Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - MAS Lead Portfolio Management - Vice President - London

OUR IMPACT

Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS) is a multi-asset class investing group that sits within the Asset Management Division at Goldman Sachs. It designs, develops and manages comprehensive investment management solutions customized to meet the investment objectives and relevant constraints of clients. These solutions bring together state-of-the-art techniques for multi-asset portfolio design and implementation and reflect proprietary research and analytics conducted by the MAS team. With investment professionals across the globe, MAS invests or advises on assets for some of the world's leading corporations, sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, governments, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, and family offices.

YOUR IMPACT

We are seeking a member to join our Multi Asset Solutions (MAS) Lead Portfolio Management (LPM) team in London. As a member of the Lead Portfolio Management Team within MAS, the person will have the responsibility for designing and constructing multi-asset class portfolios for institutions including insurers, pensions, sovereign wealth funds, E&Fs, financial institutions and government institutions. This role is client-facing and highly analytical, focusing on developing and communicating customized investment solutions and market views to clients.

Core responsibilities include:

• Portfolio design, construction and oversight of multi-asset portfolios involving areas such as strategic asset allocation, investment manager / vehicle selection and oversight, risk / performance management and evaluation
• Portfolio analytics and application of thoughtful investment judgement in constructing investment solutions to align to specific investment objectives
• Develop client relationships by understanding client investment needs and proposing appropriate portfolio solutions
• Communicate and develop materials for clients and prospects including investment-related analysis, client and prospect presentations and developing responses for client Request for Proposals (RFP)
• Work with distribution channels, senior portfolio managers and internal teams to drive business opportunities
• Conduct and be involved in client engagement and training sessions to discuss portfolio construction, approach to asset allocation, markets and economy

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 6-10 years of investment or portfolio management experience, with a preference for cross-asset experience
• CFA charter holder preferred, or pursuing it
• Client-focused mentality with ability to communicate complex market ideas/strategies to clients of varying levels of sophistication in both large and small audiences
• Strong communication skills and interest in the financial markets and a good investment sense/commercial instinct
• Highly organized individual able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Intelligent, creative, and good problem-solving abilities
• A self-starter, should have ability to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment
• Detail-oriented and meticulous, strong quantitative and analytical skills

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.

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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