Asset & Wealth Management Operations - Confirmations - New York - Analyst
Goldman Sachs
New York, NY 10282$70,000 - $95,000 a yearFull Time
Job Description
OPERATIONS
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted function that partners with all parts of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and control to preserve and enhance the firm’s assets and its reputation. For every trade agreed, every new product launched, or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develops the processes and controls that makes business flow.
OUR IMPACT
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) is the investment management arm of the firm. As a leading player in the asset management world, GSAM makes pioneering industry improvements a priority across all of its sectors. The Trade Management team has primary responsibility of mitigating risk throughout all aspects of trade flow, settlement, and collateral management.
YOUR IMPACT
Are you looking to expand your understanding of financial products and be well versed on the life cycle of a trade? Our Trade Management team is seeking a professional who is looking to collaborate with traders, portfolio managers and external counterparties to ensure all trades are communicated, confirmed, and settled to safeguard our clients and funds.
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare to gain a comprehensive understanding of the trade lifecycle by interacting with traders, strategists, clients, and technologists to work toward the shared goal of risk mitigation.
Connect daily with traders and brokers to resolve issues and ensure timely settlement of trades.
Understand and improve problem solving capability for complex trade flow, accounting issues, and transactional discrepancies.
Showcase leadership in project management skills toward aims of improved cross-product support and relationship management.
Leverage your quantitative skills to decompose processes to improve control and scale of the business.
Provide reporting to senior leadership and produce insightful analyses of the business upon request for management.
Grow with the team; develop a deeper understanding of complex transactions and work with our business partners to progress our trade capture capabilities.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or above
Knowledge of financial products, whether academically or professionally acquired.
Proven ability to effectively manage competing priorities and to work well under pressure in a team environment.
High level of discretion and awareness of accountability.
Analytical skills and interest in developing problem-solving capabilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Work experience in financial services.
Comprehension of industry agenda and platforms.
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Analyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
New York
JOB FUNCTION
Confirmations
DIVISION
Asset & Wealth Management
SALARY RANGE
USD 70,000 - 95,000
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted function that partners with all parts of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and control to preserve and enhance the firm’s assets and its reputation. For every trade agreed, every new product launched, or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develops the processes and controls that makes business flow.
OUR IMPACT
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) is the investment management arm of the firm. As a leading player in the asset management world, GSAM makes pioneering industry improvements a priority across all of its sectors. The Trade Management team has primary responsibility of mitigating risk throughout all aspects of trade flow, settlement, and collateral management.
YOUR IMPACT
Are you looking to expand your understanding of financial products and be well versed on the life cycle of a trade? Our Trade Management team is seeking a professional who is looking to collaborate with traders, portfolio managers and external counterparties to ensure all trades are communicated, confirmed, and settled to safeguard our clients and funds.
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare to gain a comprehensive understanding of the trade lifecycle by interacting with traders, strategists, clients, and technologists to work toward the shared goal of risk mitigation.
Connect daily with traders and brokers to resolve issues and ensure timely settlement of trades.
Understand and improve problem solving capability for complex trade flow, accounting issues, and transactional discrepancies.
Showcase leadership in project management skills toward aims of improved cross-product support and relationship management.
Leverage your quantitative skills to decompose processes to improve control and scale of the business.
Provide reporting to senior leadership and produce insightful analyses of the business upon request for management.
Grow with the team; develop a deeper understanding of complex transactions and work with our business partners to progress our trade capture capabilities.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or above
Knowledge of financial products, whether academically or professionally acquired.
Proven ability to effectively manage competing priorities and to work well under pressure in a team environment.
High level of discretion and awareness of accountability.
Analytical skills and interest in developing problem-solving capabilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Work experience in financial services.
Comprehension of industry agenda and platforms.
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Analyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
New York
JOB FUNCTION
Confirmations
DIVISION
Asset & Wealth Management
SALARY RANGE
USD 70,000 - 95,000