Asset & Wealth Management
A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world's leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions, and building meaningful relationships with your clients. 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. Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As primary investment area within Goldman Sachs, we provide investment and advisory services for pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals.
The External Investing Group (XIG) provides investors with investment and advisory solutions, across leading hedge fund managers, private equity funds, real estate managers, public equity strategies and fixed income strategies. XIG manages globally diversified programs, targeted sector-specific strategies, customized portfolios, and a range of advisory services. Our investors access opportunities through new fund commitments, fund-of-fund investments, strategic partnerships, secondary-market investments, co-investments, and seed-capital investments. With over 350 professionals across 11 offices around the world, XIG provides manager diligence, portfolio construction, risk management, and liquidity solutions to investors, drawing on Goldman Sachs' market insights and risk management expertise. We extend these global capabilities to the world's leading sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, governments, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, and family offices, for which we invest or advise on over $300 billion of alternative investments, public equity strategies and fixed income strategies.
Role Responsibilities
- Member of client team focused on the External Investing Group (XIG)'s relationship with Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS)'s outsourced CIO business, where XIG oversees the due diligence process and selection of external investment managers to be utilized in MAS client portfoliosfor Corporate Pensions, Health Care Institutions, Endowments, Foundations, and Insurance companies among other large institutions
- Assist in educating and advising clients on external investment manager public equity, fixed income and real asset strategies, including providing insights on manager due diligence and selection, portfolio construction, performance and risk evaluation, as well as vehicle selection and fees
- Support content development for existing client and prospect presentation books, XIG Investment Committee and Client Board reviews, Request For Proposals, and other investment-related analyses
- Client management including addressing ad-hoc client investment needs and inquiries, relaying information on notable external manager updates, as well as preparation for ongoing client discussions
- Interact with key stakeholders across XIG including investment coverage and platform management teams, as well as Lead Portfolio Managers within the Multi-Asset Solutions group
- Support the XIG CPS Public Strategies team's broader initiatives focused on enhancing client service, efficiency, research and infrastructure
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience required