- 110,000 - 130,000
- New York, New York
110,000 - 130,000
New York, New York
Investment Banking Strat - AnalystDivision Summary
Goldman Sachs' Strats business unit is a world leader in developing quantitative models and technologies to solve complex business problems. Working within the firm's trading, sales, banking, and asset management divisions, strats use their mathematical and scientific training to create financial products, advise clients on transactions, measure risk, and identify market opportunities.Investment Banking Strats are involved in marketing, structuring, pricing, and executing transactions for large corporations and institutions in the capital markets and M&A.We develop state-of-the-art quantitative and analytical methods for advising clients, and we build financing and risk-management solutions across products and industries.
Our team members are quantitative engineers, financial engineers, and data scientists who share a passion for investment banking and the financial markets.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
We are looking for an Analyst to join the Investment Banking Classic Strats team in New York. This is a desk strat role which predominantly covers the M&A and industry coverage groups within Investment Banking.
The position involves solving business, data, and technology-related problems across the business, using large and complex financial datasets, and working in tandem with Investment Bankers across different industry and product groups. The role requires a combination of the following competencies an understanding of the financial markets, M&A, equity and debt products, strong quantitative modelling skills, strong communication skills with non-technical clients and marketers, data and statistical analysis including machine learning, and software engineering.
A successful candidate must act as a local liaison with our global team, and interact with the Financing Group, Classic Banking, Global Markets, and other Investment Banking Engineering teams. We expect them to be self-led, entrepreneurial, and capable of managing the delivery and adoption of key products.
Responsibilities
- Develop state-of-the-art quantitative and analytical methods for targeting new transaction opportunities.
- Develop new tools to make data and analytics accessible to a broad range of internal users.
- Program in Python or other languages utilizing machine learning and statistical methods.
- Leverage knowledge of computer programming techniques to build and maintain technical infrastructure that underpins the Firm's reporting applications.
- Create and maintain datasets based on raw data sources from multiple vendors, which involves working with data vendors and designing and building data pipelines, database schemas, data storage solutions, data integration and curated datasets that best serve different business purposes.
- Develop supportive ideas and solutions to solve questions from both internal and external clients, which can cover deal performance analysis, competitor analysis, and deal execution strategy.
- Build and automate reports, analyses, and alerts to efficiently generate materials and data visualization for internal management, business monitoring, risk management, and opportunity targeting.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative/ STEM discipline(e.g., Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics etc.)
- Strong quantitative / analytic reasoning and problem-solving abilities
- Strong technical and computer programming skillsin an Object-oriented programming language such as Python or Java
- Strong data management skills in data querying languages including SQL, MongoDB, and NoSQL, and extracting large quantities of data from different data sources
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills desire and ability to play on a team
- Strong interest in finance, investment banking, and the capital markets
- Results-oriented work ethic based upon responsibility, enthusiasm, and pride in work
- 1+ years of quantitative modeling and development experience
- 1+ years of working experience in finance, investment banking and / or capital markets
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. Were committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more https//www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.htmlThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. Were committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more https//www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.htmlThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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