Asset & Wealth Management, Multi-Asset Solutions, Analyst, London

Goldman Sachs; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment firm in London is seeking a member for their Lead Portfolio Management team. This role involves designing multi-asset portfolios for pension schemes, focusing on client relationships and analytical assessments. Suitable candidates should have 1-3 years of relevant experience and an interest in financial markets. The ideal applicant will possess a CFA or equivalent qualification and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in investment or portfolio management.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Strong interest in financial markets and good investment sense.

Responsibilities

• Develop client relationships by understanding investment needs.
• Design and construct multi-asset class portfolios.
• Communicate investment-related analysis to clients and prospects.

Skills

Investment management experience

Client communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Detail-oriented

Education

CFA charter holder or equivalent

Job description

OUR IMPACT

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world’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.

Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS) is a multi‑asset class investing group that sits within the Asset Management Division at Goldman Sachs. It designs and develops comprehensive investment management solutions customised to meet the investment objectives and relevant constraints of clients. These solutions bring together state‑of‑the‑art techniques for multi‑asset portfolio design and implementation and reflect proprietary research and analytics conducted by the MAS team. With investment professionals across the globe, MAS invests or advises on assets for some of the world’s leading corporations, sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, governments, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, and family offices.

YOUR IMPACT

We are seeking a member to join the Lead Portfolio Management team in the OCIO/Fiduciary Management channel within MAS. The person will have the responsibility for designing and constructing multi‑asset class portfolios for large defined benefit pension schemes and other institutions. This role is client‑facing and highly analytical, focusing on developing and communicating customised investment solutions and asset market views to clients.

Core Responsibilities Include

• Develop client relationships by understanding client investment needs and proposing appropriate portfolio solutions
• Portfolio design, construction and oversight of client portfolios involving areas such as strategic asset allocation, investment manager / vehicle selection, liability hedging and oversight, risk / performance management and evaluation
• Communicate and develop materials for clients and prospects including investment‑related analysis, client and prospect presentations and developing responses for client Request for Proposals (RFP)
• Work with distribution channels, senior portfolio managers and internal team to drive business opportunities
• Conduct and be involved in trustee training sessions to discuss portfolio construction, approach to asset allocation, markets and economy

Skills & Experience We're Looking For

• 1‑3 years of investment, pensions and/or portfolio management experience, with a preference for cross‑asset experience
• Progress to CFA charter holder preferred or equivalent
• Client‑focused mentality with ability to communicate complex market ideas/strategies to clients of varying levels of sophistication in both large and small audiences
• Strong interest in the financial markets and a good investment sense/commercial instinct
• Highly organised individual able to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment
• Intelligent, creative, and good problem‑solving abilities
• A self‑starter, should have ability to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment
• Detail oriented and meticulous, strong quantitative and analytical skills

About Goldman Sachs

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