Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the worldaEUR(TM)s leading asset managers with over $3 trillion in assets under supervision. As the 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.
GSAM invests both the firm's own capital and capital raised from outside investors in corporate equity and debt, real estate equity and debt, asset-based equity and debt, growth equity and infrastructure assets world-wide. Our business operates on a global platform, and we are one of the largest managers of private capital globally.
GSAM Private Credit is one of the worldaEUR(TM)s largest alternative credit investing platforms with approximately $110bn of AUM and investment professionals based in the US, Europe, Asia and Australia. GSAM Private Credit is a dynamic platform with significant cross-pollination across strategies - Direct Lending (middle market and large cap performing credit), Hybrid Capital, Asset Finance and IG Corporate and Infrastructure Credit.
YOUR IMPACT
Asset Finance ("AFaEUR) is a growth area within Private Credit, focusing on financings backed by physical and/or financial collateral. AF provides flexible funding solutions across the capital structure, engaging in a broad range of asset-based strategies that include trade receivables, RE financings/ specialty mortgages, consumer and SME loans, fund financing, hard asset financings and more. The Global Trade Receivables ("GTRaEUR) team is a key vertical within the Asset Finance platform focussing on the origination and structuring of working capital finance investments which are offered to Clients both as a standalone investment strategy or as an allocation within the broader Asset Finance strategy.
This is an opportunity to play an important role in the development and growth of our global asset finance platform with a specific focus on working capital finance, and to get exposure to a global team and its full spectrum of activities, which are varied and challenging. Those encompass transaction origination, underwriting, structuring, risk management and execution.
Client focus and creativity are the cornerstones of our business. We strive towards an entrepreneurial, flexible, and open culture, where we work collaboratively with teams across GSAM on initiatives that further improve overall performance and enable us to anticipate our clientsaEUR(TM) evolving needs.
The investment ambitions of our clients may be simply risk or return focused, but often also are informed by ALM, accounting, or regulatory capital considerations. We work closely to identify and align with these, and make use of structured finance techniques to help them to efficiently express their positioning via tailored investment solutions. As such, our asset focus is broad and can vary widely both in terms of investment risk (underlying exposures and objectives) and delivery (broad range of fund/ managed account products)
Responsibilities
Participating in structuring, negotiating and documenting investments - supporting senior members of the investments team
Engaging in all aspects of due diligence and business analysis
Project management of transaction operations including coordinating with multiple departments within the organization: Specifically, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Operations
Communicating and defending investment theses to internal stakeholders and committees, including relevant GSAM Investment Committees
Actively monitoring existing investments in the portfolio
Contributing to ensuring reporting excellence towards our clients
Contributing to platform expansion and potentially the introduction of new investment strategies
Qualifications
2+ years of work experience in structured finance or corporate finance at a bank, rating agency, or asset manager
Understanding of both structured finance techniques and corporate credit analysis
Strong quantitative, financial modelling, analytical and problem-solving skills
Passion for investing with specific interest in credit / other structured products
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and excellent follow-through
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Flexible and creative mindset; ability to analyse a variety of industries and businesses
Ability to self-direct, analyse and evaluate and form independent judgments
Strong interpersonal skills: Ability to build trust and confidence of colleagues, strengthen relationships through ongoing dialog and interactions, and collaborate well with others
Strong skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Fluent in English. Fluency in other languages is considered a positive
About Goldman Sachs
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.
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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.
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Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
London
JOB FUNCTION
Investing & Portfolio Management - Private
DIVISION
Asset & Wealth Management
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