Equity Synthetic Middle Office: Risk & Trade Allocation

Goldman Sachs Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs Group is seeking a professional to join its Synthetic Client Middle Office in London. The role focuses on supporting the SPG Trading Desk and its clients, managing risk and P&L across equity derivative trading accounts, and ensuring accurate trade bookings and timely query resolution.

You will work closely with the Trading Desk and Prime Brokerage Client Reps to meet client needs. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong communication

Qualifications

• Experience in client service or operations within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive under pressure.
• Cross-team collaboration across London and global offices.

Responsibilities

• Actively manage risk & P&L for all client’s equity derivative trading accounts
• Trade management – timely allocation of synthetic trades & associated hedges across several flows
• Query management – handling of client, custodian, PB, sales and internal queries
• Reconciliation – trade and risk reconciliation and completion of control tasks
• Identification of process improvements to enhance controls
• Documentation of procedures and process flows for robust controls
• Daily review of control reports to ensure accurate trade bookings and risk management
• Liaising with other teams within GS to resolve queries promptly

Skills

Risk management

Client service

Equities markets

Team coordination

Job description

Goldman Sachs Group is seeking a professional to join its Synthetic Client Middle Office in London. The role focuses on supporting the SPG Trading Desk and its clients, managing risk and P&L across equity derivative trading accounts, and ensuring accurate trade bookings and timely query resolution.

You will work closely with the Trading Desk and Prime Brokerage Client Reps to meet client needs. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong communication