Trading Associate, Global Markets — Impact & Innovation

The Goldman Sachs Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. in Houston seeks an Associate, Trading with J. Aron & Company LLC to price and execute trades across equities, bonds, commodities and foreign exchange for clients.

You will change and execute orders, manage risk, and build relationships with sales, operations, engineering and structuring teams to facilitate premiere client experience. You will work with other trading desks and sales coverage to identify opportunities, develop market ideas, build financial models and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or related field.
• Two years of experience in trading or related roles.
• Experience with quantitative analysis of trading products and valuations.
• Ability to present investment theses and risk analyses to senior leaders.
• Experience liaising with clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Make prices and execute trades across asset classes for clients.
• Develop term sheets, marketing materials, and financial models.
• Work with control side during execution to secure approvals.
• Analyze natural gas and power markets and related risks.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, engineering, and structuring teams.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Financial modeling

Risk management

Client liaison

Market research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or related field

Job description

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. in Houston seeks an Associate, Trading with J. Aron & Company LLC to price and execute trades across equities, bonds, commodities and foreign exchange for clients.

You will change and execute orders, manage risk, and build relationships with sales, operations, engineering and structuring teams to facilitate premiere client experience. You will work with other trading desks and sales coverage to identify opportunities, develop market ideas, build financial models and