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Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - ETF Analyst - London

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**Goldman Sachs - ETF Analyst, Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - London** - **Role overview**: Support and scale Goldman Sachs' fast-growing ETF business within the QIS team. - **Responsibilities**: Collaborate with senior Client Portfolio Managers, shape client servicing platform, develop market insights, contribute to client engagement, and ensure accurate reporting. - **Required qualifications**: Degree in finance, economics, or a quantitative field; knowledge of ETFs and options; strong communication skills; ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines; proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Python. - **Location**: London, United Kingdom - **Seniority level**: Analyst

Compensation
Not specified GBP

Currency: £ (GBP)

City
London
Country
United Kingdom

Full Job Description

Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - ETF Analyst- LondonLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEAnalyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)London
JOB FUNCTIONInternal Product Specialists
DIVISIONAsset & Wealth Management

ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT

 

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management 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, Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides 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.

 

ROLE SUMMARY

 

The Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) group within Asset & Wealth Management is responsible for managing client assets, and is a market leader in quantitative portfolio management. We use advanced quantitative methods to structure, manage, and monitor investment portfolios including Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), mutual funds, and separately managed accounts. The ETF business within the QIS team is an important and rapidly growing area, and this role will play a central part in supporting and scaling that growth. Based in London within the Client Portfolio Management (CPM) team, this role will offer the independence to take ownership of client-facing projects end-to-endhelping to build out the client servicing platform, authoring research on how our portfolios are positioned for changing market dynamics, and partnering across all functions within Asset Management to deliver an exceptional client experience.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Act as a key partner to senior Client Portfolio Managers in supporting and scaling a fast-growing ETF business, with the independence to take ownership of projects end-to-end
  • Help shape and build out the client servicing and reporting platform for the QIS ETF business, identifying opportunities to enhance and automate how we engage with clients
  • Develop a strong understanding of equity market dynamics and author thought-leadership and research on ETFs, articulating how our portfolios are positioned to navigate evolving market conditions
  • Contribute directly to client engagement by preparing materials and analysis for in-depth client discussions 
  • React with agility to time-sensitive client requests, producing bespoke quantitative analysis that helps clients understand and act on their investments
  • Partner across all functions within Asset Managementincluding sales, operations, and portfolio managementto ensure client interactions are seamless and well-coordinated
  • Ensure clients receive accurate, high-quality reporting on time, 
  • Help safeguard the franchise by ensuring client materials are aligned with the relevant regulatory, governance, and risk processes

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • Degree (Undergraduate/Masters) in a relevant discipline (finance, economics, or a quantitative field preferred)
  • Knowledge of ETFs and/or Liquid Alternatives; familiarity with options and derivatives concepts preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively across sales, operations, and senior portfolio management teams
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and react quickly to time-sensitive client requests
  • Quantitative mindset with the ability to produce and review client-facing reporting and analysis
  • Proficiency in relevant tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint), with an aptitude for learning reporting and data systems and comfort using modern AI tools to enhance productivity and analysis
  • Comfortable coding (e.g. Python) to automate workflows and drive efficiency across reporting and analysis

 

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
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Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - ETF Analyst - London

Compensation

Not specified GBP

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

5 days ago

3 clicks

at Goldman Sachs

GraduateNo visa sponsorship

**Goldman Sachs - ETF Analyst, Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - London** - **Role overview**: Support and scale Goldman Sachs' fast-growing ETF business within the QIS team. - **Responsibilities**: Collaborate with senior Client Portfolio Managers, shape client servicing platform, develop market insights, contribute to client engagement, and ensure accurate reporting. - **Required qualifications**: Degree in finance, economics, or a quantitative field; knowledge of ETFs and options; strong communication skills; ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines; proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Python. - **Location**: London, United Kingdom - **Seniority level**: Analyst

Full Job Description

Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) - ETF Analyst- LondonLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEAnalyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)London
JOB FUNCTIONInternal Product Specialists
DIVISIONAsset & Wealth Management

ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT

 

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management 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, Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides 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.

 

ROLE SUMMARY

 

The Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) group within Asset & Wealth Management is responsible for managing client assets, and is a market leader in quantitative portfolio management. We use advanced quantitative methods to structure, manage, and monitor investment portfolios including Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), mutual funds, and separately managed accounts. The ETF business within the QIS team is an important and rapidly growing area, and this role will play a central part in supporting and scaling that growth. Based in London within the Client Portfolio Management (CPM) team, this role will offer the independence to take ownership of client-facing projects end-to-endhelping to build out the client servicing platform, authoring research on how our portfolios are positioned for changing market dynamics, and partnering across all functions within Asset Management to deliver an exceptional client experience.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Act as a key partner to senior Client Portfolio Managers in supporting and scaling a fast-growing ETF business, with the independence to take ownership of projects end-to-end
  • Help shape and build out the client servicing and reporting platform for the QIS ETF business, identifying opportunities to enhance and automate how we engage with clients
  • Develop a strong understanding of equity market dynamics and author thought-leadership and research on ETFs, articulating how our portfolios are positioned to navigate evolving market conditions
  • Contribute directly to client engagement by preparing materials and analysis for in-depth client discussions 
  • React with agility to time-sensitive client requests, producing bespoke quantitative analysis that helps clients understand and act on their investments
  • Partner across all functions within Asset Managementincluding sales, operations, and portfolio managementto ensure client interactions are seamless and well-coordinated
  • Ensure clients receive accurate, high-quality reporting on time, 
  • Help safeguard the franchise by ensuring client materials are aligned with the relevant regulatory, governance, and risk processes

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • Degree (Undergraduate/Masters) in a relevant discipline (finance, economics, or a quantitative field preferred)
  • Knowledge of ETFs and/or Liquid Alternatives; familiarity with options and derivatives concepts preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively across sales, operations, and senior portfolio management teams
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and react quickly to time-sensitive client requests
  • Quantitative mindset with the ability to produce and review client-facing reporting and analysis
  • Proficiency in relevant tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint), with an aptitude for learning reporting and data systems and comfort using modern AI tools to enhance productivity and analysis
  • Comfortable coding (e.g. Python) to automate workflows and drive efficiency across reporting and analysis

 

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More