Global Investment Research, Equity Research, Banks, Vice President, London

Goldman Sachs
London
11 months ago
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GLOBAL INVESTMENT RESEARCH

Goldman Sachs develops global client-focused research in economics, portfolio strategy, derivatives and equity and credit securities. The Global Investment Research division produces fundamental, value-added research and analysis of industries, companies and economies, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. Our clients use these insights and investment ideas to develop their strategies. We deliver original, client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets.

Our research teams continually identify and analyse financial information, strategic issues and trends on a regional and global scale. From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm.
ROLE SUMMARY

The successful candidate will be responsible for covering companies in the Banks sector, analysing companies and stocks within the sector and the factors that affect the industry as a whole.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Assuming primary coverage of a range of Banks companies
  2. Publishing regular industry and company-specific reports on the European Financials sector
  3. Ongoing and high-frequency interaction with the external investing client base
  4. Regular interaction with internal clients including Equity Sales, Sales-Traders and Traders.
  5. Managing relationships with covered Banks companies
  6. Facilitating client-corporate interaction through forums, events and conferences
  7. Responding to ad hoc requests from external clients and internal counterparts
  8. Building, maintaining and updating company and industry models

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED

  1. >6 years of relevant experience in Equity Research, investing, consulting, or any other closely related role
  2. Strong knowledge of European equities, with expertise in the European Banks sector an advantage
  3. Thorough understanding of financial statement analysis and equity valuation frameworks
  4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  5. Meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical and organizational skills
  6. Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to collaborate with broader team
  7. Robust compliance track record
  8. FCA registration required (must be obtained within first six months of employment)
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 firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process.

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