The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Engineering-New York-Associate, Quantitative Engineering-039222

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$113K — $189K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research, or related field
  • 1-2 years experience in quantitative engineering or similar role
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python
  • Strong understanding of financial mathematics and model development
  • Experience with statistical and econometric techniques, including machine learning and Bayesian analysis

Responsibilities

  • Develop economic and financial scenarios for internal business units
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to address data and model issues
  • Analyze large structured and unstructured data sets for predictive modeling
  • Refine scenarios based on knowledge of markets, economics, and statistics
  • Build and challenge risk models across various risk types
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of risk-model testing

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment with collaborative culture
  • Opportunities to work on high-impact projects
  • Continuous learning and professional development
  • Access to a diverse array of financial data and tools
  • Potential for career advancement in a leading financial institution
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Duties: Associate, Quantitative Engineering with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in New York, NY (Multiple positions available). Develop, implement, and document scenarios comprised of a broad range of economic and financial variables for businesses within the Firm. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, analyzing user needs from a scenario design perspective and addressing data, model, and implementation issues. Analyze large data sets (structured and unstructured) to build predictive models of business-relevant market variables. Develop, refine, and improve scenarios by leveraging knowledge in financial markets, economics, current events, statistical analysis, and programming. Build and challenge risk models, identify and quantify vulnerabilities across market, credit, liquidity risk and modeling. Create and maintain clear and complete technical documentation of the risk-model performance testing approach and process.

Job Requirements: Master's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research or related quantitative field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or a related quantitative engineering role OR Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research or related quantitative field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or a related quantitative engineering role. Prior experience must include one (1) year of experience (with a Master's degree) OR two (2) years of experience (with a Bachelor's degree) with 5 of the 7 following skills: C++, Java, or Python; developing probability and pricing models utilizing financial mathematics principles, including stochastic calculus, no-arbitrage pricing theory, partial differential equations, multivariable calculus, linear algebra, numerical methods, optimization, probability, or random processes; quantitative analysis and model development using advanced econometric, statistical, and mathematical techniques, including Bayesian analysis, time series analysis, or machine learning algorithms; performing risk management or scenario-based analysis; developing quantitative risk analytics, including factor models; developing rigorous and scalable data management and analysis tools to provide risk oversight and support the investment process; and statistics and data driven performance analysis, including Linear Regression or Time Series Analysis to measure performance.

Salary Range: Annual base salary for this New York, New York-based position is $113,000 - $189,000

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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