GBM Public, Commodities Strat, AnalystAssociate, London

What We Do

At Goldman Sachs quantitative strategists are the cutting edge of our businesses solving real-world problems through a variety of analytical methods. Working in close collaboration with traders and sales strats invaluable quantitative perspectives on complex financial and technical challenges power our business decisions.

Within our Global Banking & Markets businessCommoditiesStratssit on trading floors and provide value for both internal & external clients through cutting-edge models predictive analytics and high-quality trading tools. We are a dynamic entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets with individuals who thrive in fast-paced changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

While all trading desks at GS require strong quantitative skills theCommoditiesdesk is unique in that its products are at the centre of a changing world where the environment broader scientific R&D geopolitics and global supply lines impact markets daily and the pace ofprogressis rapid. Furthermore we service the broadest range of clients; not just investors but also commodity producers and consumersseeking innovative and bespoke risk-management and financing role will be an invaluable opportunity to sharpenallyour skills and build a deep & broad foundation of product knowledge.

Who We Look For

Were looking for candidates with strong quantitative programming and communication skills with a keen interest applying those skills in the financial markets. As a desk strat on ourCommoditiestrading desk youll have the opportunity to apply your quantitative acumen towards solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions for our clients.

Your work will directly impact the firms bottom line. Whether its developing automatic pricing algorithms to help our trading desks make better decisions or building a pricing model product that will help clients hedge risk youll create an immediate commercial impact for the firm.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain derivatives pricing models across multiple sub-asset classes e.g. Gas & Power Oil Products Metals.

• Building algorithms and models for automated pricing and quoting of derivatives.

• Expand the scope of our automated pricing capabilities to new underliers/payoffs solving idiosyncratic challenges along the way.

• Contribute to physical commodities and structured transactions across the business.

• Be involved with all stages of the software development life cycle with a range oftechnologies andcollaborate closely with engineering teams who support the underlying infrastructure and frameworks.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic record in a relevant quantitative field such as Physics Mathematics Engineering or Computer Science.

• Experience in object-oriented programming with a language such as C Java or Python.

• Experience in finance or acutting-edgetechnology company.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Prior experience in Commoditiespreferred but not a pre-requisite.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

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