Global Investment Research, Asia Portfolio Strategy, Research Business Analyst, Melbourne
MORE ABOUT THIS JOB YOUR IMPACT Are you passionate about research and generating investment ideas? We're looking for a professional to join our Australia Portfolio Strategy team in Melbourne, who want to work with their teams and writing analysts to develop valuable insights and investment ideas for our clients.
OUR IMPACT From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm. Our analysts work on client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. You'll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about performing market research.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL - Supporting senior analysts with model building/requests/analysis
- Assisting in preparation of publishing reports
- Maintaining and enhancing analytical models
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- The candidate should have a degree preferably in finance/math/stats
- Must possess strong programming skills - Advanced Excel/VBA/ ; (Knowledge of C/C++/C#/ and / or scripting languages, along with databases (MS Access/SQL/Sybase etc..) is a plus)
- Good understanding of Equity markets is preferable
- Knowledge of Statistical tools such as SAS / S-plus / MatLab / R is a plus
- Proficiency in the use of external databases including Bloomberg, Reuters, CEIC, DataStream, FactSet, Haver is a plus
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Inquisitive, enthusiastic researcher/model builder
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills and ability to interact with global stakeholders
- Flexible and work well under pressure
- Good organizational/multi-tasking skills and focus on meeting deadlines
- Ability to work in a team-based environment, and adapt to a dynamic and changing organization
- Ability to coordinate and interact effectively with the team
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS 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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