Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm’s primary investment area, Goldman Sachs provide investment and advisory services for some of the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $2 trillion in assets under supervision. 

Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about their craft, their clients, and building sustainable success. They are:

• Investors, spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services

• Advisors, understanding their clients’ priorities and poised to help provide investment advice and strategies that make sense for their portfolios

• Thought Leaders, providing timely insights across macro and secular themes to help inform their clients’ investment decisions

• Innovators, using their suite of digital solutions to help their clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals

The Fixed Income team manages over $500 billion for institutions, high net worth individuals and mutual fund investors. Their global investment process is coordinated across geographic regions with representation in New York, London, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney and China. Diversity is at the core of their ability to serve their clients and we make an unusual effort to identify and recruit the best person for every job.

The Government/Swap team is a Portfolio Management and Trading team within Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Fixed Income group with responsibility for executing developed market interest rate derivatives, government bond and futures trades across Asset & Wealth Management portfolios as well as identifying and implementing relative value strategies using these products. The team currently has a presence in London, New York and Singapore and is looking to hire in their London office at the Associate level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cash management, duration hedging, portfolio rebalancing and associated tasks on a daily basis

• Data and portfolio integrity management

• Portfolio construction, execution and management of trades for developed market interest rate strategies

• Provision of market colour and dynamics to the global team

• Driving innovation through process enhancements

• Development and management of market counterparty relationships

• Identifying and implementing security selection and relative value opportunities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree Required; Strong academic track record

• Relevant investment management or sell-side experience an advantage, but not essential

• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills

• Highly motivated with drive, determination and enthusiasm to excel in a trading role

• Attention to detail

• Demonstrable interest in financial markets

• Time management and organizational skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Passion for excellence, integrity and collaboration

• Ability to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including within the Global Fixed Income Portfolio Management experience

• Familiarity with interest rate derivative products and pricing is an advantage but not essential

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Goldman Sachs, they commit their people, capital and ideas to help their clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, they are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, they maintain offices around the world.

They believe who you are makes you better at what you do. They're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in their own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within the firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about their culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

They are committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. 

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