Global Markets Settlements - Operations Associate

Candidate Experience Site - Lateral; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

On-site fitness centers

Gym membership reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Goldman Sachs in New York is seeking an Associate for Securities Settlements Operations. The role involves supporting settlements, risk management, and client service across global markets.

You will interact with trading desks, engineering, and treasury, driving improvements and ensuring timely transaction delivery. The position offers exposure to a broad set of settlements functions, with on-site collaboration in New York and opportunities to influence processes and controls across the

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Exceptional client service and relationship-building abilities are required.
• Candidates should have a control focus and goal-oriented mindset.
• Industry work experience is preferred but not required.
• Basic knowledge of equities and fixed income markets is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders including business, engineering, operations and treasury.
• Ensure transactions are delivered timely in line with SLAs.
• Monitor key risk indicators and keep them at or below agreed levels.
• Proactively manage operational risk and ensure proper controls.
• Identify and mitigate operational issues and non-generic business risks.
• Act as a change agent to improve processes and automate flows.
• Contribute to reducing risk and improving client experience while remaining commercially effective.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Client service

Relationship building

Risk awareness

Job description

Goldman Sachs in New York is seeking an Associate for Securities Settlements Operations. The role involves supporting settlements, risk management, and client service across global markets.

You will interact with trading desks, engineering, and treasury, driving improvements and ensuring timely transaction delivery. The position offers exposure to a broad set of settlements functions, with on-site collaboration in New York and opportunities to influence processes and controls across the