YOUR IMPACT
The Investment Strategy Group is seeking an Associate to work in the Strategic and Quantitative Asset Allocation group (SQAA). Highly qualified Analysts and Vice Presidents may also be considered.
The candidate will join a team of researchers and technologists that designs cutting-edge investment strategies across global asset classes. In addition to working on managing existing product offerings, the new team member may also help with project management, client solutions projects and investment-related research. SQAA is an innovative and dynamic team, and this role requires patience, creativity, ability to multitask, attention to detail, as well as interpersonal and problem solving skills.
OUR IMPACT
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Wealth Management
Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design.
Investment Strategy Group (ISG)
The Investment Strategy Group works with advisors and clients to help create an exceptional overall investment experience by ensuring that every client receives world-class investment advice that can help generate superior and consistent returns.
The Strategic and Quantitative Asset Allocation team within ISG is seeking an Associate to be a Portfolio Manager. This is a dynamic role that requires creativity and quantitative rigor. Impeccable attention to detail, as well as strong inter-personal and communication skills, is also a must.
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
- Demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills
- Deliver timely, thoughtful, and flawless executions
- Interact with the firm's current and prospective clients
- Provide a keen interest in understanding the financial markets
- Coordinate with other teams across Goldman Sachs
- Initiate and assist on investment research efforts
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- A degree in a technical discipline such as mathematics, computer science, economics, statistics, physics, engineering, data science
- Intermediate experience in at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Java, C++, Matlab)
- Excellent communication skills, especially the ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms
- Strong interpersonal skills and a passion to engage with clients
- Attention to detail, patience, and ability to handle multiple concurrent projects
- Collaborative and teamwork-oriented
- Independent, logical, and critical thinking, with the willingness to constantly think outside of the box
- FINRA SIE, Series 7, and Series 63 licenses (may be obtained within the first 3 months if needed)
- Minimum Bachelor's degree (U.S. or equivalent)
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.
We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.
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Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $85000-$160000. 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.