INVESTMENT BANKING
Our division works on some of the most complex financial challenges and transactions in the market today. Whether advising on a merger providing financial solutions for an acquisition or structuring an initial public offering we handle projects that help clients at major milestones. We work with corporations pension funds financial sponsors and governments and are team of strong analytical thinkers who have a passion for producing out-of-the-box ideas
YOUR IMPACT
Are you passionate about the financial services industry Were looking for an Analyst to join our Industrials team in Chicago and use their skills and ideas to make an impact to the success of the business at Goldman Sachs.
OUR IMPACT
The Industrials (IND) group advises clients in the industrials sector on various financial transactions including mergers and acquisitions leveraged buyouts (LBOs) equity / equity-linked and debt financings joint ventures restructurings activism defense and financial investments. Key sub-sectors in Industrials include Aerospace & Defense Automotive & Auto Parts Building & Construction Business Services Diversified Industrials Paper & Packaging and Transportation & Logistics.
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
Investment Banking Analysts at Goldman Sachs gain exposure to the firms businesses and expanded knowledge of the investment banking industry as they develop key analytical communications marketing and sales skills. Analysts create and analyze financial models performing scenario analyses and tests to examine the effects of client addition analysts organize and prepare presentations which explain industry trends discuss client options and recommend strategies to meet client goals. Analysts may also participate in and conduct due diligence sessions a necessary component of financial transactions. From maintaining client communication to helping Goldman Sachs structure client transactions our analysts are a vital part of Goldman Sachs banking teams. Goldman Sachs seeks highly motivated successful candidates for the analyst position.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Basic Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree in Economics / Finance / Accounting related discipline is preferable
Experience with modelling and financial statements analysis
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
Ability to work flexibly as part of multiple teams and autonomously
Ability to juggle changing priorities and a varied workload
Preferred Qualifications
Current experience as an investment banking analyst
Industrials banking and transaction experience preferred
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.
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Salary Range
The expected base salary for this Chicago Illinois United States-based position is $110000-$125000. In addition you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.
Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings which are generally available to active non-temporary full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week can be found here.
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