Operations Analyst - Trade & Settlement Excellence

Goldman Sachs; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking an Analyst in Albany, NY within Business Operations to support trade settlement, ownership transfers, and end-to-end transaction cycles. The role emphasizes risk-aware analysis, attention to detail, and cross-team collaboration to ensure smooth processing.

Candidates should have up to 3 years of relevant experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time on-site position based in Albany, NY.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of prior work experience in a relevant field.
• Proficient to advanced skills with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
• Team player with positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to adapt quickly to a variety of industries and businesses
• Ability to self-direct, analyze and evaluate and form independent judgments
• Ability to effectively interact and build relationships with senior management and global stakeholders
• Commercially savvy with ability to exercise discretion with respect to highly confidential/sensitive information
• Integrity, ethical standards and sound judgment

Responsibilities

• Transferring ownership between buyers and sellers.
• Monitoring books and records relating to settlement of trades.
• Ensuring a seamless end-to-end transaction cycle.
• Trade and transaction management and custody services support across the firm.
• Roles align with operations to enable banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities.

Skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Fast-paced work

Multitask ability

Senior stakeholder

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Goldman Sachs is seeking an Analyst in Albany, NY within Business Operations to support trade settlement, ownership transfers, and end-to-end transaction cycles. The role emphasizes risk-aware analysis, attention to detail, and cross-team collaboration to ensure smooth processing.

Candidates should have up to 3 years of relevant experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time on-site position based in Albany, NY.