Job Description

TRANSACTION BANKING

We aim to build a modern and digital-first transaction banking solution to serve our clients. Our business combines the strength, heritage, and expertise of a 150-year-old firm with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a tech start-up. Our goal is to provide a best-in-class digital product that helps clients to succeed by giving them a holistic view of their business. Through the use of modern technology built on the cloud, we are the alternative to legacy platforms. We provide our clients a simple, intuitive, secure, and frictionless experience for domestic, cross-border and cross-currency payments. Simplifying payments, making it just as easy to pay someone across the globe as it is to pay someone around the corner. We're a team of diverse experts helping our clients to build the future of their Treasury.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are seeking a highly motivated, intellectually curious and analytical Risk Analyst to join the First Line of Defence Risk team withing Transaction Banking (TxB).



This is an excellent opportunity for a recent university graduate with a strong quantitative background to work in a very dynamic team and embark on a career in risk management.



As a Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating a broad spectrum of risks that could impact our organization's objectives. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to various risk domains without focusing on a single area, providing a comprehensive understanding of enterprise-wide risk management, naming Operational, Client, Credit, Fraud, Activity Monitoring, Regulatory and Financial risk.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across the organization Support the development and maintenance of risk management policies and procedures Conduct data analysis to support risk assessments and reporting Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather input in risk assessments Prepare reports and presentations on risk analysis findings for management or for submission to the regulators Conduct research on emerging risks, industry trends and best practices Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and tools Participate in ad-hoc risk projects and initiatives, providing analytical support and perspective

Qualifications and Skills:

Prior experience in risk management or analytical role is desirable A strong interest in risk management and a desire to learn and grow in the field A recent university graduate with a bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline Proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for problem-solving Strong qualitative and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in all work output Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.



We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.



We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. : https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html



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Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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
Analyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
Bengaluru
JOB FUNCTION
Risk Governance
DIVISION
Platform Solutions