Asset Management - Sales | Analyst | Chicago

The Goldman Sachs Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will help clients navigate complex markets and achieve their investment goals. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values integrity and transparency while developing your skills across various divisions, including Asset Management, Sales, and Marketing. This position offers the chance to build meaningful relationships and contribute to the firm's success while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and development. If you have a client-first mentality and a passion for finance, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Wellness Programs

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in navigating markets to achieve investment goals.
• Build long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Integrity

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Job description

MORE ABOUT THIS SKILLSET

Helping clients navigate markets to support their investment goals.

Individuals in this skillset should possess strong communication, integrity, time management, and problem-solving skills. It is essential for colleagues to embody a client-first mentality, exercising good judgment, tact, and diplomacy when interacting with clients, executives, and management.

If you apply to this skillset, you will be considered for multiple roles across the firm that require this skillset. Please note that division and function examples below are representative of common opportunities for this skillset. The list is not exhaustive, and role availability depends on business needs.

DIVISIONS AND JOB FUNCTIONS

Asset Management helps clients worldwide realize their potential while you discover your own. As part of one of the world's leading Asset Managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision, you will participate in investment opportunities, collaborate with talented colleagues across asset classes and regions, and build meaningful client relationships. Our culture values integrity and transparency. Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management combines traditional and alternative investments to provide clients with dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. We serve pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors, and individuals.

• Institutional Sales - Markets GSAM's investment products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and advisors. Focus on building long-term relationships and communicating key investment themes. Offers solutions across asset classes including fixed income, equities, and alternatives, with products like mutual funds, ETFs, and separate accounts.


• Retail Sales - Markets GSAM's products to financial advisors at wire houses, independent broker-dealers, regional broker-dealers, and RIAs, focusing on long-term client relationships and investment solutions across major asset classes.


• Product Management & Development - Focuses on strategy, research, analysis, design, and development of new funds and alternative products, including cross-border distribution and product advisory services.


• Marketing - Led by the firm's Chief Marketing Officer, this team develops end-to-end marketing strategies and campaigns to enhance brand visibility, deepen client relationships, diversify assets, and support business growth. The Asset Management Marketing team creates targeted campaigns across digital channels, paid media, and in-person events.


• Consultant Relations - Works with investment consultant firms worldwide, advising on asset allocation, investment strategies, and manager selection, requiring a deep understanding of client needs and GS strategies.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree


• 0-3 years of relevant work experience


• Proficient to advanced MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)


• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail


• Ability to manage multiple projects with deadlines


• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly


• Self-directed, analytical, and able to form independent judgments


• Ability to build relationships with senior management and global stakeholders


• Discreet with confidential information


• Integrity, ethical standards, and sound judgment

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

Goldman Sachs commits to helping clients, shareholders, and communities grow. Founded in 1869, it is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm headquartered in New York with worldwide offices.

We value diversity and inclusion, offering opportunities for professional and personal growth through training, networks, benefits, wellness, and mindfulness programs. Learn more at GS.com/careers.

We provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during recruiting. More info: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or other protected characteristics.