Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management GS Private Equity Associate - New York 

United States, New York, New York 

732188725

Asset Management Division, GS Private Equity (GSPE)

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development and implementation of new internal processes to invest cross-strategy portfolios
• Present investment opportunities to the investment working group through written and oral presentations, and conduct required follow-up
• Lead teams in coordinating the execution of investments, including working closely with internal (e.g., investment teams, internal counsel, compliance, cash management) and external parties (e.g., lenders, external counsel)
• Manage investment due diligences processes from prospective distribution partners assessing the GSPE investment vehicles
• Build complex portfolio models to help with portfolio management, focusing on asset build, liability management, liquidity management and performance optimization
• Develop investor updates and pitch decks outlining the investment products, their underlying holdings and the role of GSPE vehicles in portfolios
• Monitor the performance and risk profile of existing portfolio investments and compliance with investment guidelines

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in Private Equity/Corporate Finance/M&A/Portfolio Management
• Sound investment judgment and outstanding numerical, analytical and valuation skills for the purpose of understanding private equity strategies and assessing investment opportunities
• Strong presentation, communication and negotiation skills enabling the candidate to make robust recommendations to the Investment Committee and interact effectively with third parties
• Excellent time, people and project management skills
• Familiar with collaborative, cross functional teams
• Ability to lead and work effectively as part of a team

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