Global Banking & Markets, Quant Researcher, Associate, London London · United Kingdom · Associate

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quant Researcher Associate to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves applying technical and analytical skills to assess equity markets and client portfolios, turning research into commercial impact. You will leverage your expertise in quantitative analysis and data analytics to identify market opportunities and communicate insights effectively. Join a vibrant trading environment where your contributions will directly influence client decisions and market strategies. If you are passionate about quantitative trading and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in quantitative subjects like mathematics or statistics.
• Experience in quantitative trading and macroeconomics is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Analyze equity markets and client portfolios to provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with Sales, Trading, and Technology teams for market analysis.

Skills

Quantitative Analysis

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Statistical Analysis

Equity Macro Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Quantitative Subject

Tools

Financial Market Data Tools

Job description

Global Banking & Markets, Quant Researcher, Associate, London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Opportunity Overview

CORPORATE TITLE: Associate

OFFICE LOCATION(S): London

JOB FUNCTION: Trading

DIVISION: Global Banking & Markets

GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS

Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

OUR IMPACT

The Financing Structuring team includes experts across equity markets, products, structuring, and data analytics to help facilitate equity-based transactions and identify market opportunities. The team performs quantitative and other analysis, working with tools, models and financial markets data and collaborates with Sales, Trading, Technology and other areas of the firm, and with clients.

YOUR IMPACT

You will apply a variety of technical and professional skills to analyze equity markets and client portfolios and turn research into commercial impact. Combining fundamental analysis, data analysis, macro research and factor models, you will provide insight to assess portfolio inefficiencies and market opportunities. You should have an interest in Equity Macro, using rigorous statistical analysis on financial market data, and communicate results in a clear and actionable way. Clients, as well as Sales and Trading, will use your analysis to inform their views of the market and what is driving it.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong academic background; ideally in quantitative subject such as (financial) mathematics, statistics, engineering
• Strong motivation to turn research into commercial impact
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills given client facing role
• Experience working on a One Delta structuring desk is helpful
• High standards for research work quality, high level of rigor and discipline
• Intellectual curiosity, demonstrated interest in quantitative trading and macroeconomics
• Team player, learning from others as well as sharing knowledge, desire to keep improving communication effectiveness

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.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.