At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. For us, it’s all about bringing together people who are curious, collaborative and have the drive to make things possible for our clients and communities.
OPERATIONS
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted area that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow.
YOUR IMPACT
The AWM Alternative Private Execution & Closing team is seeking a professional to support various business lines underneath the Asset & Wealth Management Private side. The role entails collaborating with traders, strategists, controllers, legal, underwriters, technologists and other operational groups on implementing new businesses and products, trade facilitation, exception management and risk mitigation across the various desks’ investing strategizes.
OUR IMPACT
AWM Alternative Private Execution & Clearing members are subject matter experts within Operations. The teams sit directly with the desk and support multiple asset types, including derivatives (FX, IRP, CDS), loans, equities, real estate, hard assets and bonds across public and private markets. They also partake heavily in any new products or activities, including analysis, testing and implementation given the highly structured nature of transactions that span the globe.
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
- Prepare to gain a comprehensive understanding of trade lifecycles, position management, confirmation and settlement across equity and fixed income asset classes
- Partner with the Business and Federation to provide subject matter knowledge in effort to facilitate smooth transaction closings
- Showcase your attention to detail by ensuring all trade economics and payouts are correctly captured in the risk management system
- Leverage your quantitative skills to decompose complex structured transaction unwinds and propose creative, robust booking model solutions
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree
- Comfortable in a high pressure environment
- Confident in verbal and written communication, especially with senior audience
- Strong problem solving skills
- High attention to detail
- Innate curiosity and drive
- Able to work well in a team environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior knowledge of Derivatives, Loans, Equities and Bonds
- Experience with our internal risk and booking entry systems
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.
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Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $80000-$135000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.
Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.