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We are seeking an adaptable and innovative Senior Valuation Analyst to lead the successful management and execution of diverse projects with moderate to high risk and complexity.

Role Summary:

The primary purpose of the team and this position is to prepare and review valuations of investments in private companies held by T. Rowe Price and related funds. Valuations will conclude recommended fair values for our shares under guidelines established by T. Rowe Price’s Valuation Committee. The fair value ultimately is used as an input into our funds NAVs which is disclosed in our quarterly SEC filings and reviewed in various capacities including by our external auditors. This role requires the ability to determine recommended prices of difficult to value securities, provide robust documentation in support of the valuations, and defend and communicate the valuations to both internal and external constituents.

Responsibilities:

Valuation Activities

Through collecting a mosaic of information, the responsibility of the analyst is to calculate, monitor, and communicate valuations of private companies. It will also be expected that the professional is comfortable defending the principles employed and decisions made in the valuation recommendation. The valuation process includes spending time reviewing company and industry backgrounds, available financial information, internal projections, management projections, and/or financial market inputs. Analysis and inputs used will include prior transaction values, comparable company valuation analysis, comparable transaction valuation analysis, and/or discounted cash flow (DCF) models. Ultimately, the work product needs to produce a conclusion of value and be audit ready relying on accepted standard valuation approaches and with a synthesized and documented valuation conclusion.

Ability to handle and debate common valuation challenges arising from our private company investments. For example, this may include any discounts for lack of marketability, and interpreting the impact of preference terms, “ratchet” rights, treatment of stock-based compensation, or other deal specific differentiating features of private company transactions.

Leadership Activities

As a subject matter expert on our valuation process, it is expected that the individual will be able to operate within the framework of the role independently and initiate suggestions or improvements to the process when appropriate. The role could also include participation in presentations, conferences, or meetings to improve and communicate our private company valuation process.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience AND

• 8+ years of total relevant work experience

  Preferred:

• Experience analyzing complex capital structures associated with PE/VC transactions.

• Strong knowledge of both theoretical and practical valuation concepts and standards including equity, debt, and firm level invested capital analysis and familiarity with valuation guidelines including the Accounting and Valuation Guide (Valuation of Portfolio Company Investments of Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds and Other Investment Companies) published by the AICPA.

• Identifying, reviewing, and integrating relevant information from a variety of sources and developing the complex financial models required to assess values of businesses in various (including early) stages of their life cycle. Experience with highly valued technology, biotech, and/or pre-revenue companies is a plus.

• Desire to work in a middle-office environment supporting a fast-paced investment process.

• Experience with Excel models and analytical/research tools such as Bloomberg, FactSet, or S&P Capital IQ

• Preferably, candidates will have at least one valuation related credential such as; Chartered Financial Analyst Designation (CFA); Certified Public Accountant Accredited in Business Valuation (CPA/ABV); Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA); or Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA)

  FINRA Requirements

  FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.

  Work Flexibility

  This role is eligible for hybrid work, with up to two days per week from home.

If you are a flexible, solution-focused leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and encourages collaboration among diverse teams, we welcome your application. Applicants from all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply, as we believe diverse perspectives contribute to our success.

Base salary ranges:

$158,500.00 - $270,500.00 for the location of: California, New York

$140,000.00 - $239,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C

$127,000.00 - $216,500.00 for the location of: Colorado, Maryland, Washington and all other US locations

Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills for the role . Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package . Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We strive for equity, equality, and opportunity for all associates. When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.

Benefits

We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you’ll be supported with resources , benefits , and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you .

Featured employee benefits to enrich your life:

• Competitive compensation

• Annual bonus eligibility

• A generous retirement plan

• Hybrid work schedule

• Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy

• Paid time off for vacation, illness, medical appointments, and volunteering days

• Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits

  Learn more about our benefits. (https://www.troweprice.com/corporate/us/en/careers/benefits.html)

Our policies may change as our working lives evolve. Yet, our commitment to supporting our associates’ well-being and addressing the needs of our clients, business, and communities is unwavering.

T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law.