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GBM - Operations - Margin Collateral Val Ops - Analyst

Contract: 6 Months

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Qualifications

Duties

Collateral Management, part of Margin, Valuations & Pricing Operations sits within the Goldman Sachs Liquidity Collateral Organization. A global, multi-faceted and cross product function, the primary objective of the department is the mitigation of counterparty credit risk through the active monitoring of clients' derivative and securities financing portfolios. Collateral Management has a global presence within Salt Lake City, New York, London, Bangalore and Singapore.

The team has a rare opportunity to support products and business ranging from foreign exchange, commodities, credit, Equity, Interest Rates, Repo, Insurance/Pensions, Futures and bespoke structured derivatives and arrangements. The team manages a wide range of complex processes, with members developing skills and competencies around derivative & security products and their respective business areas, legal agreements, technology flows and regulations.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

An analyst within Cleared Collateral Management will primarily be focused on building operational workflows for collateral management on clearing houses. Through the performance and reengineering of a number of operational processes, a successful candidate will be exposed to opportunities to support computation & settlement of interest and restructure overall client cash collateral management.

The role will involve close partnership and interaction with a wide range of areas, including Credit Risk Management, Legal and Compliance, Sales, Trading, Risk Management and other Operations Departments. As a result, the successful candidate will be required to possess strong communication & technical skills, ability to think quick and work under pressure as well as excellent client service.

Skills

* Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite in particular Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Word.

Preferred Qualifications

* Strong motivation to succeed, both as an individual and as a team Control focused Strong analytical and interpersonal skills

* Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and meet deadlines

* Effective team player Problem solving and attention to detail

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong appreciation of client service

* Ability to deal with multiple complex issues at the same time while meeting client deadlines