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Asset Management Operations-Chicago-Associate-Settlements

Goldman Sachs Bank AG, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Asset Management Operations-Chicago-Associate-Settlements location_on Chicago, Illinois, United States

Opportunity Overview sitemap_outline CORPORATE TITLE Associate language OFFICE LOCATION(S) Chicago assignment JOB FUNCTION Settlements account_balance DIVISION Asset & Wealth Management monetization_on SALARY RANGE USD 65,000 - 120,000

YOUR IMPACT We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and thoroughly efficient candidate to join our Settlement Services team. In this capacity, you will provide investor servicing and recordkeeping focused on enabling distribution, providing consultative services, creating scale and controls.

OUR IMPACT Goldman Sachs (GS) Asset Management delivers innovative investment solutions through a global, multi-product platform that offers clients the advantages that come with working with a large firm, while maintaining the benefits of a boutique. GS Asset Management is one of the pre-eminent investment management organizations globally. Critical to our success is our ability to leverage a global team of talented professionals to define solutions and lead changes across the operational infrastructure.

The Shareholder Services group is a global, sales aligned service organization that provides high quality service and solutions to Shareholders. Through their client service model, Shareholder Services enables distribution of GS Asset Management investment products, provides consultative services, scale and controls, all with a focus on being accretive financially to the business.

Within Shareholder Services, the Money Market and Settlement Services team provides client support by ensuring the accurate processing, recording and settlement of shareholder transactions for the Goldman Sachs Funds. The team is responsible for accurate and timely reporting to funds and coordinates notification of all trading activity to portfolio managers as well as reconciling all activity pertaining to the daily settlement of shareholder transactions.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL Primary Responsibilities

Initiate and reconcile all money movements (purchase, redemption and dividends) between the Transfer Agen accounts for GSAM and the corresponding custodian banks.

Initiate all disbursement for the funds on behalf of the shareholder requests.

Reconcile incoming payments with shareholder purchases orders and initiate funding to the custodian banks.

Coordinate with the Client Service and Portfolio Management teams to ensure daily trading cut-offs for the funds are promptly met.

Monitor and process fund estimates to ensure accurate portfolio and custodian reporting.

Work closely with the Client Service team to resolve any shareholder requests regarding wires and trades settlement.

Perform all functions under pressure of daily trading and processing deadlines.

Complete audit of regulatory reporting which includes N-PORT, NFMP and financial statement confirmations.

May perform other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR Basic Qualifications

BA/BS degree required

Excellent communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work well under pressure, solve problems efficiently and multi-task in a deadline driven environment.

Demonstrates accountability and sense of urgency in achieving results/completing tasks.

Willingness to be a self-starter with excellent anticipation and strong analytical skills.

Expert PC skills including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Access.

Preferred Qualifications

3 years in the financial services industry, preferred mutual fund operations or accounting experience.

Knowledgeable about the mutual fund industry

Salary Range The expected base salary for this Chicago, Illinois, United States-based position is $65000-$120000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here .

Healthcare & Medical Insurance We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

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