The candidate will have responsibility for a broad range of day-to-day tasks including:
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Advising deal teams on approval requirements for different transaction types
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Scheduling, ensuring smooth operation of, and minuting follow ups for Capital or Commitments committees in various forms (regular, ad hoc, and offline meetings and various delegated processes)
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Initiating risk bookings post transaction signing via approval of eCARs, working with Controllers, Middle Office and Divisional Risk to ensure accurate reflection of risk on the balance sheet
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Deputized responsibilities on behalf of Chief Underwriting Officers including presentation of transactions to committee; approval of Investment Grade bond issuances; and closing of committee follow-ups
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Assistance in roll-out of regulatory driven changes to approval processes and committee memoranda templates in coordination with Engineering, Credit Risk and GBM Private Leadership
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Coordination of responses to both internal and external audits and periodic regulatory examinations
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Acting as a team lead by advising and training junior team members
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- At least 4-5 years of related experience
- Interest in debt and equity capital markets
- Accurate and detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, oral as well as written
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- Strong coordination and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
- Motivated to develop credit and equity analysis skills and an understanding of financing documentation
- Ability to work well with team members and across multiple other internal teams, motivated to train and advise junior team members
Global Banking & Markets, Chief Underwriting Office, Associate, London employer: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, and the chance to work with some of the brightest minds in finance. With a commitment to client success and a culture that fosters growth, joining Goldman Sachs means being part of a prestigious firm that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.