The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

AMD Public-New York-Associate-Quantitative Engineering

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Background in a quantitative discipline (math, engineering, physics, or computer science) preferred at the Masters or PhD level
  • Experience in municipal and corporate credit markets is a plus
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Ability to innovate and create solutions for commercial challenges
  • Proficient in at least one programming language with experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-starter capable of independent work and thriving in a team

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with portfolio managers to build quantitative models and tools that enhance portfolio management
  • Develop sustainable production systems to adapt to a fast-paced global business environment
  • Create quantitative analytics and signals using advanced statistical methods to enhance portfolio construction
  • Build robust data management and analysis tools to support investment strategies
  • Implement mathematical models and analytics in production-quality software

Benefits

  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives to foster growth
  • Access to professional training and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive wellness and personal finance offerings
  • Mindfulness programs to support employee well-being
  • Commitment to reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Your Impact as a Strategist

Within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, quantitative engineering strategists are at the cutting edge of our business, solving real-world problems through a variety of analytical methods. Working in close collaboration with portfolio managers across asset classes, their invaluable quantitative perspectives on complex financial and technical challenges power our business and investment decisions.

As a member of our team, you will use your advanced training in mathematics, programming and logical thinking to construct quantitative models that drive our success. Your talents for research, analysis and aptitude for innovation will define your contributions and enable you to find solutions to a broad range of problems, in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Whatever your background, you will bring a fresh perspective and unique skillset to our business. In return, you will be trained by our experts to navigate the complexities of the financial markets and state-of-the-art methods in quantitative finance.

An ordinary day is anything but. You may work on alpha generating strategies; discuss portfolio allocation problems; and build models for prediction, trading automation, data analysis and more. Whichever your area of contribution, your ideas will have measurable effect on our business and for our clients.

Who We Look For
  • We are interested in individuals who have strong analytical and coding skills and a passion to use technology to solve business problems.


Responsibilities
  • Working closely with portfolio managers to build quantitative models and tools to streamline portfolio management process
  • Developing sustainable production systems, which can evolve and adapt to changes in our fast-paced, global business environment.
  • Developing quantitative analytics and signals using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques to improve the portfolio construction process and improve portfolio performance
  • Developing rigorous and scalable data management/analysis tools to support the investment process.
  • Implementing mathematical models and analytics in production-quality software.


Qualifications
  • Background in a quantitative discipline (e.g. mathematics, engineering, physics, or computer science) with a preference for Masters and PhDs
  • Municipal and corporate credit markets experience beneficial
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Desire and ability to create innovative solutions to commercial challenges
  • Proficient in at least one programming language, and proven experience in production software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A self-starter, should have ability to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Careers

Join the prestigious team at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., a global leader in finance and investments, and propel your career to new heights. Our firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the financial sector.

Work You’ll Do

At Goldman Sachs, you will be part of a dynamic environment that fosters growth, diversity, and professional development. Engage in transformative projects that redefine the landscape of global finance, driven by a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

Lead with Innovation and Leadership

Step into a role where your skills will be honed and your leadership capabilities enhanced. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is at the forefront of merging financial expertise with technological innovation, creating a platform for you to lead impactful initiatives.

Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. With employees from various backgrounds, Goldman Sachs thrives on the rich ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings. Here, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every voice is heard.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re seeking full-time employment or looking into internship opportunities, Goldman Sachs offers a range of positions that cater to different skills, experiences, and career aspirations. From analyst to executive positions, discover how you can contribute to our legacy of success.

Networking and Professional Growth

Goldman Sachs is not just a workplace. It is a community where you can build lasting relationships with colleagues and industry leaders. Our networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups foster connections that can accelerate your career trajectory.

Benefits and Career Development

Invest in your future with Goldman Sachs’ unparalleled employee benefits and career development programs. From comprehensive health benefits to personalized career coaching and leadership training, we ensure that our team is equipped for success, both professionally and personally.

Prepare for Your Future

Ready to take the next step? Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and explore the vast array of job opportunities at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, helping you to achieve your career goals.

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Embark on a rewarding journey with The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. where your potential is limitless. Explore positions, read about our company culture, and apply today to become part of a team that values growth, leadership, and innovation.

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Learn more about The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
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