Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Strategist -VP - London

Goldman Sachs, Inc.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in London is seeking Quantitative Strategists to solve complex financial problems through innovative analytical frameworks. The ideal candidate will specialize in quantitative modeling, develop advanced analytics for portfolio optimization, and collaborate across various teams to enhance investment strategies. The role demands strong quantitative analysis skills, and an understanding of statistical techniques, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and development programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Wellness and personal finance offerings

Qualifications

• Proficient in quantitative modeling and data analysis.
• Experience with statistical techniques to optimize investment structure.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop quantitative analytics and signals.
• Provide analytics to optimize investment structure and pricing.
• Collaborate with teams to create modeling-based solutions.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Statistical techniques

Portfolio optimization

Modeling

Job description

Job Description GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital, and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals.

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Goldman Sachs Asset Management delivers innovative investment solutions through a global, multi-product platform that offers clients the advantages that come with working with a large firm, while maintaining the benefits of a boutique. We are a top 10 global asset manager with a leadership position across asset classes and key market segments. Our success is driven by a global team of talented professionals who collaborate to deliver innovative client solutions.

QUANTITATIVE STRATEGISTS

Quantitative strategists work in close collaboration with bankers, traders, and portfolio managers on complex financial and technical challenges. We work on alpha generating strategies; discuss portfolio allocation problems; and build models for prediction, pricing, trading automation, data analysis and more. The strats platform is designed for people to express themselves by providing creative solutions to business problems. Strats own analytics, models for pricing, return and risk, as well as portfolio management platform.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working with revenue-generating businesses to solve a broad range of problems, including quantitative strategy development, quantitative modelling, portfolio construction, portfolio optimization, infrastructure development and implementation, financial product and markets analytics
• Develop quantitative analytics and signals using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques to improve portfolio construction process and implement fund management models to track longer term portfolio performance
• Develop sustainable production systems, which can evolve and adapt to changes in our fast-paced, global business environment
• Provide quantitative analytics to optimize investment structure, pricing, returns and capital sourcing
• Partner globally across multiple divisions and engineering teams to create quantitative modeling-based solutions
• Prioritize across competing problems, communicate with key stakeholders

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. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do.

We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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