VP, Private Markets Research & Cross-Asset Strategy

Goldman Sachs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management, Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS), is seeking a senior investment professional to join the research team. The role focuses on the intersection of public and private markets, driving the team’s investment agenda through thematic and bottom-up research.

The successful candidate will develop rigorous investment views, design and test financial models, and communicate actionable recommendations to the Investment Committee, collaborating with global colleagues

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant investment experience (e.g., private equity, buy-side or sell-side investment research, investment banking, or multi-asset portfolio management).
• Sophisticated understanding of private market structures, asset classes, and industry dynamics.
• Exceptional financial modeling proficiency and ability to work with large datasets.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Superior written and oral communication skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts into clear investment recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Thematic & Cross-Asset Research: Proactively identify, evaluate, and monitor macroeconomic themes and industry trends; formulate original theses.
• Bottom-Up Private Investment Research: Lead rigorous fundamental research on private market opportunities and build detailed models.
• Dynamic & Tactical Asset Allocation: Collaborate with senior PMs to design and implement strategies across public and private instruments.
• Critical Underwriting & Thesis Generation: Develop independent investment views and key risk parameters for transactions.
• Quantitative Analysis & Modeling: Build, backtest, and deploy tools to analyze risk-return and portfolio exposures.
• Stakeholder & Committee Communication: Synthesize findings into memos and present to Investment Committee.

Skills

Python programming

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Communication skills

Investment research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering

Advanced degree or CFA/CAIA designation preferred

Job description

Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management, Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS), is seeking a senior investment professional to join the research team. The role focuses on the intersection of public and private markets, driving the team’s investment agenda through thematic and bottom-up research.

The successful candidate will develop rigorous investment views, design and test financial models, and communicate actionable recommendations to the Investment Committee, collaborating with global colleagues