Quantitative Strategist, Global Banking & Markets, Client Analytics

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking a Quantitative Strategist in New York to advance client analytics within Global Banking & Markets. You will build analytics platforms, models, and dashboards, acting as a SME in client discussions and collaborating with Sales, Trading, and senior management.

The role emphasizes quantitative rigor, strong programming in Java/Python, and the ability to deliver insights across multiple portfolios and assets (equities, FICC).

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in a relevant field such as Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, or Finance.
• Minimum of 2 years in a quantitative, analytical, or financial technology role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication to interact with clients as SME.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or equivalent language; familiarity with AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Build data analytics systems, platforms and models; identify opportunities.
• Serve as a client-facing SME in discussions with Sales, Trading, and Management.
• Develop analytics to track market and hedge fund trends; conduct deep-dives.
• Collaborate across functions to deliver sophisticated analytical insights.

Skills

Education: BS/MS/PhD

Experience: 2+ years

Java

Python

AI tools

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-project delivery

Education

BS/MS/PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Java

Python

Job description

Quantitative Strategist, Global Banking & Markets, Client Analytics location_on New York, NY, United States

What We Do

The Client Analytics team is a fundamental part of GS’ Prime Brokerage business, one of the key revenue streams within Global Banking and Markets division. We drive major business decisions and client franchise strategy though insightful analytics and data-driven recommendations. In this entrepreneurial role, we balance our time between building scalable platforms to democratize data and running complex ad-hoc analysis for the desk, management or clients. Our team has a direct impact on key revenue streams for the group.

Who We Look For

If you are looking for a commercially impactful position that allows you to leverage your strong quantitative, analytics, programming and communication skills, then our team is the ideal opportunity for you. You will build data analytics systems, platforms and models and use them to identify and execute new opportunities while working closely with Sales, Trading, Senior Management and Clients. You will establish and build on existing partnerships with colleagues across diverse functions in the firm, frequently serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during client-facing discussions to deliver sophisticated analytical insights. You will enjoy a role that rewards multi-tasking, initiative, adaptability and strong execution and have a direct impact on key revenue streams of the firm.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

As a member of our team, you will develop analytics and platforms to track market and hedge fund trends, conduct deep-dive analyses across client portfolios, and research or implement equity (and FICC) factor and macroeconomic models. Additionally, you will act as a client-facing Subject Matter Expert (SME), communicating complex quantitative strategies and technical analytics clearly and confidently to key stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications

• BS/MS or PhD in a relevant field – such as Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, or Finance.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a quantitative, analytical, or financial technology role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact directly with clients as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and present detailed analyses.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or equivalent language.
• Familiarity with using AI tools to optimize research, automate workflows, or accelerate software development.
• Ability to work as part of a global team and deliver results quickly.
• Comfortable working on multiple projects, demonstrating initiative and showing commercial impact.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge in portfolio construction techniques, risk model, factor analytics, positioning, and flows metrics.
• Familiarity with Equity/FICC asset classes.
• Familiarity in handling big data sets.
• Familiarity in probability, machine learning techniques, and modern artificial intelligence frameworks.
• A track record of solving quantitative problems and delivering results in a high‑pressure environment.

Salary Range

The expected base salary for this New York, NY, United States‑based position is $150,000-$225,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year‑end.

Benefits

Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non‑temporary, full‑time and part‑time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here .

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state‑of‑the‑art on‑site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on‑site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre‑approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on‑site child care centers that provide full‑time and emergency back‑up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

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