Senior Vice President

☞ Houlihan Lokey

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Update day: 03-04-2024

Location: Zürich Zürich ZH

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Financial and Valuation Advisory
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CVAS - Corporate Valuation Advisory Services
Senior Vice President - Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Complex Securities Valuation
Houlihan Lokey Switzerland AG
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm’s commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for global M&A transactions under $1 billion, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past eight consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past nine consecutive years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv.
** Houlihan Lokey Switzerland AG does not provide bank or securities brokerage services and is not subject to FINMA supervision. **
Job Purpose:
As a Senior Vice President in the Corporate Valuation Advisory Services (CVAS) practice’s Complex Securities team, you will join a small, specialized, and fast-growing team serving corporate clients from a large variety of industries. You will collaborate with both junior and senior team members to lead client engagements to perform complex valuations of financial instruments and provide data-driven statistical analyses and solutions. You will focus on serving Swiss local and cross-border clients and establishing and growing the firm’s presence in the Swiss corporate advisory and valuation market.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the complex securities client engagements including valuation of contingent considerations, convertible debt and preferred equity instruments, embedded derivatives, stock-based compensation awards, warrants, and fixed income instruments (debt securities, inter-company loans, distressed and defaulted debt) in accordance with Swiss GAAP FER, IFRS, and US GAAP.
  • Advise clients regarding their customer base and customer lifetime value using data-driven approach and machine learning models.
  • Develop quantitative models to value custom financial instruments and solve unique client issues for financial reporting, tax, and management planning purposes.
  • Lead scouting, pitching, and executing tax receivable agreements buy and sale mandates in the Swiss market as well as develop liquid market for tax assets backed derivatives.
  • Establish and grow complex securities practice in Switzerland by recruiting and training talent locally.
  • Coordinate with Zurich-based corporate finance and technical accounting teams to lead a joint go-to-market initiative to establish and develop the firm’s FVA service offering in Switzerland.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in quantitative finance (i.e., financial engineering or similar)
  • Strong knowledge of financial instruments, derivatives valuation theory (closed form solutions, binomial lattices, and Monte Carlo simulations), and statistical methods
  • 6+ years of experience in financial reporting valuation for a Senior Vice President
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills with working knowledge of English and French or German
  • Proficient coding skills (e.g., Python, R, or Matlab) and proven track record of training junior team members in working with code
  • Proven track record of recruiting, training, and managing junior team members
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Dual Swiss – US education background or work experience
  • Prior experience in valuation of tax receivable agreements
  • Experience working with large data sets, performing statistical analyses in Python, and presenting results with data visualization software such as Tableau
  • Demonstrated history of building and improving models and processes that automate routine calculations using Python and VBA
  • You enjoy rigorous thought processes, thrive in a non-hierarchical work structure, and want to join a dynamic team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Deadline: 18-05-2024

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