INVESTMENT BANKING

Our division works on some of the most complex financial challenges and transactions in the market today. Whether advising on a merger, providing financial solutions for an acquisition, or structuring an initial public offering, we handle projects that help clients at major milestones. We work with corporations, pension funds, financial sponsors, and governments and are team of strong analytical thinkers, who have a passion for producing out-of-the-box ideas

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YOUR IMPACT

Are you passionate about the financial services industry?  We're looking for an Analyst to join our Industrials team in Chicago and use their skills and ideas to make an impact to the success of the business at Goldman Sachs.

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OUR IMPACT

The Industrials (IND) group advises clients in the industrials sector on various financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts (LBOs), equity / equity-linked and debt financings, joint ventures, restructurings, activism defense and financial investments. Key sub-sectors in Industrials include Aerospace & Defense, Automotive & Auto Parts, Building & Construction, Business Services, Diversified Industrials, Paper & Packaging, and Transportation & Logistics.

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HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Investment Banking Analysts at Goldman Sachs gain exposure to the firm's businesses and expanded knowledge of the investment banking industry, as they develop key analytical, communications, marketing and sales skills. Analysts create and analyze financial models, performing scenario analyses and tests to examine the effects of client alternatives. In addition, analysts organize and prepare presentations, which explain industry trends, discuss client options, and recommend strategies to meet client goals. Analysts may also participate in and conduct due diligence sessions, a necessary component of financial transactions. From maintaining client communication to helping Goldman Sachs structure client transactions, our analysts are a vital part of Goldman Sachs banking teams. Goldman Sachs seeks highly motivated, successful candidates for the analyst position.

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SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Basic Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree in Economics / Finance / Accounting related discipline is preferable

• Experience with modelling and financial statements analysis

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines

• Ability to work flexibly as part of multiple teams and autonomously

• Ability to juggle changing priorities and a varied workload

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Preferred Qualifications

• Current experience as an investment banking analyst

• Industrials banking and transaction experience preferred

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