Credit Strat - Synthetic Trading Group -Associate - Global Banking & Markets - FICC - New York or West Palm Beach

The Goldman Sachs Group
$150000-$300000
United States, New York, New York
200 West Street (Show on map)
Oct 17, 2025
Global Banking & Markets, FICC Credit Strat - Synthetic Trading Group - Associate - NYC / West Palm Beach YOUR IMPACT The Global Banking & Markets Division Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor. Job Summary We are looking for candidates to join the team in New York City or West Palm Beach. Candidates joining the Credit Synthetic Trading desk are engaged in market making and its related functions in US Credit. Team members combine their mathematical, programming and market expertise to build and generate systematic strategies. The desk looks for individuals with strong communication, both written and verbal, strong mathematical skillsets, programming experience, and who are motivated to get hands on experience with systematic trading. This role is specifically focused on the desk's Total Return Swap business. Responsibilities Make quantitative improvements to risk management and funding models Assist with managing desk risk Write efficient, well tested code to accomplish the above Required Qualifications Programming experience in Slang, C++, Java, or Python Bachelors or Masters in a STEM area Prior experience in funding and/or lending business Strong communication both written and verbal Interest in systematic trading Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with Credit products Salary Range The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $150000-$300000. 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. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2025. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.