Asset Management – Alternatives Private Execution and Closing - Associate - London

YOUR IMPACT

The Asset Management Alternatives Private Execution and Closing (AM Alts E\&C) team is seeking an Associate to help support the various business lines within Alternative Asset Management.

This is an exceptionally diverse role that entails collaboration with global Deal teams, Strategists, Controllers, Legal, Technologists, Risk, Credit, Tax, Compliance \& cross Operational groups to facilitate a business that is multi\-asset, dynamic and bespoke. The Execution and Closing team provides trade processing support across a number of asset classes including Public \& Private Securities, Loans, and bespoke structures for issuers which span industry sectors.

The successful individual will be expected to work in a team of Execution and Closing professionals and exhibit the following skills: proven leadership and organisational skills, commercial thinking, strong attention to detail, creativity, whilst ensuring the highest level of risk management.

OUR IMPACT

Operations is a dynamic, multi\-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and control to preserve and enhance the firm’s assets and its reputation. For every trade agreed, every new product launched, or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develops the processes and controls that makes business flow.

Asset Management Alternatives Execution \& Closing team members are operational subject matter experts who play a critical role in supporting bespoke and varied transactions. Primary responsibilities in this highly varied and dynamic role include partnering with the business to book and close transactions, supporting new business activity including the launch of new fund entities, monitoring associated operational controls, and helping the team drive infrastructure enhancement initiatives.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Role Responsibilities

• Leverage your skills to support and manage the team responsible for the booking, closing \& settlement of time\-sensitive complex transactions


• Manage operational risk across the functions supported by the team


• Leverage your skills to propose operational solutions


• Interact with senior stakeholders and drive priorities


• Gain an in depth \& comprehensive understanding of a wide range of products \& bespoke transactions

Basic Qualifications

• Able to work well in a team environment \- across teams and regions


• Strong organisational and people management skills


• Candidate must be comfortable working in a high pressure environment


• Confident in their verbal and written communication, especially with senior audience


• Strong problem solving and presentation skills


• High attention to detail


• Innate curiosity and drive

• Prior knowledge of Loans, Equities, Bonds and Derivatives preferred

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

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

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. : https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability\-statement.html

We Offer Best\-In\-Class Benefits
Healthcare \& Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short\-term disability, long\-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Holiday \& Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness \& Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state\-of\-the\-art on\-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on\-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre\-approved amount).

Child Care \& Family Care
We offer on\-site child care centers that provide full\-time and emergency back\-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class\-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
London
JOB FUNCTION
Trade Processing
DIVISION
Asset \& Wealth Management

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