Asset & Wealth Management: Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world's leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision. 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. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will join the Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS) Portfolio Management Team in New York City. In this role, they will design, manage, and communicate multi-asset class portfolios, with a focus on liability-driven investing for pension and insurance clients. The position requires strong analytical skills to develop, invest in, manage, and communicate customized portfolio solutions to clients. Core responsibilities include:
- Prepare liability analysis based on actuarial data under a variety of economic assumption sets.
- Perform asset/liability modeling and develop interest rate and credit spread hedging strategies for defined benefit pension plans in the US and Canada.
- Construct and review custom liability benchmarks required for managing Liability Driven Investing fixed income portfolio strategies.
- Utilize advanced mathematical concepts to assist in asset and liability modeling for current clients and prospects.
- Support content development involving client and prospect presentation books, request for proposals, and other liability-related analyses.
- Construct and maintain asset and liability models to produce stochastic analysis for current and prospective clients for plans based in the US and Canada
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance or a related field
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) or Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) designation
- At least 3 years of experience in working within the pension actuarial consulting industry on either US or Canadian actuarial valuations
- Prior experience working on the following:
- Performing financial modeling using Microsoft Excel.
- Working with and advising clients regarding U.S. minimum required pension funding laws.
- Working with US (ASC 715) and International pension accounting standards (IAS 19).
- Working with deterministic and stochastic funding and accounting projections for asset/liability modeling.
- Detail-oriented, highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A self-starter able to work independently and thrive in a team environment
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong interest in the financial markets, actuarial science and a good investment sense/commercial instinct
- CFA charterholder a plus
Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $100000-$170000. 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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