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WHO WE LOOK FOR
Goldman Sachs Engineers are innovators and problem-solvers, building solutions in risk management, big data, mobile and more. We look for creative collaborators who evolve, adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced global environment.
Equities Portfolio Analytics Strats team is a group of engineers that cover all Equities Trading business around the globe at Goldman Sachs by helping them measure and manage risk and profitability for firm trading books. The team has a broad mandate which includes development of risk engines, reliable scheduling of trading desk risk computations, data warehousing and aggregation of business metrics including profit/loss and market risk. In addition to evolving the risk platform they are involved in specific exercises to optimize the business including analytics to understand capital and regulatory risk cost drivers as well as commercial optimizations based on intraday analytics and hedging tools. The team works closely with desk-specific quants and senior traders in the division to help maximize the profitability of Goldman Sachs' Equities franchise.
HOW YOU WILL FULLFIL YOUR POTENTIAL
Work closely with trading to deliver innovative solutions for the risk management platforms for the Equities business.
Develop, maintain and scale the risk management platforms for intraday and overnight risks.
Provide impact in a variety of tactical work by being close to the high paced day-to-day activity on the trading desks.
Understand pricing engines behind simple and complex Equity derivatives, their risk measures important for day to day risk management, and complexities involved in their calculations.
Identify and build improvements to system behaviour, control and monitoring tools.
Be a part of projects that continue to improve the availability, stability and performance of the system
Be part of the vibrant global portfolio analytics team and use your engineering skills to impact business decisions.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
Strong programming skills in an object orientated or functional paradigm such as C, C++, Java, Python etc.
Knowledge in large scale industry standard systems for distributed computing.
Product knowledge of Equity Derivatives would be helpful.
Experience in software development, including a clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design and core programming concepts
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Admirable sense of ownership and drive.
Interest in and commitment to clean code principles and good coding practices
Ability and willingness to participate in code review process and other forms of knowledge sharing.
Comfortable multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a diverse, global 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.
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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.
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Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Vice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
Hong Kong
JOB FUNCTION
Quantitative Engineering
DIVISION
Global Banking \& Markets