Global Banking & Markets

Job Duties: Associate, Settlements with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ensure all settlement-related queries and requests brought by trading desks are appropriately addressed. Escalate and summarize control failures to team management. Partner with embedded risk managers to develop a remediation plan to address and prevent recurrence. Ensure all discrepancies are appropriately investigated and resolved, while managing client expectations and potential fail exposure. Identify processes and controls improvement by leveraging tools used to build scalability while mitigating new risks. Coordinate with external clients to ensure timely execution of settlements and resolve all outstanding queries on balances. Participate in enhancement projects across teams to improve scalability and efficiency of confirmation process. Investigate and ensure payments are made by appropriate industry cut offs and any resulting breaks are escalated in a timely manner to the business. Design and initiate process improvements through thorough understanding of template architecture and system flows.

Job Requirements: Master’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related role OR Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related role. Prior experience must include one (1) year (with a Master’s degree) or three (3) years (with a Bachelor’s degree) with: utilizing operations tools and technologies specifically developed for financial services firm operations; working on interest rate trade booking reviews, including investigating systems failures, and identifying in depth booking review to minimize risk; advanced Microsoft Excel including working with macros, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and IF/AND formulas; validating trade information including asset class- and region specific trade information, and streamlining essential reporting; performing cash reconciliations with various clearing houses to resolve breaks on client accounts; identifying process flaws and propose solutions to maximize efficiency; and working with cash settled bonds, cap floor and inflation swap, including identifying risks inherent in daily business processes. Job Code: 8220799

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