Job Description

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OPERATIONS
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to provide Banking, Securities, & Asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management & controls to preserve &enhance the firm's assets & its reputation. For every new product launched & every trade executed, it is Operations that develops & manages the processes &controls that enable business flow.

OUR IMPACT
Commodities Operations Team is responsible for ensuring the integrity & accuracy of risk undertaken by the Commodities Business across the world. Team works very closely with Sales & Trading teams to facilitate all aspects of Operational Risk & Control Framework. The products traded by the Commodities Desks include Oil, Gas, Power, Metals, Agriculture, Coal, Emissions & Index Products. The functions involve:
? Facilitating new business
? Monitoring internal vs external matching of Trades
? Trade-flow exceptions monitoring
? Drafting documents for executed trades
? Confirming economic & legal terms of trades with Clients
? Financial & Physical settlements

YOUR IMPACT
We are looking for a professional & dynamic individual with a strong interest in Commodities. The ideal candidate would be able to excel in a high-profile &fast paced team whose primary responsibilities include (i) partnering with the Commodities Sales & Trading Desks to ensure the integrity &accuracy of Derivative & Physical Trading risks undertaken by such businesses, as well as (ii) driving &implementing change to ensure we are optimally managing &monitoring risks, in an increasingly demanding &complex regulatory environment.

JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES
? Find & resolve booking discrepancies across complex Derivative businesses
? Daily interaction with Trading & Sales to ensure timely trade matching, downstream flow & clearing
? Coordination with internal & external parties e.g. Exchanges & Brokers for new market setups or daily issue resolution
? Engage with Front Office & Technology to help facilitate the resolution of technical production issues
? Manage, monitor & investigate reporting breaks & process failures; identify & implement corrective actions
? Ensure that processes are continually reviewed & improved, risk is manage &r esults are achieved that meet expectations for timeliness, quality & cost effectiveness within the department
? Develop a deep knowledge of Commodities & Derivative transactions to support New Business & Projects

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
? Bachelor's degree with competitive GPA
? 5+ years experience in Commodities Operations (preferably with expertise in Drafting or Settlements processes) supporting Financial/Physical markets & products
This position description is intended to describe the duties most frequently performed by an individual in this position. It is not intended to be a complete list of assigned duties but to describe a position level. The
role shall be performed within a professional office environment. Goldman Sachs has health &safety polices that are available for all workers upon request. There are no specific health risks associate with the role.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
? Experience in understanding & breaking down complex structured products
? High-Level understanding of ISDA terms
? Strong analytical & organizational skills, critical thinking, ability to suggest improvements & identify risks
? Math or Quant ability to access risk accurately
? Team player with a collaborative style & strong interpersonal skills
? Strong Service orientation, sense of urgency, ability to manage clients' expectations
? Strong written & verbal communication skills with ability to be clear &concise
? Self-starter who thinks ahead, anticipates questions, finds alternative solutions & identifies clear objectives
? Able to successfully multi-task, work towards challenging goals & persist in the face of obstacles
? Ability to demonstrate strong technical skills & keen attention to detail.

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