About Goldman Sachs

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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.

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Asset Management

Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm’s primary investment area, we provide investment and advisory services for some of the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $2 trillion in assets under supervision. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are:

• Investors, spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services
• Advisors, understanding our clients’ priorities and poised to help provide investment advice and strategies that make sense for their portfolios
• Thought Leaders, providing timely insights across macro and secular themes to help inform our clients’ investment decisions.
• Innovators, using our suite of digital solutions to help our clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals.

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Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Quantitative Equity Solutions (QES) team oversees over $260BN across 60,000+ customized portfolios and a range of fund solutions. The QES team delivers bespoke investment solutions to High Net Worth, Institutional and Retail clients. As a focal point for one of the division’s key priority initiatives, the team operates in an entrepreneurial environment but with the resources of a large organization.  A core focus for the team is creating exceptional digital tools and designing cutting-edge investment strategies that can transform the asset management industry. We design and employ highly scalable portfolio management systems to create equity-based strategies including customized direct indexing separate accounts, derivative income ETFs, and exchanges funds. Our solutions are designed to meet individual client objectives such as tax advantaged investing, income, management of wealth concentration and values alignment.

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Our team of client portfolio managers works closely with portfolios managers, salespeople, financial advisors and clients to understand client needs and find and help implement appropriate solutions, provide industry and strategy education and subject matter expertise, develop thought leadership and marketing materials, and develop and implement business strategy. Responsibilities also include collaborating on new investment strategies and digital tools we are developing. Our team is energized by leveraging technology to create scale and customization across our entire business and deliver an excellent client experience with industry leading investment solutions and performance. Our team operates in a fast-paced environment that welcomes individuals who have a background and demonstrated interest in portfolio management and client collaboration to drive progress.

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Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a product expert on QES investment strategies to both internal and external clients of the Division and the Firm and provide support to senior team members
• Create client-specific proposals and analysis tailored to address the unique needs of individual investors
• Support advisors, salespeople, and clients to understand account lifecycle events and prepare account performance commentary
• Prepare client reports and update marketing materials by sourcing information from various applications to distribute accurate reports within prescribed deadlines
• Devise scalable, automated solutions to prepare, update, and enhance our marketing collateral
• Manage due diligence questionnaires and Request for Proposals/Information on QES investment strategies
• Develop strong working relationships across our business, working closely with portfolio managers, strategists and engineers to gain insight into our investment process
• Navigate and build relationships across the division to drive improvements to our clients’ investment experience by working with compliance, legal, controllers, operations, and more
• Collaborate with our investment team, sales and marketing to create marketing collateral and determine best vehicle for delivery (webinar, blog posts, white paper, etc.)
• Take the initiative to develop solutions, materials, research, and projects independently for both internal and external clients
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects in parallel while delivering high quality work
• Educate internal and external groups on focused products

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Qualifications:

• Quantitative orientation; Strong financial, statistical and investment knowledge and interest
• Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills
• Computer programming background or experience is ideal (experience with a programming language such as C / C++, Java, Python, R, and/or Matlab)
• Strong multi-tasking skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think clearly under pressure
• Thrives in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
• Strong interest in the financial markets and good investment sense/commercial instinct
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Experience and background with quantitative techniques and investment strategies would be preferable
• Organized and deadline driven
• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think clearly under pressure
• Creativity and problem-solving skills

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