Global Banking & Markets - Private - Structured Finance Trade Analytics - Analyst

Goldman Sachs

Posted 24 days ago

Full Time

Dallas, Texas

In Person

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Responsibilities

The analyst will perform large-scale data manipulations to provide portfolio-level insights and strategic asset selection for securitization transactions. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to manage the full deal lifecycle, including pricing, marketing, and closing.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related STEM field, along with 0-3 years of experience in loans or fixed income. You are proficient in Python, SQL, and handling large datasets, with a strong understanding of fixed income analytics and mortgage/consumer credit performance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Python

SQL

Fixed Income Analytics

Mortgage Data

Consumer Credit Data

CAS

Fitch

KBRA

Moodys

Milan

Job Description

The Structured Finance Analytics team under Global Banking & Markets division is seeking a motivated professional to support the Credit & Asset Finance business. The team has product expertise across residential assets, consumer loans, real estate, and warehouse financing. The position sits at the core of securitization execution. A successful candidate will architect optimization frameworks and demonstrate an affinity for a solution-oriented mindset. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: 

JOB DUTIES:

  • Perform large-scale data manipulations across millions of loan-level records delivering portfolio-level insights and strategic asset selection to traders, bankers and clients using statistical methods.
  • Act as a client advisor and perform analytics on all advisory securitization transactions including any MBS classes and consumer ABS classes. Responsibilities include: 
    • Collaborate with clients and work with data from various sources including: 
      • Settlement Data
      • Latest Month End Servicer Data
      • TPR due diligence Data 
      • Originator Data 
    • Perform data validations and create portfolio level stratification and replines. 
    • Own portfolio collateral analysis across full deal lifecycle – from asset selection, pricing, marketing and closing using python, CAS, and SQL.
    • Provide pool level CPR speeds, loss severity and credit enhancement from RA (Fitch, KBRA, Moodys, Milan) models. 
    • Assist in populate credit memo and PPM materials with outside accountants and lawyers.
    • Perform asset pool selection based on contribution requirements on ABS/CMBS securitization. 
  • Work with rating agencies and create historical performance matrices (CPR, CDR, Charge off, Recoveries, Loss) to project future performance. 
  • Manage cross-functional relationship with the desk, IBD, transaction management, diligence, operation, controller, and technology team to ensure monthly portfolio activities are accurately represented.
  • Strong communication skills (written and spoken) to translate technical analytics into client-facing insights. 

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/DEGREE AND FIELD:

Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) 

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

0 to 3 years of loans / Fixed income experience or internship in related fields 

Preferred Skillsets: 

  • Undergraduate in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or other STEM related degrees.
  • Experience with python, SQL and reporting tools required.
  • Experience working with large structured and unstructured datasets (millions/ billions of loan records).
  • Understanding of fixed income analytics (duration, convexity, yield modeling).
  • Familiarity with mortgage or consumer credit performance data.
  • Ability to operate in high-pressure execution environment with parallel deal flow.

Goldman Sachs

We aspire to be the world’s most exceptional financial institution, united by our shared values of partnership, client service, integrity, and excellence. Operating at the center of capital markets, we act as one firm, mobilizing our people, capital, and ideas to deliver superior results across our clients’ most complex challenges. For 157 years, Goldman Sachs has delivered world-class execution on a global scale across our leading Global Banking & Markets and Asset & Wealth Management businesses. Apprenticeship is central to our culture, with hands-on coaching and access to leaders who bring decades of experience and expertise. With office locations around the world, we offer a broad range of career opportunities to those who insist on excellence and thrive on performance. Find our Social Media Disclosures here: gs.com/social-media-disclosures
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