Goldman Sachs · 6 hours ago
Risk, Credit Research Group (Structured Finance/Commercial RE), Associate, Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior LevelGoldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. They are seeking an Associate in the Risk division to manage credit exposure, conduct credit research, and ensure compliance with credit risk policies while collaborating with various teams and providing training to junior analysts.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Approve counterparty credit research and credit rating analysis conducted by analysts on Asset Backed Warehouse facilities and Commercial Real Estate Lending / REIT corporate financing transactions
Analyze all credit facilities of the assigned portfolio counterparties and recommend internal credit rating and regulatory risk ratings
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and answer questions relating to analysis performed; Escalate issues to senior management
Lead efforts to produce ongoing surveillance research and prepare portfolio observations for senior management
Update and enhance existing internal rating methodology for Structured Finance and Commercial Real Estate/ REIT financing facilities
Own and lead ad-hoc projects relating to regulatory remediation, credit risk process improvement, and surveillance
Ensure compliance with Credit Risk policy and procedures, and recommend adjustments as needed
Provide both industry specific training and review process training to new hires and juniors analysts
Coordinate with global colleagues in GS Risk teams as well as with other divisions
Support key Risk governance and approval committees
Participate in regulatory examinations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (US or foreign equivalent) in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
Preferred
Preferred experience in underwriting, portfolio management, credit rating/research, and risk management of either of or a combination of the following three areas; Structured Finance (warehouse lending and other asset-backed financings), Commercial Real Estate Lending, and REIT Corporate Financing transactions
Familiarity of CMBS / ABS / CLO structure and market drivers for various asset classes (eg CRE, residential mortgage, consumer & commercial receivables, aviation, transportation, etc)
Experience in presenting and defending credit research and findings to colleagues, senior management and internal stakeholders
Experience in team environment, including experience providing training to junior colleagues and peers
Highly motivated with strong academic background
Strong analytical and communication skills, both oral and written
Team player with an ability to work effectively with colleagues in other regional offices
Flexibility, ability to learn quickly
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently
Benefits
Training and development opportunities
Firmwide networks
Benefits
Wellness and personal finance offerings
Mindfulness programs
Company
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.
Founded in 1869
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6B2025-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2012-06-05Post Ipo Equity
1999-05-14IPO
Leadership Team
David M. Solomon
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
John Waldron
President and Chief Operating Officer
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