Executive OfficeFirmwide Strategy Group Summer Analyst
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. We commit people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow.
ABOUT THE ROLE The Firmwide Strategy Group reports to the firm’s Chief Strategy Officer and works with the Executive Office to set and execute key strategic priorities for the firm. The team develops, evaluates, and executes plans for new businesses and growth initiatives and leads strategic transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, and dispositions. We seek candidates with an interest in investment banking, accounting, modeling and corporate finance. In addition, successful candidates are strategic thinkers and have strong communication skills. The Firmwide Strategy Group has proven to be a gateway to a number of attractive career paths. Past team members have been promoted to senior leadership positions within the group as well as transitioned to investing and management positions inside Goldman Sachs and elsewhere, corporate strategy roles within various industries, and traditional investment banking. Past junior team members have also entered leading MBA programs.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS• Interest in corporate strategy, especially pertaining to financial institutions• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet competing deadlines• Strong relationship-building skills and team orientation• Strong written and oral communication skills• Fast learner, ability to leverage personal and organizational network to drive results• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities• Ability to review and synthesize information and form independent judgments• Resourceful and proactive work approach• Exceptional attention to detail
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS• Current junior in an undergraduate program• Demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship and investment banking• Self-starting, highly proactive person who demonstrates initiative and ownership and can work with little direction on complicated, sensitive assignments
When applying, please select “Executive Office” as the division and either “Conflicts Resolution Group” or “Office of Corporate Engagement” as the subdivision.
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