The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Global Investment Research, Credit Research Analyst

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 to 4+ years in investment strategy research, with exposure to corporate credit markets (IG, HY, loans, private credit)
  • Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a STEM field, or CFA/CAIA preferred
  • Strong quantitative skills, adept in applied statistics and econometrics
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to align with team objectives and overcome challenges
  • Passion for markets and a collaborative mindset
  • Experience with Python, SAS, SQL for data analysis
  • Familiarity with data vendors like Bloomberg, PitchBook, etc. is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret large datasets in global corporate credit markets
  • Assist in publishing timely and topical investment research
  • Update charts/data for research and client marketing decks
  • Support internal stakeholders for enhanced client service and thought leadership
  • Collaborate with Macro Strategy team across asset classes and regional economists
  • Support modernization of the team's data infrastructure

Benefits

  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity for skill enhancement in a fast-paced financial setting
  • Access to valuable market insights and thought leadership exposure
  • Engagement with a diverse range of financial analysts across the globe
  • Potential for career progression within a well-regarded investment research team
Full Job Description
Job Description

JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Macro Research team within Global Investment Research focuses on the intersection between economics and financial markets across a wide class of assets including equities, rates, FX, credit, mortgages, and commodities. We are seeking an experienced credit strategist to join the Global Credit Strategy Research team in Salt Lake City. This is a fantastic role for an individual with a passion for the markets, a learning mindset, and desire to help the team produce highly visible thought leadership on the global corporate credit markets (liquid and private).

Key responsibilities include:
  • Analyzing and interpreting large amounts of data related to the global corporate credit market (liquid and private)
  • Assist the team in publishing timely and topical investment research (content slate includes high-frequency weekly pieces, as well as longer-term 'deep dives')
  • Playing a key role in our 'production' process - regularly updating charts/data for our regular research and client marketing decks
  • Supporting internal stakeholders across the firm to deliver superior client service and thought leadership (includes regularly completing bespoke data requests with a sense of commercial urgency, and doing client meetings as appropriate)
  • Collaborating with the broader Macro Strategy team (across asset classes) as well as our regional economists
  • Where applicable, work with the team help to modernize our vast data infrastructure

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 2 to 4+ years of experience working in investment strategy research, ideally with some general familiarity with corporate credit markets (IG, HY, loans, private credit)
  • Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) or CFA/CAIA is preferable
  • Strong quantitative skills and fluency in applied statistics and econometrics
  • Excellent English language verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated success in managing multiple priorities and consistently showing accountability/ownership in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, market-based environment
  • Ability to internalize the broader objectives of the team and work toward those goals (despite the inevitable obstacles and roadblocks)
  • Must have a passion for the markets, a learning mindset, and a positive attitude - no task is too large or too small
  • Must have a desire to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment (with colleagues on site and in different cities)
  • Experience using Python, SAS, SQL etc. for statistical analysis and data manipulation
  • Familiarity with vendor data such as Bloomberg, PitchBook LCD, Dealogic, Haver, Preqin, a plus

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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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Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
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