Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Strategist , ETF, New York, Associate

Goldman Sachs • New York, NY

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About The Position

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don’t just make things – we make things
possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve
the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join
our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems,
architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber
threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to
continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance,
and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets.

Engineering, which is comprised of our Technology Division and global
strategists’ groups, is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic
environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real
solutions. Want to push the limit of digital possibilities? Start here.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Division:

A career with Goldman Sachs is an opportunity to help clients across the globe
realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the
world’s leading asset managers with over $3 trillion in assets under
supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities
while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions
and building meaningful relationships with your clients. Working in a culture
that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that
is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success.
Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients
around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term
performance. As a primary investment area within Goldman Sachs, we provide
investment and advisory services for pension plans, sovereign wealth funds,
insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and
individuals.

Our products include Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Fund of Funds, Quantitative
Strategies, Fixed Income, Stable Value, Fundamental Equity and a Global
Portfolio Solutions Business. AMD Technology is directly aligned to the
business. Software is engineered in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting
to market and customer needs to deliver robust solutions in an ever-changing
business environment. AMD Technology builds on top of cutting-edge in-house
platforms complimented with a strong focus on leveraging open source solutions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• A degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with back-end service development in Java
• Experience with front-end UI development
• Experience successfully collaborating directly with stakeholders to understand the product space, identify solutions, and finally deliver software products
• Comfort with multi-tasking, a fast-paced environment, and managing multiple stakeholders
• Experience working as part of a global team
• Excellent written and spoken communication

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of asset management, particularly Equities, Fixed Income and ETFs is a big plus

Responsibilities

• Be a major contributor to the build out of the ETF platform, including taking projects from beginning to end, from analysis, design, implementation, and go-live
• Work with portfolio manager, traders, and operations to understand requirements for new ETF products, as well as to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements
• Support product launches and ongoing ETF operations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees