Asset & Wealth Management - Fixed Income, Money Market Trader - Analyst - London

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment firm in London is seeking a Money Market Trader at the Analyst level to support trading in money market securities. Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a related role, with strong quantitative and analytical skills. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior traders and portfolio managers, focusing on investment opportunities and portfolio risk management.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a related fixed income role.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support senior traders in executing trades in money market securities.
• Analyze market data and evaluate credit risk.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers on investment opportunities.
• Monitor portfolio risks and exposures.
• Contribute to development of trading tools and analytics.

Skills

Collaborative team player

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Experience in fixed income-related role

Job description

Asset & Wealth Management - Fixed Income, Money Market Trader - Analyst - London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth 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 $3 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.

Fixed Income & Liquidity Solutions Overview

Fixed Income and Liquidity Solutions, within Public Investing, manages more than $1.7 trillion* in assets for a variety of clients, including private wealth mandates and institutional clients such as insurance companies, pension funds, and endowments. The team has a long history of investing across public fixed income strategies including rates, currency and credit on behalf of our clients. Investment ideas are created through collaboration between portfolio managers, research analysts, and traders.

Role Overview

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Liquidity Solutions team is seeking a trader at the Analyst level to be based in London.

Responsibilities:

• Support senior traders and portfolio managers in sizing, allocating, and executing trades in money market securities. This includes preparing trade orders, monitoring market conditions, and ensuring accurate trade execution.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and senior traders to identify potential investment opportunities within money markets. Assist in analyzing market data, evaluating credit risk, and assessing relative value.
• Assist in the identification and implementation of security selection and relative value strategies under the guidance of senior team members. This includes conducting research, analyzing market trends, and developing trade recommendations.
• Work closely with portfolio managers to monitor and manage credit, duration, and currency risk within portfolios. Assist in analyzing portfolio exposures and identifying potential risks.
• Monitor portfolio rebalancing needs arising from cash flows, client guidelines, and market movements.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of our trading tools and analytics by providing feedback, testing new functionalities, and identifying areas for improvement.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative global team and a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a fixed income-related role.
• Possess strong quantitative and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A strong work ethic, a proactive approach to learning, and a commitment to professional development.