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FICC – FX Structuring Strats (Global Banking & Markets Division)
Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.
What do we do
The team is part of the broader MarketStrats team within Global Banking & Markets Division of Goldman Sachs. MarketStrats are responsible for generating trading strategies across equity and fixed income assets for a wide range of clients (including Asset Managers, Pension Funds, Hedge Funds, Insurance companies and SWF). The team is also involved in conceptualizing and building analytical tools/radars to help in trade idea generation, analyzing client flows, performing scenario analysis, etc. The team works closely with trading, sales and other strats team across regions.
As part of this, you will work within the FX MarketStrats team which focusses on FX asset class and covers both vanilla options as well as exotic derivatives. The role requires leveraging a diverse skillset across Quantitative, Engineering and Business disciplines.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Work on building new or enhancing existing tools to highlight market opportunities and generate trade ideas
- Enhance the suite of FX analytical offerings on Goldman Sach’s digital platform – Marquee, by building widgets that allow clients/trading/sales to perform bespoke analysis
- Create and publish write-ups/content useful for FX franchise on topics like market positioning, FX carry and seasonality analysis
- Support pricing and payoff structuring of derivatives using internal pricing tools
- Work with senior strategists in LDN/NYC on generating trading ideas for FX products. Assist the senior strategists with various analytics to help them with pitching ideas to clients.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline. MBA/CFA is a plus.
- Strong quantitative and analytics skills
- Experienced in coding in C, C++ or Python
- Strong interest in financial markets and basic understanding of derivatives
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Prior experience of working in a quantitative role preferred.
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