Job Abstract

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.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management

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.

GSAM's Insurance Asset Management team is an industry leader in the management of the investment portfolios of life and health, P&C and reinsurance companies. GSAM has a dedicated global insurance business including an insurance fixed income management team, a relationship management team and an insurance strategy team. Members of the team are based in New York, London, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Asia.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior LPMs to develop trade ideas to enhance portfolio composition and income profile
• Ensure clients’ needs are met by maintaining accounts, managing cash and instructing trades
• Facilitate implementation of trade programs, working with sector PMs and traders across all major fixed income markets(corporates, securitized, municipals, sovereigns, emerging markets)
• Collaborate with Client Relationship Managers, to address bespoke and recurring requests
• Partner with Portfolio and Product Manager(s) to prepare and review materials for recurring or bespoke client meetings
• Identify and escalate any sensitive client issues to senior team members; coordinate a timely response to the client
• Coordinate with key stakeholders across the Division including Portfolio Managers, Product Managers, Legal, Technology, Operations and Compliance with a common goal of meeting clients’ needs
• Liaise with technology and starts teams to improve our process and test new technology solutions

Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience in asset management or capital markets, preferred
• Knowledge of, and passion for, the asset management business and capital markets
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and excellent follow-through
• Strong knowledge and appreciation for processes around operational nuances as well as portfolio management metrics
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Strong interpersonal skills: Ability to build trust and confidence of colleagues, strengthen relationships through ongoing dialog and interactions, and collaborate well with others
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
• Undergraduate degree in business or finance related studies, preferred