YOUR IMPACT We are looking for a highly-motivated individual with a passion for markets who is looking to challenge themselves in a fast paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be empowered to be commercial and help drive profitability for the business through generating trade ideas and ensuring to deliver solutions for our clients.
OUR IMPACT
Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include hedge funds, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
Team Description:
A role in our team revolves around building and maintaining long-term relationships with our clients, be that a senior portfolio manager or an analyst just starting out. On a day-to-day basis we provide information, execution and guidance to our clients, ranging from asset managers to hedge funds, on global fixed income markets. The role, and team itself, is dynamic and by no means confined to a brief, we are an entrepreneurial team with a passion for markets, with individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment under pressure and are energised by a bustling trading floor.
Our main focuses within FICC is the foreign exchange market, as many of our clients are hedge funds, we also work with various different arms of the firm globally, ranging from strategic funding opportunities to cross-asset products.
The role presents the opportunity to:
- Work in well balanced and cohesive team and cover clients that consist of some of the most experienced players in financial markets.
- Work with many different arms of the firm in EMEA, Asia and Americas across the private and public sides of the business
Principal Responsibilities: - Day-to-day interaction with clients on market developments, primary coverage of mid-sized accounts, plus backing up senior sales by regularly interacting with the PMs and trading desks of our Tier 1 accounts
- Trade execution & trade issue resolution
- Navigating all parts of the firm efficiently other sales desks, research, strategists, traders in order to gather market info, develop trade ideas/themes, and resolve issues
- Working with the team to craft/update trade ideas
- Drive account opening process
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Basic Qualifications: - Relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification with an excellent academic record
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task & work under pressure
- Solid work ethic and high levels of motivation
- High intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial orientation
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential
- Creative thinking and strong focus on problem solving
- Experience with fixed income products
- Strong process orientation
- Advanced Excel skills
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.
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