The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Global Banking & Markets Operations - Asset Servicing Pre Event - New York - Associate

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $80K — $135K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of Asset Servicing experience with voluntary corporate actions
  • Deep understanding of corporate action lifecycles and market practices
  • Ability to thrive in a high-risk, time-critical environment
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communicator with confidence in stakeholder engagement
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Process voluntary corporate action elections for equity and fixed income products
  • Create and validate announcements, instructing elections into DTC/CDS/Euroclear
  • Reconcile and distribute entitlements, investigating and resolving exceptions
  • Manage operational risk by identifying issues and applying strong controls
  • Collaborate with client service, technology, legal, and operations teams on event-related issues
  • Support process improvements and control enhancements for better client outcomes

Benefits

  • Valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings
  • Commitment to a strong overall employee experience
  • Eligibility for benefits typically available to part-time and full-time employees working 20+ hours per week
Full Job Description
Job Description

AS OVERVIEW

Operations partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading, and asset management capabilities globally, while providing essential risk management and control. Asset Servicing is responsible for the end-to-end management of Voluntary Income and Corporate Action events across global equity and fixed income markets. The team supports internal and external clients through complex, time-critical events such as mergers, restructurings, and shareholder meetings, operating within a high-risk control environment.

ROLE OVERVIEW

This role is responsible for the day-to-day processing and risk management of voluntary corporate action instructions across US and Canadian markets. The successful candidate will execute and control client and firm elections, ensure accurate and timely instruction into local markets, and manage risk through disciplined adherence to controls, escalation, and issue resolution. The role requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment under tight market deadlines, and close collaboration with global partners and client service teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Process voluntary corporate action elections across equity and fixed income products, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with market deadlines
  • Create and validate announcement information and instruct client and firm elections into DTC/CDS/Euroclear
  • Reconcile and distribute entitlements, investigating and resolving exceptions as required
  • Actively manage operational risk by identifying issues, escalating appropriately, and applying strong controls
  • Partner with client service, technology, legal, and global operations teams to resolve complex event-related issues
  • Support process improvements and control enhancements to reduce risk, increase scalability, and improve client outcomes


SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • 4+ years of Asset Servicing experience, with strong exposure to voluntary corporate actions
  • Deep understanding of corporate action lifecycles, market practices, and election processing
  • Proven ability to operate effectively in a high-risk, time-critical environment
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and sound risk judgment
  • Clear and effective communicator, able to engage confidently with stakeholders across the organization
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver consistently under pressure


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Strong understanding of global equity and fixed income markets
  • Strong understanding and ability to navigate DTC/CDS/Euroclear portals to review event details and instruct on positions
  • Understanding of inventory management and settlement activity in DTC and CDS
  • Proactive, control-focused mindset with a track record of identifying and mitigating operational risk
  • Collaborative team player who contributes to a culture of accountability and continuous improvement


Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, NY, United States-based position is $80000-$135000. 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
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
NASDAQ
GS
* Ladders Estimates

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