JOB DESCRIPTION

Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team that includes individuals who have a passion for the markets and who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

At Goldman Sachs, our culture is one of teamwork, innovation and meritocracy. We often say our people are our greatest asset and we take pride in supporting each colleague both professionally and personally.

 

BUSINESS SEGMENT AND ROLE OVERVIEW

Equities & FICC: We make markets in and clear client transactions on major stock, options and futures exchanges worldwide. Through our global sales force, we maintain relationships with our clients, receiving orders and distributing investment research, trading ideas, market information and analysis.

The Equity Derivatives Sales Group in Frankfurt is looking for an Analyst/Associate to join the German team with a particular focus on German/Austrian clients. The group works with a variety of institutional clients (e.g. asset managers, banks, insurance, wealth managers) to distribute Global Markets Division products. These products include Listed and OTC Derivatives, plain vanilla and complex, as well as tailored derivative solutions that enable clients to achieve their investment goals. Salespeople are responsible for selling Global Markets Division products, pricing and executing innovative derivative transactions and developing trade ideas.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Pricing and executing plain vanilla and complex, listed and OTC derivative products in a fast paced and dynamic environment und high pressure with precision and attention to details.Overseeing and navigating all post trade processes to make the trade a seamless experience for the clientWorking closely with trading, structuring and back office teams on existing and new trades of the client baseSupporting senior sales staff in building relationships with institutional clients & providing investment advice on global equities, macro & strategy researchLiaising with equity research analysts, hosting corporates, and participating in marketing and roadshow eventsLiaising with our research team to provide high calibre information to our clients and address specific client requestsInvolved in database management and client administration

 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

This role requires a highly motivated candidate who displays a passion for the markets, can manage multiple tasks in an efficient and accurate manner while working in an international fast-moving environment

Native German speaker with excellent English skills – excellent written and verbal communicationWillingness to relocate to Frankfurt1-5 years of experience in financial servicesStrong interest in global financial markets & derivative instrumentsQuantitative, with client service orientation and strong attention to detailResourcefulness and creativity in addressing new commercial opportunitiesProficient in using spreadsheets and preparing presentation material/pitch booksHigh degree of intellectual curiosity

 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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