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The Goldman Sachs Group

GBM Private, Credit Ratings Advisory, Associate, New York

The Goldman Sachs Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job Summary & Responsibilities The Rating Advisory team is responsible for providing our Investment Banking clients with advice and services relating to capital structure, credit profile, financing options and credit rating considerations. The team sits within capital markets and works in tandem with our Investment Banking, Merger & Acquisition, and Financing Group colleagues and plays an integral role in structuring integrated corporate finance and financing solutions.

The Rating Advisory team leverages its extensive expertise in financial, credit and rating analysis to provide objective transactional and advisory judgments to the firm and its clients.

Are you passionate about corporate finance? We're looking for a professional to join our Rating Advisory team who wants to use their skills to provide vital credit analysis and advice to our clients.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

Perform capital structure analysis in the context of M&A, LBOs, restructurings, etc

Estimate potential credit rating and rating impact of transactions

Develop and audit models applied to credit and rating assessments

Participate in initial ratings processes for clients

Develop knowledge of rating agency methodologies, track evolutions of criteria

Establish a network of contacts at the rating agencies

Participate in client meetings on rating related matters

Basic Qualifications

Degree in Economics / Finance / Accounting related discipline is preferable

Experience with modelling and financial statements analysis

Strong analytical and quantitative skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines

Ability to work flexibly as part of multiple teams and autonomously

Ability to juggle changing priorities and a varied workload

In addition to Associates, we are also searching for talented Analysts ready to take the next step in their career

Preferred Qualifications

Experience assessing credit worthiness, financing options and potential credit ratings in a previous job

Real Estate finance experience a plus

Salary Range The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $100000-$160000. 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.

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