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Goldman Sachs

IMD - GSAM Senior Systematic Fundamental Equity Researcher & Engineer

New York, NY



What We Do

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) delivers innovative investment solutions through a global, multi-product platform that offers clients the advantages that come with working with a large firm, while maintaining the benefits of a boutique. GSAM is one of the pre-eminent investment management organizations globally. Critical to the success of GSAM is our ability to leverage a global team of talented professionals to define solutions and lead change across the organization.

GSAM Fundamental Equity and Direct Alternatives are investment teams that invest in global securities across all sectors utilizing a fundamental company selection process based on in-depth research.

Within GSAM, strategists (also known as 'Strats') play important roles in investment research, portfolio design and construction, and risk management analytics. A strategist will apply quantitative and analytical methods to come up with solutions that are accurate, robust and scalable.

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Your Impact

The Fundamental Equity and Direct Alternatives businesses are looking to increase the use of systematic fundamental drivers, machine learning, and alternative data in their investment processes. To facilitate this, we are looking to hire a senior researcher with experience developing systematic equity investing strategies as well as experience analyzing alternative data sources.

You will be part of the GSAM Fundamental Equity and Direct Alternatives Strats Team, working closely with portfolio managers, equity analysts, risk managers, and senior management to combine systematic and fundamental research to drive investment results for our clients. You will also help to train other members of the team in systematic research and investing techniques.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in systematic equity investment research
  • Experience with fundamental equity research / equity valuation a plus
  • Experience with alternative data sources a plus
  • Outstanding background in a quantitative discipline (eg mathematics, physics, engineering or computer science at PhD or advanced Masters level)
  • Experience in statistics, data science, machine learning and/or predictive modelling.
  • Programming expertise (e.g. C++, Python, R, Matlab)
  • Strong general and technical communication skills, with an ability to effectively articulate complex financial and mathematical concepts
  • Creativity and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment


WHO WE ARE

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets.

Engineering, which is comprised of our Technology Division and global Strategists groups, is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real solutions. Want to push the limit of digital possibilities? Start here.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.

© The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2018. All rights reserved Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Vet.

Job ID: goldman-2018-45495
Employment Type: Other

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