GBM Private, Project Infrastructure and Principal Finance Team, Associate - New York

Goldman Sachs•New York, NY

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Goldman Sachs operates at the fulcrum of one of the most important structural trends in finance: the convergence of public and private markets. We combine the #1 global advisory franchise, a leading origination business, and an investing platform that deploys capital across liquid and alternative asset classes. Our Capital Solutions Group is a comprehensive suite of our financing, origination, structuring, and risk management solutions. The depth and breadth of our relationships, enriched by the velocity of our deal flow, provide clients unique insights to maximize value and unlock opportunity. Our integrated structure is built to provide comprehensive, tailored solutions that propel both our issuing and investing clients forward. Our division works on some of the most complex financial challenges and transactions in the market today. Whether advising on a merger, providing financial solutions for an acquisition, or structuring an initial public offering, we handle projects that help clients at major milestones. We work with corporations, pension funds, financial sponsors, and governments and are team of strong analytical thinkers, who have a passion for producing out-of-the-box ideas. The Capital Solutions Group within Global Banking & Markets is looking for an Associate to join the Project Infrastructure and Principal Finance ("PIP") team. PIP is a diverse and global business that brings together broad capabilities across financing, underwriting, capital raising, risk management and advisory to provide holistic solutions to our clients across infrastructure and energy asset classes. The group works closely with classic investment banking, trading and other product groups to originate and execute structured finance transactions.

Requirements

Candidate must have completed an undergraduate degree
Available to start immediately (subject to any notice period required by their current employer, if applicable)
2 years of relevant experience in Investment Banking / M&A, Structured Finance, Securitization, ABS, or Asset Backed Finance

Nice To Haves

Strong modeling and financial analysis expertise
Experience of working on complex, structured transactions
Ability to form independent judgments and move transactions forward
Self-starter with an entrepreneurial attitude
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Good presentation / communication skills with ability to effectively interact with groups across divisions (e.g., traders, sales, investment bankers)
Ability to balance multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Demonstrate strong attention to detail
Drive and enthusiasm with a team orientation

Responsibilities

Leverage existing modeling and client relationship skills and develop new business generation skills
Actively involved in managing transaction processes
Leading Analysts
Developing models and analyses
Preparing internal and external presentations
Working across different coverage and product teams on a variety of projects simultaneously
Engage with clients
Get exposure to GS leadership
Develop significant product knowledge while building a broad skill set in a short period of time
Work closely with senior bankers in preparing written and oral presentations
Running asset and financing analyses
Developing credit information for internal approval processes, ratings agencies and investors
Reviewing legal and other offering documents
Assisting in the valuation and financing associated with M&A, LBO, construction financing and asset sale transactions