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Goldman Sachs

Asset & Wealth Management, Public, MAS, Portfolio Management & Risk

1-3 Years

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Job Description

  • Managing portfolios in line with client guidelines, internal investment policies, and regulatory constraints. Develop investment judgment and expertise, with expectation of being able to perform key portfolio management responsibilities within a few months after joining.
  • Trading across asset classes (equities, fixed income, currencies, alternatives) and instruments (futures, forwards, ETFs, options, swaps, funds).
  • Working closely with senior PMs to execute strategic and dynamic investment ideas with consistency and scale, including determining optimal instruments to trade based on client-specific, regulatory and market- related considerations.
  • Be a part of Portfolio Management team and contribute to monitoring, evaluating, and managing risks and opportunities of the underlying investments.
  • Creating investment and portfolio construction frameworks across asset classes, enhancing expertise in terms of investment alternatives.
  • Managing portfolio risk across various investment vehicles and product desks, including exposure, currency and cash management, investment manager/vehicle oversight.
  • Structuring trades across asset classes to manage the portfolio in line with hedging and flow considerations, in collaboration with AWM s trading desk.
  • Managing derivative-based overlay strategies to enhance risk management profile of overall portfolios and/or capture market risk premia.
  • Reviewing new portfolio design and investment strategies for investor suitability, with specific focus on our ability to effectively manage and implement such strategies. Providing PMR s review on new portfolio activities, investment proposals, trading and risk management processes.
  • Participating and at times serving as a project lead in complex portfolio events, including onboarding of new client mandates, fund launches and portfolio restructurings, requiring coordination across multiple internal investment teams throughout the firm, as well as external managers and trading counterparties.
  • Leading small to medium-sized projects aimed at enhancing trading and risk management processes, infrastructure and analytics to further empower the team s oversight over portfolio management activities and mitigate trading risks.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Masters Degree or equivalent preferred
  • 1-3 years of investment management experience, with successful track record of employing qualities and functional abilities referenced above
  • Experience in working within a dynamic, global team; demonstrated leadership potential
  • Advanced degree or CFA designation preferred
  • Quantitative analysis and skillset
  • Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • A self-starter able to work independently and thrive in a team environment
  • Consistently positive attitude and eagerness to work in a team-centric environment
  • Intelligent, creative, with good problem-solving abilities
  • Risk management and control orientation
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Strong interest in the financial markets, good investment awareness, intermediate or advanced knowledge of asset allocation principles and of factor investing approaches
  • Ability to communicate investment strategies and rationales to audiences of varying levels of sophistication
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; Bloomberg, Reuters or financial data systems knowledge preferred.

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About Company

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world’s leading investment managers. GSAM provides institutional and individual investors with investment and advisory solutions, with strategies spanning asset classes, industries, and geographies. We help our clients navigate today’s dynamic markets, and identify the opportunities that shape their portfolios and long-term investment goals. We extend these global capabilities to the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, individuals and family offices.
We provide innovative investment solutions to help our clients meet their financial goals. We work with client coverage and product teams around the globe to help our institutional and retail clients across various industries navigate changing markets and make smart investments. We value self-starters with an entrepreneurial spirit, but still provide the support and resources to ensure your success.

Job ID: 118232033