Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management - Fixed Income, ETF Portfolio Manager - Associate - London

Job Description Asset & Wealth Management Overview

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world’s leading asset managers with over $3 trillion* in assets under supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions and building meaningful relationships with your clients.

Fixed Income & Liquidity Solutions Overview

Fixed Income and Liquidity Solutions, within Public Investing, manages more than $1.9 trillion* in assets for a variety of clients, including private wealth mandates and institutional clients such as insurance companies, pension funds, and endowments. The team has a long history of investing across public fixed income strategies including rates, currency and credit on behalf of our clients. Investment ideas are created through collaboration between portfolio managers, research analysts, and traders.

Job Summary & Responsibilities The Fixed Income ETF Portfolio Management team is part of the broader Global Fixed Income group and is responsible for the oversight, implementation and management of $13 billion of ETF assets across passive and active portfolios. This individual will work closely with fixed income sector teams, technology/engineering, product development, and distribution, and will play a key role in the growth and development of the fixed income ETF range.

Principal Responsibilities Include

• Portfolio Management & Implementation: Work alongside Portfolio Managers to oversee daily deliverables, focusing on the integration of quantitative portfolio construction and signals.
• Systematization of Workflows: Collaborate with engineers and strats to enhance the fixed income ETF infrastructure. This includes modernizing order workflows, contributing to the scalability and ensuring the resilience of the platform.
• Primary Market & Optimization: Facilitate ETF creation and redemption activity. Collaborate with capital markets teams and market makers to enhance the primary market process, focusing on improving market quality and executing repeatable creation and redemption workflows.
• Product & Stakeholder Support: Act as a liaison between distribution channels, product and investment teams. Provide technical insights around Fixed Income ETFs, internal training.

Preferred Qualifications And Experience

• Technical Proficiency: The candidate must be able to leverage Python to automate manual processes, and contribute to the development of the team’s quantitative infrastructure.
• Quantitative & Analytical Skills: Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret complex data sets, including liquidity scores and valuation metrics. Prior experience with quantitative portfolio construction or optimization is preferred.
• Market Knowledge: A strong passion for asset management and capital markets. Familiarity with fixed income instruments and the ETF ecosystem (primary and secondary markets) is a plus.
• Professional Attributes: A positive attitude and strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required to build trust with internal and external stakeholders.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. CFA or working towards CFA qualification is a plus.