Valuation Analyst - Chicago hybrid

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Aon is looking for a Valuation Analyst, Intellectual Property Valuation Job Description Summary Be an integral part of the Aon IP Solutions team, conducting IP valuations in support of our various product and service offerings, learning from and assisting our current IP valuation team, and assisting in other facets of our business. Our Chicago office is required for this position. Candidates must be willing to go into the office twice per week. Job Description:Perform research on companies, industries, technology trends, and other business subjects employing publicly available and subscription-only databases and other sources.Extract, analyze, and summarize historical financial data for specific companies and peer groups of companies using Capital IQ.Review and analyze financial statements and corporate SEC filings for data and information relevant to valuation analyses.Create databases that enable efficient and flexible analysis of data and information relevant to valuation analyses.Assist team with interviewing clients to gather data and information pertinent to valuation analyses.Design and construct Excel-based financial models for DCF-based valuations with advanced Excel features that enable quick and reliable assessment of alternative scenarios.Present research findings and valuation analysis conclusions to direct supervisor and other audiences verbally and in writing.Draft portions of valuation reports for submission to clients and/or other external parties.Support the Aon IP Solutions team with special projects including, but not limited to, preparing materials for internal training and for business development meetings with external parties.Represent the leadership and management of Aon IP Solutions in a way that mirrors the adopted mission, core values, and culture of Aon IP Solutions.Help drive Aon IP Solutions to achieve and surpass sales, profitability, cash flow, and business goals and objectives.Represent attributes of stewardship, humility, integrity, trust.Exhibit a can-do and collaborative attitude that connects across teams and Aon as a whole.Be a role model who develops others by providing timely feedback and mentorshipYou Bring Knowledge and Expertise Required Experience:Post-graduation or internship valuation or financial analysis experience constructing and analyzing valuation models, with emphasis on DCF-based models. IP valuation preferred but not required.Keen attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and strong sense of ownership for work performed.Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Proven ability to work with other team members and to interact effectively with individuals of various seniority levels. Clear and concise verbal and written communications skills.Ability to perform in a fast-paced, driven environment that requires responsiveness and valuable contributions while handling multiple tasks simultaneously.Solid understanding of valuation methodologies with proficiency in the application of cost, market, and income approaches.Thorough understanding of the linkages between income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, and meaningful experience analyzing historical financial statements in 10Ks and other SEC filings.Substantial experience evaluating forward-looking financial projections for overall reasonableness and internal consistency.Command of Microsoft Office suite -- Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (including advanced features such as macros, pivot tables, and conditional formulas).Education:Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, or economics.  Concentration or major in finance strongly preferred. How we support our colleagues  In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself.  We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.   Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.  Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer. People with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.  We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.com Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. #INSERT-LI-ID-HERE Select Work-style (delete as appropriate): #LI-HYBRID#LI-REMOTE 2517766,qualifications:UNAVAILABLE,responsibilities:Aon is looking for a Valuation Analyst, Intellectual Property Valuation Job Description Summary Be an integral part of the Aon IP Solutions team, conducting IP valuations in support of our various product and service offerings, learning from and assisting our current IP valuation team, and assisting in other facets of our business. Our Chicago office is required for this position. Candidates must be willing to go into the office twice per week. Job Description:Perform research on companies, industries, technology trends, and other business subjects employing publicly available and subscription-only databases and other sources.Extract, analyze, and summarize historical financial data for specific companies and peer groups of companies using Capital IQ.Review and analyze financial statements and corporate SEC filings for data and information relevant to valuation analyses.Create databases that enable efficient and flexible analysis of data and information relevant to valuation analyses.Assist team with interviewing clients to gather data and information pertinent to valuation analyses.Design and construct Excel-based financial models for DCF-based valuations with advanced Excel features that enable quick and reliable assessment of alternative scenarios.Present research findings and valuation analysis conclusions to direct supervisor and other audiences verbally and in writing.Draft portions of valuation reports for submission to clients and/or other external parties.Support the Aon IP Solutions team with special projects including, but not limited to, preparing materials for internal training and for business development meetings with external parties.Represent the leadership and management of Aon IP Solutions in a way that mirrors the adopted mission, core values, and culture of Aon IP Solutions.Help drive Aon IP Solutions to achieve and surpass sales, profitability, cash flow, and business goals and objectives.Represent attributes of stewardship, humility, integrity, trust.Exhibit a can-do and collaborative attitude that connects across teams and Aon as a whole.Be a role model who develops others by providing timely feedback and mentorshipYou Bring Knowledge and Expertise Required Experience:Post-graduation or internship valuation or financial analysis experience constructing and analyzing valuation models, with emphasis on DCF-based models. IP valuation preferred but not required.Keen attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and strong sense of ownership for work performed.Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Proven ability to work with other team members and to interact effectively with individuals of various seniority levels. Clear and concise verbal and written communications skills.Ability to perform in a fast-paced, driven environment that requires responsiveness and valuable contributions while handling multiple tasks simultaneously.Solid understanding of valuation methodologies with proficiency in the application of cost, market, and income approaches.Thorough understanding of the linkages between income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, and meaningful experience analyzing historical financial statements in 10Ks and other SEC filings.Substantial experience evaluating forward-looking financial projections for overall reasonableness and internal consistency.Command of Microsoft Office suite -- Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (including advanced features such as macros, pivot tables, and conditional formulas).Education:Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, or economics.  Concentration or major in finance strongly preferred. How we support our colleagues  In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself.  We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.   Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.  Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer. People with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.  We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. 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Aon PLC.
Website : http://www.aon.com