Controllers, Pricing and Valuations Associate, London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
OUR IMPACT The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals.
Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.
We commit people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow.
Our people are our greatest asset – we say it often and with good reason.
It is only with the determination and dedication of our people that we can serve our clients, generate long-term value for our shareholders and contribute to the broader public.
YOUR IMPACT Product Controllers become experts in their business and assess valuation, profit and loss attribution, and disclosure implications of the business' positions and trades.
We are seeking an associate level hire to join the Controllers Pricing & Valuations Group (CPVG).
RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for assisting in the price verification of positions held in portfolios – including, but not limited to interest rate swaps, inflation linked interest rate products, credit default swaps, total return swaps on emerging market debt, securities (equities, ABS, emerging market debt, corporate bonds, investment grade bonds, high yield bonds, government bonds, etc.)
Preparation of monthly IPV reports summarising results across trading desks and entities to provide key valuation metrics to senior Business and Controllers management and regulators Governance and oversight of the Prudent Valuation returns for UK and EU entities Preparation of IFRS Financial Instruments disclosures Review of Valuation Adjustments to ensure complete and accurate reporting to management and regulators Assist in the development and enhancement of the valuation and price verification framework for newly traded securities and derivatives; in conjunction with key federation stakeholders (IT, Operations, Legal, Compliance, etc.)
REQUIREMENTS Qualified CA/CFA/CMA Strong analytical skills Numerate background or experience in dealing with more complex financial topics Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, tools and utilities for business use Candidate must be proactive, enthusiastic and team oriented Ability to prioritize and make decisions in a fast-paced environment Accuracy and attention to detail Sound judgement and integrity Strong communication and interpersonal skills #J-18808-Ljbffr