Job Description

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Bangalore, Hong Kong, and other major financial centres around the world.



Divisional Overview:



Global Banking & Markets (Private) 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.



The Information Services Group (ISG) provides research and data expertise to global Investment Banking.



Role Overview:



ISG's responsibilities broadly involve receiving financial and market data/ research requests from IB analysts and associates and providing the same from proprietary and third-party databases. The function includes interpreting the request, understanding the deadline, identifying the database best suited for the job, retrieving the data, reviewing the data for any apparent anomalies, and charting or presenting the data in agreed formats. ISG provides research expertise across seven industry groups, which are Technology Media & Telecom, HealthCare, Industrial, Real Estate, Natural Resources, Retail, and Financial Institutions.



Job Responsibilities:


Liaise with IB deal teams to ensure an exact understanding of requirements and provide standard outputs, sourcing the required data from databases Ensure deliverables are completed in a timely manner and adhere to quality standards Develop and maintain relationships with IB Analysts and Associates across regions Develop models/ templates that could provide quality outputs efficiently Develop expertise in databases and comprehend financial information to cater asks & queries effectively
Establish effective communication with banking team to minimize iterations

Basic Qualifications:


Master's degree in Finance, Business, Economics and / or relevant field Minimum 3.5 years of relevant work experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Understanding of Microsoft Office products, tools, and utilities for business use Highly organized with attention to detail and follow-through Team player with positive attitude and strong work ethic


Preferred Qualifications:


Excellent academic credentials Experience with third party databases like Factset, Refinitiv, Capital IQ and Dealogic is a plus Interest in financial markets and familiarity with emerging businesses, economic and industry trends Ability and dedication to meet strict and aggressive deadlines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively interact and build relationships with seniors and global stakeholders Analytical mindset with an eye for detail

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits

Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.


Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.


Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities.


Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.


Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).


Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.


Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.



Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
Bengaluru
JOB FUNCTION
Banking Analysis
DIVISION
Global Banking & Markets