GBM Public, Futures Sales Trading, ANA/ASO, London London United Kingdom Associate

Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team that includes individuals who have a passion for the markets and who thrive in fast paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

At Goldman Sachs, our culture is one of teamwork, innovation and meritocracy. We often say our people are our greatest asset and we take pride in supporting each colleague both professionally and personally.

Business Segment and Role Overview

Futures Sales Trading team is responsible for acquiring, covering and managing relationships with clients who trade listed derivatives with our desk. We make markets in, and clear client transactions on, major futures and options exchanges globally. Through our global sales force, we maintain close client relationships by receiving orders, distributing investment research, sharing trading ideas and providing market information and analysis.

The Futures Sales Trading team trades and provides liquidity in listed derivatives for a broad range of clients, working closely with sales and trading teams across Global Banking & Markets. The role requires strong trading experience, a commercial mindset and, ideally, a solid understanding of commodities markets and listed derivatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage, execution support and market insight to the Futures EMEA client base, with a particular focus on commodities listed derivatives.
• Build deep technical knowledge of our futures and listed derivatives business to advise clients effectively and support their trading objectives.
• Develop trusted client relationships, ensuring a consistently high quality experience and delivering value added support to their business.

Skills & Experience We're Looking For

• Previous experience in trading and markets, preferably within commodities; experience across other asset classes such as equities, FX or rates would also be considered.
• Experience in a trading solutions, coverage, sales or trading role.
• Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with sales, sales traders, clients, strategists, technology teams and third party vendors.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to prioritize tasks accordingly.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced, client facing and market driven environment.

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.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firm wide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at

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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.

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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