Asset Management Division, Fixed Income Insights Strategist, Associate - London

GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT (GSAM)

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) is one of the world's leading investment managers. GSAM provides institutional and individual investors with investment and advisory solutions, with strategies spanning asset classes, industries, and geographies. We help our clients navigate today's dynamic markets, and identify the opportunities that shape their portfolios and long-term investment goals. We extend these global capabilities to the world's leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, individuals and family offices.

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset 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 $2 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 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.

Fixed Income Insights

The Fixed Income Insights team harnesses the intellectual capital of the Fixed Income team at Goldman Sachs Asset Management to create visionary insights that help our clients navigate the global economy and fixed income markets to cultivate sustainable investment opportunities.

Principle Responsibilities

• Create
  • Author market, investment and economic content with a clear eye toward creating compelling and engaging insights for our clients.
  • Develop unique content to support commercial opportunities.
  • Author and publish event-driven insights in a timely manner.
• Collaborate
  • Collaborate with investment teams, fixed income portfolio management, marketing, client coverage, the Executive Office and compliance to ensure timely and smooth distribution of content that is compliant with local market regulations.
• Innovate
  • Deliver insights through a range of formats (email, podcast, video, social media).
  • Partner with marketing to distil financial market and economic data into graphs, infographics and other data visualizations.
• Engage
  • Partner with fixed income portfolio managers to present key takeaways from fixed income and economic publications to client coverage teams, clients and media.
• Strategize
  • Manage and drive content calendar to support commercial opportunities in Focus Funds and strategic areas of focus including Goldman Sachs Sustainability themes (climate transition and inclusive growth).
  • Monitor content engagement analytics produced by marketing teams.
  • Ensure content is consistent with Goldman Sachs Asset Management value proposition and aligned with Fixed Income and Liquidity Solutions strategic goals.

Required Skills / Experience

• Undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in any discipline.
• A minimum of three years of prior relevant experience, including asset management, journalism, data journalism, economic research or fixed income research.
• A demonstrated interest and natural curiosity for macro, industry and political trends that impact financial markets and the asset management industry.
• Sharp writing skills with an ability to distil new and complex financial and economic information into digestible insights.
• Ability to convey financial and economic data in graph and chart format.
• Proficient in Word and PowerPoint.
• Attention to detail with proven experience of delivering high quality content.
• Highly organized with an ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative, strategic and commercial clout with an ability to generate fresh ideas.
• Core soft skills including creativity, leadership, flexibility, critical thinking, and collaboration.
• Agile with high metabolism for change.
• A professional, enthusiastic and positive outlook.

Desired Skills / Experience

• Macrobond and/or Bloomberg proficiency.
• Financial journalism experience.
• Experience developing automated market and economic data commentary.
• Experience in fixed income, economic or environmental, social and governance (ESG) research.
• Knowledge of digital marketing, infographics and data visualizations.
• Strong verbal communication skills.

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.

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