Job Description

YOUR IMPACT An Analyst within Collateral Management will primarily be focused on the mitigation of counterparty credit risk though the performance of a number of operational processes. Analyst will be expected to perform these functions as well as demonstrating innovation and a proactive approach, highlighting inefficiencies, risks and implementing improvements. In addition, the analyst will be expected to provide a high level of service to their clients. The role will involve close partnership and interaction with a wide range of areas, including Credit Risk Management, Legal and Compliance, Sales, trading, Risk Management and other Operations Departments. OUR IMPACT Collateral Management, part of Margin, Valuations & Collateral Operations sits within the Goldman Sachs Global Markets Divisions for Shared Services. A global, multi-faceted and cross product function, the primary objective of the department is the mitigation of counterparty credit risk through the active monitoring of clients’ derivative and securities financing portfolios. Collateral Management is currently 100+ staff strong globally, with regions in Salt Lake City, New Jersey, London, Bengaluru, Frankfurt, Warsaw and Singapore working closely together. The team have a rare opportunity to support products and business ranging from foreign exchange, commodities, credit, equity, interest rates, repo, insurance/persons and bespoke structured derivatives and arrangements. The team manages a wide range of complex processes, with members developing skills and competencies around derivative & security products and their respective business areas, legal agreements, technology flows and regulations. JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES Daily tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Daily monitoring of client portfolios, issuing & receiving collateral calls to ensure the extensive interaction with Clients
• Resolution and escalation of all client queries & regulatory queries
• New client on-boarding
• Liaison with internal groups (Credit, Sales, Trading, Middle office, Legal, Front Office, Settlements, and Corporate Treasury) to resolve collateral issues.
• Collateral Optimization
• Monthly Interest and coupon settlement
• Performing a number of control functions, ensuring the integrity of our processes.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree with any experience in financial services
• Analytical skills, problem solving ability, and meticulous attention to detail
• Aptitude for building relationships and ability to communicate complex issues to a wide array of internal / external clients with differing levels of product experience

• Ability to generate creative solutions to problems and challenge processes; be willing to dig into the detail to resolve issues
• Any experience of processing of margin calls or collateral interest would be desirable (if not a fresher)
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to cope with rapidly changing priorities throughout the day are essential
• Familiarity with/ability to learn Excel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Self-motivated and proactive team player who takes ownership and accountability of projects, has strong organizational skills as well as the ability to effectively manage competing priorities
• Flexible and able to work well under pressure in a team environment
• Knowledge of OTC derivatives and trade flows

• Functional Expertise - Keeps up-to-date with emerging business, economic, and market trends

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