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Valuations Manager – Private Equity

I am working with a top-tier private equity/venture capital firm that is looking to hire a Valuations Manager to join its Portfolio Monitoring / Operations group.This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong valuation background who wants a more high-visibility role focused on valuation review, portfolio analytics, reporting, process improvement, and technology / AI adoption across a large private company portfolio.This is not just a heads-down modeling role. This person will help manage the day-to-day valuation process, review work prepared by an offshore team, partner with internal stakeholders, and help improve how the team uses data, AI tools, and automation.What You’ll Do• Manage the quarterly valuation process across a large portfolio of private companies• Review valuation models and supporting workpapers for accuracy and consistency• Coordinate with an offshore valuation team and review work prepared by others• Analyze portfolio company performance, KPIs, financials, and valuation trends• Research public market comps, sector trends, and valuation inputs• Support portfolio analytics, reporting, fundraising / diligence requests, and ad hoc partner questions• Work with option pricing models, waterfall analysis, public comps, and other private company valuation methods• Help improve valuation processes, reporting templates, data quality, workflow, and use of technology• Leverage AI tools and automation platforms, including Claude, ChatGPT, and similar tools, to create efficiencies and modernize the valuation processWhat They’re Looking For• 4 to 8 years of experience in valuation, portfolio monitoring, transaction advisory, financial modeling, investment analysis, PE / VC, fund finance, or a related area• Strong valuation foundation, ideally including public comps, option pricing models, waterfall analysis, and private company valuation concepts• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills• Experience reviewing valuation work and managing deadlines• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills• Ability to work with large volumes of portfolio company data• Interest in venture capital, private markets, technology, and high-growth companies• Comfort with AI tools, automation, and process improvement is a strong plusIdeal Backgrounds• Big 4 valuation• Valuation advisory / consulting• Transaction advisory with valuation exposure• Private equity or venture capital portfolio monitoring• Investment firm valuation teams• Fund finance or portfolio analytics roles with valuation exposureLocationHybrid schedule, with 3 days per week in the Westchester, NY office