVest's valuation function. Continue to develop the function into a world-class ... Act as HarbourVest's senior valuation voice in client communications, operational due diligence ...
... for HarbourVest's valuation function. Continue to develop the function into a world-class ... Act as HarbourVest's senior valuation voice in client communications, operational due diligence ...
... for HarbourVest's valuation function. Continue to develop the function into a world-class ... Act as HarbourVest's senior valuation voice in client communications, operational due diligence ...
... for HarbourVest's valuation function. Continue to develop the function into a world-class ... Act as HarbourVest's senior valuation voice in client communications, operational due diligence ...
Senior Engineer, Valuation & Analytics
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Senior Engineer, Valuation & Analytics
$168K - $210K/yr
As a Ridgeline Senior Software Engineer on our Trading Team , you'll play a pivotal role in ... class expansion throughout the whole platform * Shape and optimize a tech stack leveraging AWS ...
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Bachelor's degree plus completion of advanced appraisal class curriculum (preferred). * Proficient ... Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off. Employees will also enjoy 10 paid ...
Bachelor's degree plus completion of advanced appraisal class curriculum (preferred). * Proficient ... Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off. Employees will also enjoy 10 paid ...
Bachelor's degree plus completion of advanced appraisal class curriculum (preferred). * Proficient ... Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off.Employees will also enjoy 10 paid ...
Bachelor's degree plus completion of advanced appraisal class curriculum (preferred). * Proficient ... Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off.Employees will also enjoy 10 paid ...
Bachelor's degree plus completion of advanced appraisal class curriculum (preferred). * Proficient ... Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off.Employees will also enjoy 10 paid ...
Bachelor's degree plus completion of advanced appraisal class curriculum (preferred). * Proficient ... Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off.Employees will also enjoy 10 paid ...
Valuation Associate
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Valuation Associate
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Valuation Associate
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Valuation Associate
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Valuation Associate
Virginia, IL · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Valuation Associate
Virginia, IL · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Sr Business Manager - UMCLIP Valuations Summary: As a Senior Manager, Business Analysis at Capital ... You will lead and team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ...
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Sr Business Manager - UMCLIP Valuations Summary: As a Senior Manager, Business Analysis at Capital ... You will lead and team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ...
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Sr Business Manager - UMCLIP Valuations Summary: As a Senior Manager, Business Analysis at Capital ... You will lead and team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ...
Sr Business Manager - UMCLIP Valuations Summary: As a Senior Manager, Business Analysis at Capital ... You will lead and team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Valuation Associate
Virginia, IL · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Valuation Associate
Virginia, IL · Hybrid
Our world-class reputation and global scale will help develop your profile by exposing you to all ... Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
Senior Associate Appraiser
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K/yr
... class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services. We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the ...
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What is the difference between Senior Class Valuation vs Appraiser?
| Aspect | Senior Class Valuation | Appraiser |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Real estate license, valuation certifications | Real estate license, appraisal certification |
| Work Environment | Valuation firms, financial institutions | Real estate agencies, appraisal companies |
| Industry Usage | Real estate valuation, investment analysis | Property valuation, mortgage lending |
Senior Class Valuation professionals typically focus on high-level property assessments and investment analysis, often working within financial institutions or valuation firms. Appraisers conduct property inspections and provide valuation reports for various purposes like loans or sales. While both roles require similar credentials, Senior Class Valuation roles involve more strategic analysis, whereas appraisers focus on on-site evaluations.

Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 26 days ago
Job description
For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.
The Head of Valuation is a highly visible leadership role at the center of HarbourVest's continued growth throughout the private investment landscape! This individual will develop and be responsible for the firm's valuation strategy across its alternative assets. They will focus on governance, fair value methodology, and operating scalability in investment sectors such as private equity, debt financing, and infrastructure assets. The role also serves as a trusted senior representative of the firm in engagements with auditors, regulators, investors, and fund boards, helping to reinforce HarbourVest's reputation for rigor, integrity, and innovation!
The ideal candidate is an accomplished valuation leader with deep experience across Evergreen and Closed-end fund structures and a strong command of SEC and comparable regulatory frameworks. This person combines technical credibility with executive presence, bringing the judgment, influence, and strategic perspective required to lead through complexity, build institutional-grade processes, and partner effectively with senior team members across Investment Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Fund Accounting, Product Operations, Performance Management, auditors, and third-party providers.
What you will do
- Set the vision for HarbourVest's valuation function. Continue to develop the function into a world-class capability with scalable governance, policies, and operating models supporting business growth, product innovation, and more frequent valuation cycles.
- Own and continuously evolve HarbourVest's fair valuation framework across all investments, crafting methodology standards, governance, documentation, testing, and ongoing process enhancements.
- Coordinate and manage third-party valuation providers, including onboarding, performance oversight, challenge processes, and long-term vendor strategy.
- Act as HarbourVest's senior valuation voice in client communications, operational due diligence processes, and auditor or regulatory engagements, bringing confidence, clarity, and credibility to highly visible conversations.
- Partner across Fund Accounting, Reporting, Legal, Compliance, and Investment teams to embed valuation insight into NAV processes, financial reporting, investor communications, and board materials across a diverse range of fund structures.
- Lead valuation governance forums and support fund board reporting, ensuring clarity, rigor, and defensibility of valuation decisions involving all HarbourVest products.
- Build, lead, and encourage a high-performing valuation team, strengthening the platform for future growth while developing outstanding talent and fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Bring forward-looking, industry-informed leadership to valuation across private markets. Serve as an industry leader and orchestrate HarbourVest's continued evolution of valuation practices.
- Deep and credible expertise related to valuation, accounting, audit, or asset management, with important leadership exposure across illiquid and alternative assets including private equity, private credit, and infrastructure.
- Shown technical grounding in US GAAP or equivalent (and familiarity with IFRS is an advantage) and fair value accounting for Level 3 assets.
- Proven record with valuation and governance across registered investment companies, evergreen vehicles, and closed-end private fund structures, including strong understanding of SEC Rule 2a-5 and related valuation frameworks.
- Consistent track record to review sophisticated valuation models and methodologies (e.g., DCF, market approach) and assess valuation risk.
- Experience handling and challenging third-party valuation agents and fund administrators.
- Proven ability in leading teams, influencing senior decision-makers, and operating with a high degree of independence, judgment, and accountability.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical valuation concepts for executive, client, and board-level audiences.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- MBA, CPA, and/or CFA or equivalent experience preferred
15+ years of experience in valuation, audit, or fund accounting within alternative investments, asset management, or a top valuation firm, with relevant leadership experience spanning private equity, private credit, infrastructure instruments across open-ended and closed-ended products within a diverse set of fund structures.
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Base Salary Range
$285,000.00 - $310,000.00
This USD base salary range represents only one component of total compensation for this role and is provided in accordance with local requirements. This role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, which is determined based on individual and overall firm performance. In addition to salary and bonus, total compensation may include eligibility for long-term reward programs and a comprehensive total rewards package that may include retirement, health, insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs. Our total rewards offerings are influenced by several business factors, and eligibility for certain components will vary by position and geography. Please note the posted ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies as a proxy for compensation in other countries.
About HarbourVest Partners
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Industry
Investment clubs and venture capital companies
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Boston, MA, US
Year founded
1982