Client Implementation - Analyst

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm s primary investment area, we 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 our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are:

• Investors , spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services
• Advisors , understanding our 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 our clients investment decisions
• Innovators , using our suite of digital solutions to help our clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals

OPERATIONS

Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted function that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firms assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow.

YOUR IMPACT

We are looking for a professional who wants to use their skills and experience to help deliver on the operations agenda while challenging them to further their career at Goldman Sachs.

OUR IMPACT

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world s leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions, and building meaningful relationships with your clients. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As primary investment area within Goldman Sachs, we provide investment and advisory services for pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals.

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Implementation Management (CIM) team sits within Client Operations and has primary responsibility for all reference data at an account level and is the starting point for an account s relationship and lifecycle with GSAM. By ensuring accuracy and timeliness of data, we facilitate the business in achieving desired objective for all aspects of account onboarding, portfolio accounting, cash management, client reporting. You will obtain a comprehensive knowledge of products, markets and market related setups. You will also drive initiatives and provide solutions that will have an impact on client experience and risk mitigation.

Primary Responsibilities

• Understand and implement client s requirement by liaising with internal and external counterparties to ensure seamless transition and onboarding to GSAM
• Coordinate and manage tasks across a multi-disciplined team to ensure all operational information relating to an account event is received and systems are set up prior to account trading activity.
• Develop strong working relationships with Institutional/ Funds oversight teams, Trade Management, Sales, Trading desks, other onboarding teams and Engineering
• Become a risk manager by ensuring data integrity and challenging where required
• Influence account setup and structure decisions by providing guidance to Business
• Engage in opportunities to review processes, analyze information, make decisions and recommendations and implement and monitor procedures
• Provide reporting to senior leadership and produce insightful analyses of the business upon request for management.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor s degree required
• Previous experience in Operations and/or Financial Services industry- Relevant work experience of 2-3 years
• Be highly collaborative and team-oriented
• Demonstrate strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Must be motivated and hard working
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Strong risk management focus.
• Ability to handle multiple projects, deadlines and broad based coverage
• Knowledge and understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, Word and adaptability to other software products
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to think strategically, drive consensus and influence decision making