FAQs
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree with at least 1 year of work experience in financial services is required.
Is prior experience in fund/NAV management necessary for this role?
While not mandatory, having fund/NAV experience would be an advantage.
What skills are emphasized for success in this role?
Strong numerical, analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication and people skills, are emphasized.
Will there be opportunities for career growth in this position?
Yes, the role encourages professionals to challenge themselves and further their careers at Goldman Sachs.
Are there any specific industry knowledge areas beneficial for this role?
Knowledge of fund products (such as mutual funds and alternative investment funds) and the regulatory environment would be beneficial.
What is the primary responsibility of the Portfolio Control Reconciliations team?
The team is primarily responsible for ensuring the accuracy of GSAM's and Risk counterparts' books of accounting.
Does this role involve working with both internal and external parties?
Yes, extensive interaction with internal and external parties is required for effective oversight and managing client relationships.
How does this position contribute to client service?
The role supports Portfolio Managers and ensures the delivery of accurate and timely fund account information for superior client service.
Is project management experience valuable for this role?
Yes, project management skills would be considered a valuable addition to the required qualifications.
What type of work environment should I expect?
You can expect a dynamic team environment that values collaboration, integrity, and a focus on long-term performance.