Private Debt Valuation

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As a key leader within Voya Investment Management’s Investment Pricing & Valuation function, the position within Private Debt Valuation will play a significant role in the end-to-end valuation framework for private debt investments. The role will partner closely with investment teams, finance, risk, compliance, auditors, and external valuation providers to help ensure valuations are well governed, appropriately supported, and aligned with relevant accounting and regulatory requirements.

• Apply deep valuation expertise to private debt, commercial mortgage loans, infrastructure debt, asset-based finance, and other complex or illiquid credit instruments, including evaluation of contractual cash flows, capital structures, credit spreads, liquidity, default risk, recoveries, and collateral.
• Review and challenge valuation methodologies, assumptions, inputs, and conclusions to support well-reasoned fair value determinations.
• Perform oversight of valuation exceptions, price challenges, back-testing, calibration, and other valuation review activities.
• Maintain clear and defensible documentation supporting valuation conclusions and governance decisions.

• Serve as Voya’s senior technical counterpart to external valuation providers covering illiquid assets, critically evaluating methodologies, models, market evidence, and valuation conclusions and leading the resolution of significant valuation differences.
• Conduct provider due diligence, methodology reviews, performance assessments, and ongoing monitoring activities.
• Evaluate valuation approaches and models utilized by external providers, including discounted cash flow, market, transaction, and yield-based methodologies.
• Provide effective challenge when valuation outcomes, assumptions, or methodologies appear inconsistent with market conditions or available evidence.

• Develop and evolve valuation policies, procedures, governance forums, and escalation processes.
• Identify valuation risks and control enhancement opportunities and help implement sustainable solutions.
• Prepare materials and present valuation matters to valuation committees, senior management, auditors, and other stakeholders.
• Provide valuation subject‑matter oversight for the use of private debt fair values across accounting, investment book of record, NAV, and client‑reporting processes.
• Respond to audit, regulatory, client, and due diligence inquiries related to private debt valuation.