Quantitative Strategist, Global Banking & Markets, Power Markets Trading Desk jobs in United States
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Goldman Sachs · 5 months ago

Quantitative Strategist, Global Banking & Markets, Power Markets Trading Desk

Goldman Sachs is one of the leading players in commodities markets across a wide variety of financial and physical products. They are seeking a Quantitative Strategist to enhance and develop their derivatives market making capabilities, utilizing sophisticated quantitative techniques and collaborating closely with traders and salespeople.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the desks' pricing, profit/loss, returns, and risk calculations for US power markets
Implement and extend pricing models using the firms in-house programming language and database in response to client demand, including derivative exotics, and calibrate power-specific market and volatility models under changing market dynamics, including heat rates
Proactively identify and quantify risks associated with the desks' positions
Propose risk-management strategies and structures
Develop robust infrastructure to enable responsive, iterative analysis
Identify and advocate for new business opportunities and necessary infrastructure

Qualification

Quantitative analysisProgramming in object-oriented languageFinancial modellingAdvanced degree in quantitative fieldCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsWork under pressure

Required

Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics
Strong programming background in an object oriented language
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and deliver accurate results quickly
Ability to solve problems and to explain the ideas that underlie them
Familiarity with financial modelling

Benefits

Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience.

Company

Goldman Sachs

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Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Goldman Sachs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1954)
2024 (1685)
2023 (2060)
2022 (2326)
2021 (2258)
2020 (1572)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6B
2025-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2012-06-05Post Ipo Equity
1999-05-14IPO

Leadership Team

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David M. Solomon
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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John Waldron
President and Chief Operating Officer
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