The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Asset & Wealth Management, Platform Management, Employee Funds & Carried Interest Analyst - New York

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $85K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in a financial services setting
  • Strong analytical orientation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Financial acumen for preparing cash flows and performance metrics
  • Self-starter with a strong desire to succeed in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong judgment and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily liquidity management and forecast funding needs
  • Conduct attribution analysis for portfolio performance enhancement
  • Monitor investment guidelines and evaluate investment pacing
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on fundraising and fund structuring
  • Track and report detailed performance metrics
  • Oversee day-to-day management of employee funds and investor communications
  • Lead launches of new employee investment opportunities
  • Manage carried interest programs in collaboration with business leads and HR
  • Coordinate legal and tax workstreams for employee funds
  • Prepare materials for senior leadership and support ad hoc projects

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness offerings
  • Competitive retirement plan options
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Support for professional development and education
  • Access to various employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Platform Management Overview

The Alternatives Portfolio Management Group is dedicated to optimizing investor performance and experience. The Platform Management team, within the Portfolio Management group, is focused on driving day-to-day portfolio decision making. The Platform Management team partners with investment teams, capital markets, engineering and investor relations to achieve superior outcomes for AWM's clients. This role sits within Fund Management, on a team dedicated to the firm's employee funds:
  1. Fund Management: responsible for developing and executing liquidity strategies across private market portfolios, managing capital activity, analyzing deal allocations, recommending optimal deployment of investable capital in line with fund and firm guidelines, and conducting performance attribution analysis.
  2. Employee Funds & Carried Interest: responsible for managing the firm's employee investment funds and carried interest programs across Alternatives, including fund launches, investor reporting, carry administration and employee leverage. The role partners closely with Human Capital Management, Legal, Tax and senior stakeholders on carried interest plans.


Key Responsibilities and Activities:

Platform Management: Fund Management
  • Perform daily liquidity management and prepare forecasts to evaluate current and projected funding needs. Develop liquidity recommendations and collaborate with stakeholders to execute capital activity and leverage facility actions.
  • Conduct attribution analysis to break down historical portfolio returns and drive improvements in performance and risk management.
  • Monitor investment guidelines and concentration limits, evaluate investment pacing, and analyze investable capital across actively investing funds and separately managed accounts.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to advise on fundraising and fund structure creation.
  • Track, report, and analyze detailed performance metrics.


Platform Management: Employee Funds & Carried Interest
  • Oversee day-to-day management of employee funds, including liquidity management, investor communications, and review of NAVs, financial statements, valuations and investor reporting.
  • Lead launches of new employee investment opportunities, from structuring and marketing materials through legal documentation, regulatory disclosures and investor onboarding.
  • Manage the firm's carried interest programs, including new offerings, re-offers and tracking of carry availability, and partner with business COOs and Human Capital Management on the year-end carry process.
  • Maintain the employee leverage program in partnership with Operations, including review of loan agreements.
  • Coordinate legal, tax and structuring workstreams across external counsel and internal Legal, Tax and employee investment teams.
  • Prepare materials for senior leadership and drive ad hoc projects, including fund restructurings, tax initiatives and system enhancements.
  • Assist in responding to compliance and regulatory inquiries.
  • Create management presentations and prepare analyses in support of ad hoc requests.
  • Support and advance technology initiatives related to the above responsibilities.


Required Experience:
  • 1-2 years of experience in a financial services setting
  • Strong analytical orientation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across internal and external teams
  • Financial acumen to prepare cash flows and performance metrics that impact investor returns and product performance.
  • Self-starter with strong desire to succeed in a fast paced, high pressure, results driven environment
  • Strong judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in a small team, exhibit initiative and be proactive
  • Collaborative team player
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills


Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, NY, United States-based position is $85000-$120000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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.

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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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