Goldman Sachs
Private Wealth Management, Strategic Investment Strategy Group, Analyst/Associate, London
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Private Wealth Management, Strategic Investment Strategy Group, Analyst/Associate, London
Our Impact
Private Wealth Management (PWM) secures, develops, and manages relationships with high net worth individuals, their families, family offices, and foundations. PWM assists clients with:
- Building and preserving their financial wealth.
- Creating and implementing long-term asset allocation tailored to each client’s risk tolerance.
- Providing access to innovative investment ideas and opportunities.
- Offering a full range of wealth management products and services, including private banking and trust company services.
Your Impact
The Investment Strategy Group (ISG), within the Asset & Wealth Management Division of Goldman Sachs, provides tailored asset allocation solutions to help clients preserve and grow their wealth.
Main responsibilities include:
- Developing and analyzing customized asset allocation solutions for clients.
- Collaborating with colleagues and private wealth advisors to gather and assess client information.
- Researching, crafting, and presenting customized asset allocation solutions as reports and presentations.
- Supporting the team’s research initiatives in:
- Asset allocation modeling and analysis.
- Individual asset classes and investment strategies.
- Providing financial guidance to the Private Wealth Management team.
- Managing operational duties, including:
- Maintaining presentations, client meeting records, and data.
Core Tasks:
- Help craft customized asset allocation solutions using ISG’s standardized models.
- Generate in-depth research reports and customized presentations for clients.
- Assist research projects on issues related to asset class strategies and modeling.
- Aid the PWM team with tailored asset allocation guidance.
- Conduct general business support—administrative records, presentations, data management.
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Requirements
Successful candidates will meet or exceed the following criteria:
Essential Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Finance with a quantitative focus (e.g., financial mathematics, quantitative finance, financial engineering, or financial econometrics).
- Strong interest in financial markets with a demonstrated ability to evaluate innovative investment opportunities.
- Deep understanding of current academic research and industry best practices in investment management.
- Proficiency in one or more European language(s)—a strong advantage.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to:
- Simplify technical concepts for clients.
- Engage confidence-building conversations.
- Client-focused mindset, combining interpersonal skills with patience, thoroughness, and adaptability.
- Proven ability to multi-task under pressure while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
- Collaborative, analytical, and proactive—happy to operate both independently and as part of a team.
- Solid quantitative and analytical judgment with:
- A recognized STEM-related bachelor’s degree (e.g., Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Machine Learning); or
- An Economics bachelor’s degree paired with a quantitative postgraduate finance degree.
Technical Assets:
- Working proficiency in Python programming; industry-level Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure work environment.
- Flourishes in dynamic contexts where quick decision-making and rigorous analysis are critical.
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About Goldman Sachs
At Goldman Sachs, we leverage our people, capital, and expertise to address challenges for our clients, shareholders, and communities, fostering tangible growth. Founded in 1869, we are one of the world’s leading global investment banking, securities, and wealth management firms, with offices in major centers worldwide.
We’re dedicated to building a robust workplace where diversity, inclusion, and opportunity are paramount. Our commitment extends beyond the firm, addressing systemic equity needs in our markets and communities through initiatives such as employee financial wellness programs, career development, workplace mindfulness, and diverse networking and mentorship opportunities.
More about our culture, benefits, and opportunities can be explored at GS.com/careers.
Our Commitment to Fairness
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have special needs or disability during recruitment, reach out for accommodations here: GS Disability Statement.
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