Title: Operations Analyst
Duration: 12 months
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, 84101
Summary:
- Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading, and asset management capabilities to clients around the world.
- In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and control to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation.
- For every trade agreed, every new product launched or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develops the processes and controls that make business flow.
- GSAM is the investment management arm of the firm. As a leading player in the asset management world, GSAM makes pioneering industry improvements a priority across all of its sectors.
Responsibilities:
- The Trade Management team has primary responsibility of mitigating risk throughout all aspects of trade flow, settlement, and collateral management.
- By building deep relationships with the trading desks, technology, brokers, and clients, Trade Management oversees the existing business and implements solutions for new products, strategies, and systems.
- Active change requires active leadership; Trade Management prioritizes innovation to craft the future asset management landscape.
- Prepare to gain a comprehensive understanding of the trade lifecycle by interacting with traders, strategists, clients, and technologists to work toward the shared goal of risk mitigation.
- Connect daily with traders and brokers to resolve issues and ensure the timely settlement of trades.
- Understand and improve problem-solving capability for complex trade flow, accounting issues, and transactional discrepancies.
- Showcase leadership in project management skills toward aims of improved cross-product support and relationship management.
- Leverage your quantitative skills to decompose processes to improve control and scale of the business.
- Provide reporting to senior leadership and produce insightful analysis of the business upon request for management.
- Grow with the team; develop a deeper understanding of complex transactions and work with our business partners to progress our trade capture capabilities
Basic Qualifications:
- Degree: Bachelor's degree required.
- Client Service: Proven ability to build global relationships and communicate complex issues to a wide array of clients with differing levels of product experience.
- Communication: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage professionally and persuasively with clients and senior figures within the firm.
- Leadership Capabilities: Ability to think critically and apply thought leadership.
- Accountability: Self-motivated and proactive team player who takes ownership of projects with the aptitude to manage clients' expectations and follow through with professionalism.
- Team Player: Thrives in a teamwork-oriented environment and works well under pressure.
- Analytical Skills: Proven analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and a control mentality paired with meticulous attention to detail.
- Technical Skills: Expertise in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required and the ability to work with web-based applications.
- Results-Oriented: Ability to handle time-sensitive projects while focusing on the quality of work delivered and helping lead projects to a successful conclusion.
- Professional Maturity: Ability to manage confidential information with excellent judgment.
- Prioritization: Deadline driven with the ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Work experience in financial services.
- Comprehension of industry agenda and platforms (e.g., DTC, SWIFT, DTCC).
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Spectraforce Technologies
Mar 25, 2025